
- Date
- 2004-01
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- wildlifeconservationenvironmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In January 2004, Paul Nelson reported five bald eagles at Sand Bay, while Terry Saxton reported seeing seven near Beaver Head.
Evidence limits
These are attributed newspaper observations, not a systematic eagle survey or species census.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, February 2004, “Speaking of Eagles”.Reports Paul Nelson seeing five bald eagles at Sand Bay and Terry Saxton seeing seven at Beaver Head, including two arriving over the ice. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the attributed wildlife observations.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Islanders report seven bald eagles near Beaver Island”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-bald-eagle-observations-january-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2004, “Speaking of Eagles”. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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