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A group of bald eagles occupy a tree on the Overton Arm of Lake Mead Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. An annual survey along lakes Mead and Mohave counted 132 of the birds of prey from just north of Laughlin, Nev. to the mouth of the Virgin River. That’s 31 fewer eagles than last year at this time, but it still represents the fifth-highest total since the winter counts began in 1991. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, John Locher)
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A bald eagle sits perched on the shore of the Overton Arm of Lake Mead Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. An annual survey along lakes Mead and Mohave counted 132 of the birds of prey from just north of Laughlin, Nev. to the mouth of the Virgin River. That’s 31 fewer eagles than last year at this time, but it still represents the fifth-highest total since the winter counts began in 1991. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, John Locher)
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From left, Jimmy Linares, biologist Ross Haley and Taylor Nunley look for bald eagles on the Overton Arm of Lake Mead Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. An annual survey along lakes Mead and Mohave counted 132 of the birds of prey from just north of Laughlin, Nev. to the mouth of the Virgin River. That’s 31 fewer eagles than last year at this time, but it still represents the fifth-highest total since the winter counts began in 1991. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, John Locher)
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A bald eagle takes off from the shoreline of the Overton Arm of Lake Mead Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. An annual survey along lakes Mead and Mohave counted 132 of the birds of prey from just north of Laughlin, Nev. to the mouth of the Virgin River. That’s 31 fewer eagles than last year at this time, but it still represents the fifth-highest total since the winter counts began in 1991. (AP Photo/Las Vegas Review-Journal, John Locher)
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Among those attending was Richard Swanson of Mead, Neb., a Coast Guard storekeeper when he helped to rescue some of the men from the sinking Army troopship Dorchester on Feb. 3, 1943, off the coast of Greenland. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
