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| View Original: | This is Cheyenne, a seven-year-old female bald eagle, who appeared as part of a presentation by HawkQuest, a nonprofit environmental-education organization that employs birds of prey such as hawks, LCCN2015633472.tif.tiff (4118x5049) | |||
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| Keywords: This is Cheyenne, a seven-year-old female bald eagle, who appeared as part of a presentation by HawkQuest, a nonprofit environmental-education organization that employs birds of prey such as hawks, LCCN2015633472.tif 1 photograph digital tiff file color Notes Cheyenne is blind in her right eye as a result of a mishap or human assault; she was rescued in Anchorage Alaska It is estimated that these grand birds can live to past 60 in captivity In the wild 30 to 35 years barring injury English settlers gave the birds their bald name which derives from the Old English word piebald meaning white-headed rather than featherless ; Forms part of Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive ; Credit line Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division ; Title date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer ; Purchase; Carol M Highsmith Photography Inc ; 2015; DLC/PP-2015 068 2015 Creator Carol M Highsmith Library of Congress Catalog http //lccn loc gov/2015633472 Image download https //cdn loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/33400/33457a tif Original url http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/highsm 33457 No known restrictions on publication LOC-image highsm 33457 PD-Highsmith Images uploaded by Fæ Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Colorado Springs Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M Highsmith Archive Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Photographs by Carol M Highsmith | ||||