EagleCam Update: Mom Lays 2nd Egg

CBS Minnesota

February 23, 2021

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Days after the mother eagle featured in the EagleCam laid her first egg, she laid another over the weekend.

According to the Minnesota Nongame Wildlife Program, the second egg came around 3 p.m. Saturday. Her nest now features two eggs.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says the first egg was laid on Feb. 16. Typically, female eagles lay two to three eggs over the course of several days. The birds will sit on their eggs to keep them warm until they hatch in roughly 35 days.

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