Regarding “A bald eagle was shot by a man who thought it was a hawk in Montgomery County, feds say” (Feb. 10): It is important to note that it is illegal to shoot hawks as well as bald eagles.

A bald eagle may have thought it spotted an easy lunch in a Canada goose sitting on an icy bay in Burlington, Ont., but ...

Last fall, the 90th anniversary migration season at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary set another record for the bald eagle with 668 of the magnificent raptors counted soaring past the North Lookout.