In an inexplicable act of cruelness, the federal government euthanized two juvenile ospreys in Calvert County Monday and while officials have offered statements that attempt to explain why it was done, many people remain outraged – I am one of …
Maryland Natural Resources Police officer disposed of a bald eagle, then claimed it wasn’t an eagle – eagles are supposed to be sent to the National Eagle Repository
A Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) officer who responded Saturday to a dead bald eagle disposed of the bird and when asked about it by the NRP spokesperson, told her it wasn’t a bald eagle.
Lindsay Behringer discovered the eagle …
Leucistic red-tailed hawk makes home in the Annapolis/Edgewater area and …
It’s not every day one gets to see a leucistic red-tailed hawk.
What is leucism? For starters, it’s different than albinism.
According to Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Project FeederWatch, “Leucism refers to an abnormality in the deposition of pigment …
Reward offered for information in shooting of bald eagle in Queen Anne’s County
A reward of $2,500 is being offered “for information that significantly furthers the investigation” of a bald eagle that was shot in Queen Anne’s County in October, according to Christina Meister, spokesperson for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
As …
DDT Byproduct Found in Bald Eagle – Not Related to Its Death
A bald eagle that was tested by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in June 2018 was found to have DDE, a byproduct of DDT, in its liver. This was not the reason for the bird’s death, according to reports …