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Chapter 11 of the book "A Saga of Sea Eagles" by John A. Love is presented. It talks about the projects on sea eagles, constructing computer model of the population, cages build on the models by Red Kite overlooking Wester Ross and sea eagles chicks collected by Harald Misund in northern Norway. It talks about the releasing of the eagles, birds flown in from Norway, tagging program for the eagles and spotting them and transferring back the eagles to Scotland.

Chapter 9 of the book "A Saga of Sea Eagles" by John A. Love is presented. It talks about the eagles and the ravens, eagles arriving and living in Rum, the releasing of eight eagles named Ronan, Cathal, Sula and food available in the vicinity of the cages. It talks about Sea Eagles stealing food, eagles released in Rum, importing eagles from Norway, feeding on deer carcass and reduced sightings of the birds that were released.

Chapter 3 of the book "A Saga of Sea Eagles" by John A. Love is presented. It talks about the eagle as the king of birds, its majesty, strength and hunting prowess, its symbol of might and power and featuring on the national flags in the world. It talks about the eagle in the legions of Rome, the emblem of eagle taken from St John the Evangelist, Geraldus Cambrensis writing about Eagle of Snowdon, the symbols of eagle and serpent and the symbol used for business and products.

El artículo da un vistazo a la relación entre animales y religión entre diferentes pueblos de Mesoamérica y se mencionan serpientes, asociadas con el inframundo, jaguares que, como símbolo de poder están presente en casi todas las culturas de esa región y que a veces se consideraba un dios. Las serpientes emplumadas se ven en construcciones en Teotihuacán y el águila estaba relacionada con la guerra.

This section presents definitions of Canadian English terms starting with letter "E." An eagle is any of various large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae, with keen vision and powerful flight. The term "early retirement" refers to retirement from one's occupation before the statutory retirement age, especially on advantageous financial terms. An easel refers to a standing frame, usually made of wood, for supporting an artist's work.

The article offers the author's view on eagles and the grouse. He mentions that both birds have clashed with one another as witnessed by James Davidson of Inverness-shire, Scotland. An overview of the observations of bird stalkers J. Brydon and Andrew MacKay on the fight which led to the death of the grouse by a blow along with a goose and peregrine is also presented.

The article offers the author's view on eagles and their tradition. He mentions the inception of its myths and legends in the East such as a Sun in the Rig-Veda ancient Indian book as well as represented on Babylonian sceptres. An overview of the perspective of scholar and professor D'Arcy Thomson on its depiction in Greek Mythology is also presented.

The article offers the author's view on the strength of the legs of an eagle. He mentions that its power was seen by Robert Burns of Ross-shire, Scotland wherein the bird escaped from his traps intended for foxes. An overview of the debate over its weight lifting strength and capability of picking up new-born lambs is also presented.

The article discusses the eagle which becomes a lamb-eater in the same way that a lion becomes a man-eater, according to the persons who have actually seen an eagle take a living lamb. It mentioned that eagle made a swoop down at a first lamb, carried away the second and when close to the ground lost hold of the lamb, which fell some fifteen or twenty feet into the heather.

The article discusses the eagle which find it difficult to make her eyrie in the stupendous cliffs of the Garbh Choire, because they arer always deep in snow at the time of her nesting at the cliffs. It states that the Garbh Choire is enclosed on all sides by great hills where each of them is more than 4000 feet in height.

The article discusses the pair of eagles which had their eyrie at a great rock. It states that the hen was hunting above the hill-face opposite the nest while her mate brooded the downy young in the eyrie, rose and stood over the two youngsters awhile, after looking fiercely out over the glen, launched himself into the air where a small white bird soared.

The article discusses the sign that the eagle must be hunting near is when grouses are alarmed with an unending stream at great speed. It states that eagles can be determined if it is a hen is through her size and when it soared leisurely, following the same line as the fleeing birds and making no effort to overtake them.

The article offers information on the eagle which is found at a highland forest in a spring season. It states that the eagle was brooding her two handsome eggs upon a small fir beside a hill stream. It also states that her mate had competed with some jackdaws and a brown wren that had pursued and challenged him.

Chapter VIII of the book "Finnish Legends for English Children" is presented. It mentions how Wainamoinen escaped from the wicked plans of Youkahainen and cites how he survived in the midst of the sea for about eight days without seeing a land, food, and water. It also highlights how he was rescued by a huge eagle and sent him to a dry land and states the conversation between him and Louhi.

The article discusses the eagle which soars above the deserted shielings and the ravens which have nested in peace at the cliffs of Beinn Suidhe. It states that ravens furiously pursue a bird of his kind that had ventured on his nesting territory and fly swiftly towards his nest on the cliffs after having seen the intruder off his beat.

A subchapter about Welsh superstitions associated with hidden treasures from the book "British Goblins: Welsh Folk-Lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions" is presented. It is part of Chapter 5, Book 4, titled "Bells, Wells, Stones, and Dragons." It details the account of a treasure-seeker from Nantyglyn, Wales of a winged creature of unknown nature. It explores the belief that dragons, eagles or sleeping warriors guard the underground vaults in Wales.

The tale "The Eagle and the Beetle," translated by Elizur Wright Jr. is presented.

An appendix is presented of the known status of White-tailed sea eagles in different countries that includes Bulgaria, Finland, Latvia and Iran.

An appendix is presented of the names of the White tailed Eagle in different languages that includes Armenian, Danish, Estonian and French.

The article presents the authors views on the need for change in wildlife conservation practices and wildlife protection laws in Scotland and mentions the poisoning of golden eagles and peregrine falcons for sport. The authors also discuss how the criminal justice systems have failed to bring perpetrators wildlife crimes to justice in Scotland. Topics include the effects of wildlife shooting in Scotland, and photographer Dave Dick's report on the bird poisoning incidents in Scotland.

The article presents ways for building prey enclosure. It states that enclosures must have a measurement of 10 feet wide by 20 feet long by 10 feet tall because birds living in it have a larger wingspans and higher speeds such as vultures, eagles, falcons and gray owls. It highlights the need to cover the framework with a stainless steel wire and be sure to remove any loose zinc coating for the safety of the birds.

The article presents a Native American folklore which describes the qualities that the eagle represents to many Native American civilizations.

The article presents the poem "Distinguished Guest." First Line: A young bald eagle; Last Line: second.

This extract about the eagle is from the Bestiaries is translated from "Le Bestiaire" of Guillaume Le Clerc, composed in the year 1210 (edited by Dr. Robert Reinsch, Leipzig, 1890). While endeavoring to retain somewhat of the quaintness and naïveté of the original, the author has omitted those repetitions and tautological expressions which are so characteristic of mediaeval literature. The religious application of the various animals is usually very long, and often is the mere repetition of the same idea.

A subchapter about Welsh superstitions associated with treasures from the book "British Goblins: Welsh Folk-Lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions" is presented. It is part of Chapter 5, Book 4 titled "Bells, Wells, Stones, and Dragons." It presents the legend of Castell Coch near Cardiff Castle, Wales which is believed to be connected by a subterranean passage. In 1800, treasure-seekers attempting to explore the passage were attacked by eagles and barely escaped with their lives.

The article discusses the different uses of beaks by several kinds of birds, which include eagles, canaries, and parrots.

The article focuses on eagles, which are considered the king of the birds as they are stronger, swifter, and bigger than others. It states that the Golden Eagle, which took its name from its yellowish-brown on its feathers, is the most powerful of them. It mentions that eagles take care and feed their young until they could live by themselves.

Several photographs including the squirrel on the tree, the bull tearing the ground and the eagle are presented.

The tale "Pawnee Beliefs" is presented.

The tale "Omaha Beliefs" is presented.

The Southern Indian tale "Little Surya Bai" is presented.

The fable "The Raven Who Would Rival the Eagle," by La Fontaine is presented.

The fable "The Eagle and the Beetle," by Aesop is presented.

The fable "The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow," by Aesop is presented.