A Gathering of Bald Eagles
by Charles Sleicher
Birds of Prey
Keywords: eagle, bald eagle, bird, raptor, wildlife, gathering, Alaska, wildlife, endangered species, roosting, perched, scenic, snow, cottonwood tree
Taken at the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve in Alaska in November in early morning. Up to three thousand eagles gather here in the winter to feed on spawning salmon. Here the eagles were roosting in cottonwood trees that had been dusted with snow during the night.
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