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Article: If you go. . . The big bird has rebounded along the Mississippi, astonishing admirers with its robust beauty and power and profusion
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- October 11, 2009
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KEOKUK - This is Alaska south, where no eagle eyes are needed to
see eagles. In the first moments of pulling into a parking lot at
Victory Park, a juvenile eagle rose from the Mississippi River with
a fish in its talons, cut through the blowing snow, and zoomed
straight toward me to perch on a tree to begin eating lunch.
I have seen eagles on rooftops in Alaska, paddled beneath them in
New Hampshire, Maine, and Oregon, and had them soar overhead while I
cycled in Minnesota. I have watched them fly low over alligators in
the Everglades and high over our drinking water in the Quabbin
Reservoir. But never had I experienced an eagle come directly toward
me and plop down on a branch only about ...
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