The Star-Ledger: Webcam used by Duke Farms in Hillsborough allows unique access to bald eagles


Bald eagles dote over their nest at Duke Farms in Hillsborough.
Photo Credit: Duke Farms

When two baby bald eaglets hatched at Duke Farms in Hillsborough, it was a touching moment for mama and papa eagle — and nearly 228,000 gawkers huddled around their computers.

Welcome to bird watching, 21st-century style. No binoculars necessary. Birders and animal fans everywhere are increasingly turning to internet webcams, as technology makes it easier for websites to take advantage of the public’s hunger for images of cuddly creatures.

 

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