Date: 1/21/25 1:00 pm From: Ann Kramer via Tweeters <tweeters...> Subject: Re: [Tweeters] Edison eagle extravaganza
Someone has left large amounts of bait in the past in that area in years
past. I think it was fish parts. I heard about it so I wouldn't be
surprised if that is what's happening again.
*Ann*
Ann Pultz Kramer
Stanwood, WA
"*Use what talents you possess; the wood would be very silent if no birds
sang there except those that sang best**."*
*Henry Van Dyke*
On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM Tom Benedict via Tweeters <
<tweeters...> wrote:
> If this is intentional baiting, would that be a violation of the Bad and
> Golden Eagle Protection Act?
>
> Tom Benedict
> Seahurst, WA
>
> > On Jan 21, 2025, at 12:40, Dennis Paulson via Tweeters <
> <tweeters...> wrote:
> >
> > Hello tweets,
> >
> > A few days ago we drove through the Samish Flats and again saw a huge
> concentration of Bald Eagles, north of the Bayview-Edison Road and not far
> west from the East 90. Many were on the ground, but they were interacting
> constantly in the air, chasing one another for what looked like carcasses
> or pieces therefrom, and one we got a good look at was a duck. They
> certainly didn’t catch all those ducks and carry them to a common feeding
> area, so we wondered what was going on.
> >
> > It was absolutely spectacular for photography, eclipsing the Short-eared
> Owls that were also flying in the bright sun at 11 am. The usual number of
> cars and photogaphers were there.
> >
> > Are people putting out carcasses in those fields to attact eagles? Does
> anyone know?
> >
> > Dennis Paulson
> > Seattle
>
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