Bald eagles probably already finding open water

Bald eagles sit in jackpines. Photo by Charles Howard

One of the first birds to show up at rapids in creeks and rivers in the spring is the bald eagle. The fast-flowing water in these places are the first to become ice-free in the spring and will soon be stuffed with spawning suckers and walleyes, both favourite meals for the big raptors.
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