{"id":40546,"date":"2026-11-08T20:55:36","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T20:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/project\/sea-eagles-in-the-oostvaardersplassen\/"},"modified":"2026-11-08T21:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T21:02:52","slug":"sea-eagles-in-the-oostvaardersplassen","status":"publish","type":"dt_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/en\/project\/sea-eagles-in-the-oostvaardersplassen\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea Eagles in the Oostvaardersplassen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663854548977{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #056fa1;\">Sea Eagles in the Oostvaardersplassen<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1663854548977{margin-top: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221; image=&#8221;40536&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#5472D2&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Over the past few months, we have been searching for sea eagles in the Oostvaardersplassen.<\/p>\n<p>There is a resident breeding pair, and there are also breeding pairs in the neighboring Hollandse Hout.<br \/>\nSince 2005, the population of these magnificent birds has rebounded to 45 pairs in the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>Of these 45 pairs, 33 raise chicks every year, thereby slowly helping the population to grow again.<br \/>\nMost of the chicks and adult birds have been banded, but every now and then a new addition arrives from outside the regular group.<\/p>\n<p>A bald eagle can have a wingspan of over 2 meters and weigh up to 4.5 kilograms.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50&#8243;]<div class=\"hr-thin style-line accent-border-color\" style=\"width: 100%;border-top-width: 1px;\"><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Gallery<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<style type='text\/css'>\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='dt-gallery-container gallery galleryid-40546 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"zeearend 1\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"1411\" data-large_image_height=\"1038\"href='https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-1-300x221.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-1-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-1-1024x753.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-1-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-1.jpg 1411w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" 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https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-6-1536x1308.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-6-2048x1744.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"Zeearend 7\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"1414\" data-large_image_height=\"1356\"href='https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-7.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"288\" src=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-7-300x288.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-7-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-7-1024x982.jpg 1024w, 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class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-4-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-4-1024x829.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-4-768x622.jpg 768w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-4-1536x1244.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-4-2048x1658.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"zeearend 5\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"2044\" data-large_image_height=\"1622\"href='https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-5.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-5-300x238.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-5-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-5-1024x813.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-5-768x609.jpg 768w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-5-1536x1219.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/zeearend-5.jpg 2044w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"Zeearend 11\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"1398\" 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data-large_image_height=\"1893\"href='https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-13.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-13-300x272.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-13-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-13-1024x929.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-13-768x697.jpg 768w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-13-1536x1393.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-13-2048x1858.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"Zeearend 14\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"2090\" data-large_image_height=\"1285\"href='https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-14.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-14-300x184.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-14-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-14-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-14-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-14-1536x944.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-14-2048x1259.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"Zeearend 12\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"2233\" data-large_image_height=\"1649\"href='https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-12.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-12-300x222.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-12-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-12-1024x756.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-12-768x567.jpg 768w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-12-1536x1134.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-12-2048x1512.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"rollover rollover-zoom dt-pswp-item\" title=\"Zeearend 15\" data-dt-img-description=\"\" data-large_image_width=\"1378\" data-large_image_height=\"1309\"href='https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-15.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-15-300x285.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Zeearend\" srcset=\"https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-15-300x285.jpg 300w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-15-1024x973.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-15-768x730.jpg 768w, https:\/\/divingdevil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Zeearend-15.jpg 1378w\" sizes=\"auto, 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