Nesting bald eagles spotted along Sleepy Creek

by Lisa Schauer

A pair of bald eagles has built a huge nest atop a tall sycamore tree at the edge of a hayfield along Sleepy Creek’ s middle branch in south Morgan County.

At about five feet wide and four feet high, the eagles’ nest has grown nearly two feet since last year, according to neighbors and workmen on the one-lane bridge, some whom have watched the pair for years.

Bald eagles are one…