Canadian Rockies Wildlife

Eaglets in Canada's Rockies 2019

Eaglets in Canada's Rockies. Eaglets hatch after 35 days of incubation and are in the nest for 10-12 weeks before they fledge or take their first flight. Eagle juvenile plumage is complete in 10-14 weeks, by which time they are generally fully grown. On average, Eaglets spend 4-12 weeks in the nesting territory post-fledging, the time during which they learn to hunt and fly.