Show Eagles Do Little Harm The ohe eagle is a bird of prey but bird birdd lovers lover believe it does more good than harm It It is particularly fond ond of dead fi fish h and keeps streams arid and watercourses clean observes a writer in the Washington Post The birds were formerly so EO numerous their depredations depredations' were serious They carried off chickens pigs lambs and e even n dogs EO farmers and hunters hunt rs started gunning for them Their numbers are EO so reduced reduced re re- re- re th they y do little or no harm Favorite Fa trick of the bald eagle is isto p fr to rob a fish b hawk of his Jus catch The crafty eagle cagle plummets on the hawk with a curdling blood-curdling scream Startled the hawk drops his catch and the eagle grabs it before it reaches the ground |