Did you know Bald Eagles have over 7,000 feathers? When Sitka, a Bald Eagle and Raptor-in-Residence here at the Alaska Raptor Center, molts a feather, it is collected, then sent to the National Bald Eagle Repository in Colorado. From there, the feathers are sent to Native Tribes, or to Centers like our own, to be used for educational purposes. #feathers #DidYouKnow #baldeagles | Alaska Raptor Center

42K views · 226 reactions | This Wildlife Wednesday, we’re visiting the Alaska Raptor Center in Sitka. It’s a special place that helps protect, preserve and rehabilitate Alaska’s beautiful birds. | Holland America Line | Facebook

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