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Pesticide used to kill rodents has unintended victims, like the bald eagle. Here’s how.
This spring, wildlife biologist Mike Bottini was working at Montauk County Park when, beneath an eagle’s nest, he came upon a dead adult bald eagle. A necropsy report done on the dead bird established it had died from rat poison.
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The majestic bald eagle has returned to Long Island: learn about the remarkable comeback at Audubon Society talk
The bald eagle is repopulating Long Island. The North Fork Audubon Society is hosting a talk by natural resources expert Mike Scheibel of the Nature Conservancy April 21.y've reappeared on the East End.
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Bald eagles spotted more and more often on North Fork and across Long Island
America's national bird seems to be here to stay on Long Island – and is being spotted with increasing frequency on the North Fork.
