While spotting high-flying bald eagles is fairly uncommon these days, for weeks, New Yorkers have been treated daily sightings of a low-flying or perching bald eagle in Central Park, which is much more unusual. Meet Rover:
But why are so many of these majestic raptors showing up all over the state now? Chris Lajewski, center director at the Montezuma Audubon Center in New York, told WNYC/Gothamist that the bald eagle is a true conservation success story.
In addition to habitat conservation efforts and new and updated conservation laws, this journey to bring bald eagles back from being in danger of extinction began with a hacking program that kicked off in 1976.
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