Taking flight: Annual Tahoe eagle count monitors species, numbers higher in 2021

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Taking flight: Annual Tahoe eagle count monitors species, numbers higher in 2021

Laney Griffo, Tahoe Daily Tribune

January 24, 2021

The crisp air chills the group of bird watchers as they sit on the pier at Zephyr Cove, on Lake Tahoe’s South Shore, waiting for bald eagles to show themselves.

One of the bird watchers comes from Sacramento every year to sit on the same pier to count bald eagles with the Tahoe Institute of Natural Science.

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