Young bald eagle from famous Iowa nest is found electrocuted
By:GrindTV.com
One of the world-famous American bald eagles from Decorah, Iowa, was found dead Sunday at the base of a power pole, a victim of electrocution.
News of the loss, the first known fatality among 14 eagles that have hatched at the Decorah nest, spread Monday via social media platforms, including theRaptor Research Project andDecorah Eagles Facebook pages.
News of the loss, the first known fatality among 14 eagles that have hatched at the Decorah nest, spread Monday via social media platforms, including theRaptor Research Project andDecorah Eagles Facebook pages.
Steve sent me this this morning!! Steve goes to that dang site, EVERY night--the reason I know this???--You can hear the chirp chirp chirp of the birds, OR the traffic passing by the nest. Steve has really enjoyed watching this transpire, and it IS sad that this happened.
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