Tag Archives: bald eagle
Bald Eagle
I often look up to check for a flash of white on the head or tail of a large bird soaring overhead or ascending a thermal. Not so many years ago, it was a red-letter day to see a Bald … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Inge Curtis birds, Nature
Tagged bald eagle, Loblolly pine
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Flight of the Eagle
Not the Swedish film, but the release of female bald eagle #15-1667. Almost two hundred people gathered at York River State Park for the arrival of the veterinary director from the Wildlife Center in Waynesboro. He was returning a V.I.B. … Continue reading
Posted in Animalia
Tagged Animal rehabilitation, bald eagle, Wildlife Center of Virginia, York River State Park
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Scavengers
“Half savage as the man showed, with no covering on his matted head, with his brown arms bare to between the elbow on his shoulder, with the loose knot of a looser kerchief lying low on his bare breast in … Continue reading
Posted in Animalia
Tagged bald eagle, Benjamin Franklin, Charles Dickens, rag-and-bone man, road-kill, scavenger, Steptoe & Son, vulture
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The Return of the Native
Apologies to anyone who recently visited my blogs posted between January and March 2013 and found the pictures were missing. This was a widespread problem affecting WordPress bloggers, but the images have now been reloaded. *********************************** A large black-and-white bird … Continue reading
Posted in Animalia
Tagged bald eagle, conservation, eagles, endangered species, extinction, naturalist, pollution, red kite, Thomas Hardy, Threatened species
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Roger musing about Peace with Nature 