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a kennedy

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18. I live very close to the Mississippi River and we've had eagles all year round.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Jan 17, 2026, 11:01 PM

23 hrs ago

Have counted 5 at one time. When driving to Winona Mn, 18 miles from my home…..I have counted 10 eagles nests on that drive. We have them, just not THAT many.

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