Featured Hotspots
October 1998
Eagles of Chilkat
Watching eagles at the Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, near HainesSubscriber Only Access

A fall salmon run in Alaska's Chilkat River attracts the world's largest concentration of Bald Eagles.

By Bill Sherwonit
Published: September 1, 1998
Birdwatching at Big Bend National Park in west TexasSubscriber Only Access
Big Bend amply rewards birders who make the special pilgrimage to it
By Sam Fried
Published: September 1, 1998

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