Return Flight: Restoring the Bald Eagle to the Channel Islands

   

 

• Return Flight: Restoring the Bald Eagle to the Channel Islands

  

  This 13-minute film chronicles the journey of the bald eagle's recovery from disappearance on the Channel Islands in the 1960s due to DDT contamination, overhunting, and egg collecting to today's population of about 60 eagles on four Channel Islands, some that are successfully breeding.

  Credit/ Author:

  Filmakers Collaborative Production and Montrose Settlements Restoration Program

  Date created:

  2011-08-26

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