Bird Migratory Area |
Many birds migrate through the St. George, Utah area.
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Bald Eagles |
Bald Eagles are a fairly regular site in the upper elevations of the area.
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Eagles |
While the St. George area does not see much snow, the surrounding mountains do. Eagles are a common winter guest.
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Wing-spread |
This eagle flies overhead and shows off a large wing-span.
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California Condors - above Zion National Park |
California Condors were planted in the Vermillion Cliffs area of the Grand Canyon. This condor has wandered north to Zion National Park.
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Turkey Vultures |
Turkey Vultures wander throughout the St. George Utah area. These two cruise above one of the higher plateaus above St. George.
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Eagles |
Eagles have strong eyesight for spotting prey on the ground. This one has found dinner.
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Resting |
This eagle sits on its perch - hgh in a Ponderosa Pine tree.
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Take-off |
This eagle cruises over higher-mountain winter fields looking for prey.
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Down-thrust |
Here's the downward thrust of the eagle's wings.
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Other Birds |
Road-runners, quail, doves and many other birds inhabit the area surrounding St. George, Utah. Check back for photographs of these and other birds. |
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