Volta, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off his vocalization skills! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Volta, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off his vocalization skills! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sunset, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off her vocalization skills! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sunset, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off her vocalization skills! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sunset, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off her vocalization! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly loud sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. #wildlifeeducation #baldeagle #DidYouKnow | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sunset, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off her vocalization! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly loud sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. #wildlifeeducation #baldeagle #DidYouKnow | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sitka, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off her vocalization skills! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sitka, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off her vocalization skills! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sunset, Thor and Titan, Bald Eagles here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off their vocalizations in the natural eagle habitat! The Natural Eagle Habitat enclosures offer up-close eagle watching, against the scenic backdrop of the rushing Indian River and lush, temperate rainforest. In the Natural Eagle Habitat you will find Sunset, Titan and Thor, three adult Bald Eagles. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sunset, Thor and Titan, Bald Eagles here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off their vocalizations in the natural eagle habitat! The Natural Eagle Habitat enclosures offer up-close eagle watching, against the scenic backdrop of the rushing Indian River and lush, temperate rainforest. In the Natural Eagle Habitat you will find Sunset, Titan and Thor, three adult Bald Eagles. | Alaska Raptor Center
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The Alaska Raptor Center's primary focus is on rehabilitation, and providing a safe space for our healing patients to spread their wings is paramount. That's where our state-of-the-art 20,000 cubic foot Bald Eagle Flight Training center steps in! This exceptional facility offers the perfect environment for our Bald Eagle patients to recover and gain strength before their triumphant return to the wild. We take pride in nurturing and preparing them until they are ready to soar once again. Together
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The Alaska Raptor Center's primary focus is on rehabilitation, and providing a safe space for our healing patients to spread their wings is paramount. That's where our state-of-the-art 20,000 cubic foot Bald Eagle Flight Training center steps in! This exceptional facility offers the perfect environment for our Bald Eagle patients to recover and gain strength before their triumphant return to the wild. We take pride in nurturing and preparing them until they are ready to soar once again. Together
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Volta, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off his vocalization! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Volta, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off his vocalization! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Titan, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off his vocalization skills! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. | Alaska Raptor Center
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The Alaska Raptor Center has welcomed a new Bald Eagle patient from Bird Treatment & Learning Center in Anchorage, Alaska, named Wayne. Initially treated at Bird TLC for a broken left wing caused by an unknown collision, Wayne has now been transferred to the Alaska Raptor Center. Here, he will continue his recovery in the Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation Bald Eagle Flight Training Center. We look forward to releasing Wayne once he has reached the end of his rehabilitative journey. #wildlifere
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2021 Spring Eagle Releases! The Alaska Raptor Center provides medical treatment to over 200 injured birds each year. Although we specialize in raptors, we will aid any wild bird in need! | Alaska Raptor Center
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Spirit, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off a “rouse”. Birds rouse by raising their feathers away from the body, shaking them out, and rearranging them. Often this behavior is performed during grooming, after a bath, or just when the bird feels content and relaxed. Rousing clears the plumage of any debris or excess water! | Alaska Raptor Center
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Spirit, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, working with one of her handlers. Spirit found her way to our Center in 2016 after being discovered in a ditch in Juneau, AK, most likely the result of being hit by a car. Though she mostly escaped unharmed, Spirit has a head tilt and very limited vision in her left eye due to scarring. She now has an important job, helping us educate the public about Bald Eagles and the dangers they face in the wild. | Alaska Raptor
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Did you know Bald Eagles have over 7,000 feathers? When Spirit, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, molts a feather, it is collected, then sent to the National Eagle Repository in Colorado. From there, the feathers are sent to Native Tribes, or to Centers like our own, to be used for educational purposes. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Volta, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off his territorial call in our Natural Eagle Habitat. The Natural Eagle Habitat enclosure offers up-close eagle watching, against the scenic backdrop of the rushing Indian River and lush, temperate rainforest. In the Natural Eagle Habitat, you will find four adult Bald Eagles that were permanently injured and no longer able to fly. These eagles can freely move around their environment and engage in natural beh
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Spirit, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, enjoying a bath! Just like us humans, taking a bath is essential for the health of a bird, splashing about helps to keep their feathers fresh and functional. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Volta, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off his vocalization! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know Hollywood sound editors often dub over a Bald Eagle's call, with another bird's vocalization? The piercing, earthy screams of a Red-tailed Hawk. #DidYouKnow #animalfacts #baldeagles | Alaska Raptor Center
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Raptor rehabilitation stories are always inspiring, especially when they involve eagles! On staff since 1984, our Senior Medical Coordinator Mathias shared his favorite eagle story: the story of Freedom. Come visit CRC’s eagles during Eagle Extravaganza from July 3rd through 6th to see special eagle feedings, catch a Keeper Chat, watch a Bird Show, and more! | Carolina Raptor Center
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Spirit, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off a “rouse” in slow motion! Birds rouse by raising their feathers away from the body, shaking them out, and rearranging them. Often this behavior is performed during grooming, after a bath, or just when the bird feels content and relaxed. Rousing clears the plumage of any debris or excess water! | Alaska Raptor Center
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Spirit, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off a “rouse”! Birds rouse by raising their feathers away from the body, shaking them out, and rearranging them. Often this behavior is performed during grooming, after a bath, or just when the bird feels content and relaxed. Rousing clears the plumage of any debris or excess water. #SpiritTheBaldEagle #WildlifeWednesday #RousingFeathers | Alaska Raptor Center
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Spirit, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, showing off a “rouse”! Birds rouse by raising their feathers away from the body, shaking them out, and rearranging them. Often this behavior is performed during grooming, after a bath, or just when the bird feels content and relaxed. Rousing clears the plumage of any debris or excess water. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Volta, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, is enjoying a rainy afternoon playing in the river. Trips down to the river are an important part of enrichment for our glove trained Eagles! Here at the Center, we utilize several different types of enrichment to helping Volta and our other Raptor-in-Residence perform natural behaviors, to be more active and to increase control over their environment. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Twice a year here at the Alaska Raptor Center, our Raptors-in-Residence come into the clinic for a little coping on their beaks and talons. Coping is the act of shaping a bird's beak and talons back to their ideal shape. In the wild many birds cope naturally as they break into bones and work to get meat off their prey. Under human care, we must both provide materials for the bird that will help them naturally cope, but we must also help to maintain the bird's beak and talons ourselves. We hope y
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Rain, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, received a tasty salmon treat. Did you know, Bald Eagles can eat a wide variety of prey? While fish is the centerpiece of a Bald Eagle’s diet, they will also eat birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals, including carrion. Bald Eagles can eat a large amount of food and digest it over a long period of time, allowing them to fast for several days. | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sitka, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, likes to start off her day with a territorial cackle! For such a powerful bird, the Bald Eagle has a surprisingly shrill sounding call, usually a series of high-pitched whistling or piping notes. Did you know, the screaming sounds of eagles you hear in the movies are actually the vocalization of a Red-tailed Hawk, used to provide a dramatic effect? | Alaska Raptor Center
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Sitka, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, seems to be having a hard time deciding between salmon or roe for breakfast! Fish are the centerpiece of a Bald Eagle’s diet (common examples include salmon, herring, shad, and catfish), but these birds eat a wide variety of foods depending on what’s available. They will eat birds, reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates such as crabs, and mammals including rabbits and muskrats. They take their prey live, fresh, or as carr
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Sitka, our resident Bald Eagle here at the Alaska Raptor Center, is a majestic sight, and it's hard to believe she only weighs 14 pounds. In Alaska, where our food sources are plentiful, Bald Eagles can vary from 6 to 16 pounds. #BirdsofNorthAmerica #AlaskanNature #baldeaglefacts | Alaska Raptor Center
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Taking a bath can be one of the more relaxing things in life, even for Bald Eagles! Titan, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, enjoying a bath on this warm spring day. Watch as Titan dips his head into the cool water and fluffs out his feathers, sending droplets in all directions! | Alaska Raptor Center
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Spirit, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence, found her way to our Center in 2016 after being discovered in a ditch in Juneau, AK, most likely the result of being hit by a car. Though she mostly escaped unharmed, Spirit has a head tilt and very limited vision in her left eye due to scarring. She now has an important job, helping us educate the public about Bald Eagles and the dangers they face in the wild. | Alaska Raptor Center
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