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CLERMONT, Ky. — An eastern golden eagle that has called Bernheim Forest its home for several years is migrating back to Kentucky! GPS tracking shows Athena started making the roughly 1,7000-mile ...
Golden eagle from Canada migrating to Bernheim Forest Rare golden eagles Harper and Athena return to Bernheim Forest for annual rendezvous Athena departed Wapusk National Park on Oct. 19.
CLERMONT, Ky. — After a month-long flight from Canada, a golden eagle that has called Bernheim Forest home for several years has once again returned to Kentucky. Researchers said Athena began ...
Migration comes in waves, Hoffman noted. "It's probably going to be the best golden eagle site in the Lower 48," Hoffman said of the numbers that are being counted in the Big Belts.
The golden eagle measures between 80 to 93 centimeters long (about 2 feet 7.5 inches to 3 feet long) and have a wingspan of about 2 meters (6.5 feet). The male bird is the smallest and weighs ...