Birdwatchers count bald eagles.
(Photo: Arlen Redekop / PNG, The Province)
Adapted from The Province
Level 1
Volunteers count bald eagles.
They count them every year. It is an annual event.
The birds gather near Brackendale, BC.
Seventy people looked for the birds.
Read the PDF and do the exercise
Visit the links
- See the bald eagle photo gallery from The Vancouver Sun.
Watch the videos
- Watch eagles flying in slow motion.
- See a video of an eagle rescue in Fort Langley, BC.
A bald eagle sits near the Squamish River.
PHOTO – ARLEN REDEKOP, PNG, THE PROVINCE
They went out on rafts and kayaks.
They hiked 40 kilometres of trails.
They found 1000 bald eagles.
Bald eagles gather to eat salmon.
They gather in January.
A bald eagle catches a fish.
PHOTO – W4ND31OST / CC, FLICKR
Brackendale is near Squamish. It is on the Squamish River.
It was a perfect day for counting. It was sunny and warm.