Juneau - Campus de l'universitรฉ d'Alaska Sud-Est, lac Auke
Alaska, United States โ 0.1 km
Juneau โ EagleCam
Juneau - EagleCam, pygargues
๐บ๐ธ Alaska ยท United States โ Altitude 30 m
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This live stream follows bald eagles in Juneau, the capital city of Alaska, which sits on the mainland between steep mountains and the Gastineau Channel. It is a good way to check whether eagles are active before you head out to see them in person. The page also shows local time and the current forecast, which matter a lot in this rainy, maritime climate.
About Juneau and its surroundings
Juneau is reachable only by air or sea, since no road connects it to the rest of the state's network. The city is set against the Coast Mountains and the Tongass National Forest, one of the largest temperate rainforests in the world. Its wildlife is a big part of its character, and bald eagles are common along the waterfront and in the wooded areas above town. The camera is operated by the University of Alaska Southeast, whose campus sits close to the lake and river corridors where eagles feed.
What the camera shows and when to watch
The title names the EagleCam, so the view is expected to focus on eagles rather than on a general scene, but the exact framing depends on the perch and the season. Eagle activity is usually higher in the early morning and late afternoon, when birds hunt and move between perches. Salmon runs in late summer and autumn tend to draw the most birds to the water. Keep in mind that eagles may not always be in view, so check back at different times of day.
Practical notes for visitors
Juneau has a cool, wet maritime climate, so rain and cloud are common even in summer, and layers and waterproof clothing are worth bringing year round. The warmest and driest weeks are usually in July and August. Nearby cameras on this site include the Mendenhall River and the Mendenhall Glacier, both within a short drive of the city, which make a good follow-up to the eagle view.
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About this camera
What is the weather in Juneau, Alaska right now?
The current conditions and the three-day forecast for Juneau are shown on this page in the weather block, updated alongside the live stream. Because the climate is wet and changeable, it is worth checking before you plan time outdoors.
What time is it in Juneau?
The local time for Juneau is displayed on this page and follows the Alaska time zone. It is useful for planning when to watch the eagles, since their activity depends on daylight.
Where exactly is the Juneau EagleCam located?
The camera is in Juneau, the state capital of Alaska, and is run by the University of Alaska Southeast. The map on this page marks its position, and nearby cameras are listed for comparison.
When is the best time to watch the eagles in Juneau?
Early mornings and late afternoons are often the most active periods. Late summer and autumn can be especially busy when salmon are running, though eagles may appear at any time of year.
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