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November 5, 2018 by Amy Landon

Harper the eagle is back in Bernheim!

Source: WHAS11
November 5, 2018

On Saturday, Harper completed his 1,500-mile migration, landing in the Wilson Valley of Bernheim.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) — Harper the Golden Eagle is back in Bernheim Forest.

On Saturday, Harper completed his 1,500-mile migration, landing in the Wilson Valley of Bernheim.

The complete migration took 19 days, beginning on October 16 in northern Manitoba, Canada and ending on November 3.

Bernheim said he traveled an average of nearly 80 miles per day.

Filed Under: Actions Beyond Our Borders, In the News, Research Tagged With: birds, golden eagle, harper, migration, Wildlife

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