{"id":722,"date":"2011-01-25T11:33:18","date_gmt":"2011-01-25T17:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuulstuff.com\/blog\/?p=722"},"modified":"2011-01-29T18:32:31","modified_gmt":"2011-01-30T00:32:31","slug":"bald-eagles-on-the-mississippi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kuulstuff.com\/blog\/bald-eagles-on-the-mississippi\/","title":{"rendered":"Bald Eagles on the Mississippi"},"content":{"rendered":"

Every year the national bird and emblem visits the Mississippi river in January. This weekend enjoy the Bald Eagle show at the Mississippi Valley Welcome Center at LeClaire. \u00a0The free event is a perfect time for enjoying the nature apart from sighting the national bird.<\/p>\n

The Mississippi Valley Welcome Center<\/a> hosts the annual Bald Eagle Watch<\/a> this Saturday 10 am and Sunday 1 pm. \u00a0The event is free and has outdoor viewing\u00a0opportunities\u00a0at the Lock and Dam 14. The directors and organizers will present information about the eagles and raptors. You can have indoor as well as outdoor fun apart from watching the birds.<\/p>\n

The Center hosts trolley tours on Saturday 12 pm to 3 pm and Sunday 9 am to 12 pm. The trolley is hosted by eagle experts and the best stops where you can find bald eagles. The trolley tours cost $25 for adults and $15 for children per ticket.<\/p>\n

The Quad City Botanical Center hosted a Bald Eagle show during the first week of January. The state bird of Illinois is the Northern Cardinal and that of Iowa is Eastern Goldfinch. January 5th being the National Bird Day<\/a>, this event provides another opportunity to spot the\u00a0National Bird<\/a>. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Every year the national bird and emblem visits the Mississippi river in January. This weekend enjoy the Bald Eagle show at the Mississippi Valley Welcome Center at LeClaire. 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