You had me until you got to the road-killed deer part. :-(

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On Feb 26, 2013, at 10:04 AM, Thomas Salo <[email protected]> wrote:

> I emailed Peter separately to urge his friend with the wildlife camera that 
> photographed a Golden Eagle to participate in the Appalachian Eagles Project 
> next winter. This past winter 12 sites operated in New York. Cameras at 
> baited sites recorded many Golden and Bald Eagles, Barred and Great-horned 
> Owl, fishers, coyotes, bobcat, flying squirrel, corvids including ravens by 
> the score, foxes of both species, raccoons, 3 species of buteo - one of which 
> was the Dark Morph calurus Red-tailed Hawk posted earlier. We were also able 
> to document movements by 2 Bald Eagles when banded birds showed up at 
> different sites 26 miles apart.
> 
> At this point in late winter, adult Golden Eagles start heading north to 
> their breeding territories. At sites still operating we assume any new birds 
> this late are migrants instead of winter residents.
> 
> This is a fun and interesting project for someone in a rural or semi-rural 
> area with the use of a pickup truck, an acceptable site and a willingness to 
> handle road-killed deer. A limited number of cameras are available to lend 
> each winter.
> 
> Visit http://www.appalachianeagles.org/ for more information and sample 
> photos. Contact me if you are interested in participating in New York.
> 
> Tom Salo, NYS Coordinator
> Appalachian Eagles Project
> 
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> Tom Salo
> 5145 State Highway 51
> West Burlington, NY 13482
> 607-965-8232
> 
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