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Patoka Lake is hosting its annual Eagle Watch in a few months.

By coming, you have the chance to learn more about eagles and can event meet a bald eagle and other raptors.

DNR Patoka Lake Interpretive Naturalist, Dana Reckelhoff, is sharing the life and story about these birds of prey.

Patoka Lake Wildlife Specialist, Brian Finch, and his team are leading driving tours to hot spots for eagle viewing.

Monroe Wildlife Biologist, Rex Watters, is also sharing about the history of the 1980’s Eagle Reintroduction Program.

A catered meal will also be provided, along with crafts for the kids from 12:30 to 4 pm.

The 32nd annual Eagle Watch takes place at the Patoka Lake Nature Center on Saturday, January 4th from 10 am to 4:30 pm eastern.

The cost is $15 dollars per person and advanced registration is required. To register, call the Patoka Lake Nature Center at 812-685-2447. The event is limited to the first 90 registered participants.

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