We took our Zodiac inflatable boat out on the river from Colvill Park and eventually reached the head of Lake Pepin. Along the way, we saw over a dozen eagles, including many newly-fledged young eagles. One adult eagle took a sunfish away from a fisherman, who didn’t complain.
Proud eagle parents watching over their fledgling babies
Newly-fledged Bald Eagle on a perch next to the Mississippi River
Adult Bald Eagle perched on the tip of a tree next to the Mississippi River
Adult Bald Eagle eating a sunfish taken from a fisherman on the Mississippi River
Newly-fledged Bald Eagle on a perch next to the Mississippi River
Subadult Bald Eagle near Mississippi River
Subadult Bald Eagle flying over Mississippi River