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Man to plead guilty in ‘killing spree’ of eagles and other birds for feathers prized by tribes
Immature golden eagle feathers are especially valued among tribes, and a tail set from one of the birds can sell for several hundred dollars apiece, according to details disclosed during a ...
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Poachers are exploiting the high demand for eagle feathers that are sacred among Native Americans
He also received a golden eagle from the government repository years after applying ... “I had to get someone to show me how to pluck it, take the feathers off, tail feathers, talons, head and things ...
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The place where dead eagles are given a new life
the Bald Eagle, with its white head and white tail feathers, is viewed as a conservation success story. In 2007 it was removed from the US Endangered Species Act. Golden Eagles however ...
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Man to plead guilty in ‘killing spree’ of eagles and other birds for their feathers
Immature golden eagle feathers are especially valued among tribes, and a tail set from one of the birds can sell for several hundred dollars, according to details disclosed during a separate ...