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Click the poster! It will link you to the Visitors Guide for one of the biggest, bestest spring birding festivals in the U.S. Don’t miss northern Ohio’s BIGGEST WEEK IN AMERICAN BIRDING!
Nina Cheney
Eagle Optics Staff
Binoculars: Bring them. See what they bring you.
Tags: Add new tag, Biggest Week in American Birding, Biggest Week in American Birding Visitor Guide, bird festivals, birdng in Ohio, Birdwatching, spring bird migration
Posted on April 4th, 2013 by ncheney in Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Conference, Birding Festivals, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Optics, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski | No Comments »
As we swing in to spring, some Eagle Optics optics gurus are packing their bags and traveling to birding festivals around the country. We always bring plenty of gear–binoculars and spotting scopes in a variety of major brands–for you to try and compare. Tripods, too!
Is this your year to take your birding to the [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Birding, Birding Festivals, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, education programs, High quality optics, Spotting Scopes, Tripod, upgrading binoculars, Wildlife Viewing
Posted on February 14th, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Bird feeding in winter, Birding, Birding Conference, Birding Festivals, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Birding Podcast, Birding Videos, Blog, Butterfly viewing, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Optics, Photography, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | 3 Comments »
This upcoming FREE event in Columbus, Ohio on March 23 & 24, 2013 could easily be nicknamed “Optics Lover’s Paradise.” Birders from all over the country will be, er, flocking to this expo to pick out a new binocular or scope, just in time for spring migration.
Sponsored by Bird Watcher’s Digest and Eagle Optics, [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Watcher's Digest, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Columbus Ohio, Eagle Optics, Optics gift, Sport Optics, Spotting Scopes, The Grange Insurance Audubon Center, Tripod, upgrading binoculars, Waterproof binoculars
Posted on February 2nd, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Blog, Celestron, Digiscoping, Digiscoping adapters, Digital photo adapters, Eagle Optics, Kowa, Leica, Manfrotto, Minox, Monoculars, New Products, Nikon, Optics, Rangefinders, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vanguard, Vortex, Zeiss | 1 Comment »
Swarovski binocular owners: if you have an older, working condition 42 mm or 50 mm Swarovski EL or 42 mm non-HD SLC binocular, the good folks at Swarovski have a fantastic program in place for you.
Ever thought of upgrading to a new Swarovision or SLC HD binocular? Not sure you can part with the cash? [...]
Tags: swarovski binocuars, Swarovski Trade-In Program, upgrading binoculars
Posted on February 2nd, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Bird feeding in winter, Birding, Blog, Digiscoping, Nikon, Optics, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | No Comments »
Today in southern Wisconsin, close to 20″ of snow fell. Deemed a Snow Day by our beloved boss at Eagle Optics, it was a day to revel in the snowfall and dote on my resident birds. As soon as daylight broke, the birds were here, in abundance. My first job was to shovel [...]
Tags: Birding, Birds in blizzard, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, Wildlife Viewing
Posted on December 20th, 2012 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird feeding in winter, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Swarovski, Vortex | 1 Comment »
Our friends at the International Bird Rescue (IBR) have been rescuing and rehabilitating sick, oiled, and injured aquatic birds since 1971. Their good work has saved the lives of thousands of these birds, reflecting the organization’s ideology, “Every Bird Matters.” In the past 20 years, over 5,000 Brown Pelicans have been treated, rehabilitated, [...]
Tags: American Birding Association, Banded Pelican Count, Banded Pelican Sighting Contest, Binoculars, Bird Conservation, bird rescue, Birdwatching, International Bird Rescue (IBR), oiled pelican rescue
Posted on December 17th, 2012 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Conference, Blog, Digiscoping, Nikon, Optics, Optics terms, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | 2 Comments »
In October 2010, my Dad and I went on an unforgettable wildlife viewing safari in Tanzania. Our group of 14 new friends, aged 11-83, toured in a 3-vehicle caravan. Beginning in Arusha, we completed a loop that, over 12 days, included the Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Olduvai Gorge, and 4 blissful days in [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Birding, Birds of Tanzania, Birdwatching, safari birding, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on February 24th, 2012 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binoculars, Birding, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Zeiss | 4 Comments »
It was a big year for us at Eagle Optics, with exciting things happening in nearly every area of the business! We’d like to share these highlights:
Staff news and changes:
Our dear Katie Vandegrift left our team and moved on to the higher calling of being a MOTHER. She and Nate welcomed Mara Marie [...]
Tags: American Birding Association, Binoculars, Birding Festivals, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics
Posted on December 29th, 2011 by ncheney in ABA, Audubon, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Birding, Birding Festivals, Birding Videos, Blog, Blogroll, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Leica, New Products, Nikon, Optics, Optics videos, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | No Comments »
We’re excited! We’re giving our customers a closer look at products on our website. How? With our new product videos located right on the individual product pages. Have you wished you could see a binocular, scope, or accessory more closely? Want to know how it works? See the way [...]
Tags: Add new tag, Binoculars, Eagle Optics, Optics videos, Spotting Scopes
Posted on September 27th, 2011 by ncheney in Atlas Optics, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Birding Videos, Blog, Bushnell, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Flashlights, Kowa, Leica, Leupold, Manfrotto, Meopta, Minox, Monoculars, New Products, News, Nikon, Optics definitions, Optics terms, Optics videos, Rangefinders, Spotting Scopes, Surefire, Surefire Flashlights, Swarovski, Tripods/Monopods | 2 Comments »
First, it’s good to think about the ways in which you’ll be using your binoculars. Do you need more detail at theater and sporting events, birdwatching, wildlife viewing, or hunting? Will you use your binoculars to view things close up or far away? Will you be able to prop your arms on [...]
Tags: Aperture, Binoculars, Birding, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, hunting, magnification, Objective lens size, Wildlife Viewing
Posted on January 20th, 2011 by ncheney in Binoculars, Birding, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Optics definitions, Optics terms, Optics videos, Spotting Scopes, Theater Glasses | No Comments »