An enduring hallmark of wilderness greets the Alaska dawn. Mostly secure in their longtime strongholds of Alaska and Canada, bald eagles are now on the rise in the lower 48 states.
They ruled the skies on seven-foot wingspans when 17th-century Europeans arrived in North America.
A bald eagle's nest may reach ten feet across and stenty feet deep.
A lone eagle greets a frosted November dawn on the Chilkat River near Haines, Alaska. A preserve protects the few hundred birs that live here year-round, but thousands more arrive each fall to feast on spawning salmon.
There's a few pictures of this wild and unique creature...Check it out...
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