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Last updated on Wednesday, December 30, 2015
(PATOKA) - Feel the wind of an eagle’s wings while experiencing the world of eagles in Indiana with indoor & outdoor programs at Patoka Lake Nature Center on Saturday, January 9th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. during the 28th annual Eagle Watch.
Featured will be a resident bald eagle and other live raptors.
Dana Reckelhoff, DNR Patoka Lake Interpretive Naturalist, will share the life and story of these amazing birds of prey.
Join Todd Eubank, Patoka Lake Wildlife Specialist and his team on a driving tour to hot spots for eagle viewing.
Guest presenter Rex Watters, DNR Wildlife Specialist of Monroe Lake, will share his experiences during the 1980's Eagle Reintroduction Program and interesting information about eagles found in your part of the state.
Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. Participants can also bring a sack lunch. Kid's activities and crafts will be available from 11-2:30p.m.
Pre-registration is required with a $5/ person program fee. Participants 5 years of age and younger attend at no charge. Dress for the weather and don't forget to bring binoculars, spotting scopes, and cameras! Have vehicles fueled for the driving tour. To pre-register or for more information, call the Patoka Lake Office at 812.685.2464.
Patoka Lake is at 3084 N. Dillard Road, Birdseye, IN 47513.
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