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Three cheers for this splendid, surprising, inspiring book!Sy Montgomery, author ofThe Soul of an Octopus

Alone in a vast wildlife refuge with little direction and no experience, an American ornithology student found herself responsible for a project of historical importance to bring the mighty Bald Eagle back from the brink of extinction.

Tina Morris was one of the first women to spearhead a raptor reintroduction program, and in Return to the Sky, she shares her remarkable story that is as much about the human spirit as it is about birds of prey.

In the spring of 1975, on the eve of America's Bicentennial, Tina was selected to reintroduce Bald Eagles into New York State in the hope that the species could eventually repopulate eastern North America. Young and female in a male-dominated field, Tina was handed an assignment to rehabilitate a population that had been devastated by the effects of DDT. The challenges

Return to the Sky

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      Publisher Chelsea Green Publishing Co
      Published 1/28/2024
      ISBN-13 9781645022633
      978-1645022633
      ISBN-10 1645022633
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      Non Fiction Science & Nature Zoology: birds (ornithology)

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Three cheers for this splendid, surprising, inspiring book!Sy Montgomery, author ofThe Soul of an Octopus

      Alone in a vast wildlife refuge with little direction and no experience, an American ornithology student found herself responsible for a project of historical importance to bring the mighty Bald Eagle back from the brink of extinction.

      Tina Morris was one of the first women to spearhead a raptor reintroduction program, and in Return to the Sky, she shares her remarkable story that is as much about the human spirit as it is about birds of prey.

      In the spring of 1975, on the eve of America's Bicentennial, Tina was selected to reintroduce Bald Eagles into New York State in the hope that the species could eventually repopulate eastern North America. Young and female in a male-dominated field, Tina was handed an assignment to rehabilitate a population that had been devastated by the effects of DDT. The challenges

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