Having moved out to a rural location along the Minnesota River, I am constantly on the hunt for wildlife. There's so much to learn about the "bottom" as they call the River Bottom here. The nuances of seasons, quirkiness of rural life and the peaceful moments when you're on a back gravel road and there's NO ONE around. NO ONE. It's so still it soothes your soul in a way you can't describe. Juvenile Eagles are the most glorious of raptors highly endangered and threatened