LAND OF RICHES
Dec 21, 2019
2 minutes
PHOTOGRAPHY BY PETER MATHER
Text by Genesee Keevil
very autumn the largest congregation of Bald Eagles on the planet flocks to the northern Alaskan panhandle to feast on spawning salmon in the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve. As many as 4,000 of the imposing raptors hunch in frosty trees, dropping grandly onto gravel bars where they screech and squabble over fish carcasses alongside gorging grizzlies. The
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