Record #:

9799

Author(s):

Taylor, Mark

Abstract:

More peregrine falcons and bald eagles have been released in the state's reintroduction program which began in 1984. Ten peregrines were released from two sites--six from Grandfather Mountain and four from Yellow Mountain in the Nantahala National Forest. Ten bald eagles were released at the Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge in Hyde County.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 49 Issue 9, Sept 1985, p28, il

Subject(s):

Wildlife reintroduction; Peregrine falcon--Reintroduction; Eagles--Reintroduction