TRR photo by Scott Rando These five-week-old eaglets peer out of a New York nest during the morning of 8 May. This is the second threesome for this nest in two years.

Eaglet trios: good things come in threes

In area bald eagle nests, young seven- to eight-week-old eaglets are peering out of their 90-foot-high aeries over some pretty spectacular landscape. Feathers are replacing their battleship-grey down, and growing flight feathers are visible. In an increasing number of nests, the grey fluff and brown feathers are more obvious; there is a trio of young instead of the usual average of two.

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Beach Lake garden space available

BEACH LAKE, PA—The Beach Lake Community Garden, located behind the Beach Lake United Methodist Church, has a few parcels available to anyone interested in participating in this organic garden. A $10 donation is requested to help cover operating expenses.

For more information call 570/729-8207.

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Working with nature, creating habitats

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY—Sullivan County Community College will offer two outdoor-themed sustainability workshops in June.

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Also in this issue:

• Spring bird walk
• Eastern box turtle may become PA state reptile
• Learn forestry skills at field day