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Harper the golden eagle tracking update

Harper made several stops as he passed through Indiana and Illinois, and he has now made it all the way to the top of Wisconsin.
Credit: Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest tracks Harper the golden eagle on flight back to Canada

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) – Two weeks ago, Harper the rare Golden Eagle who spent the winter in Bernheim Forest, took off back to Canada with a solar-powered tracking device attached to his back.

Harper made several stops as he passed through Indiana and Illinois, and he has now made it all the way to the top of Wisconsin.

Harper has been making the trip from Canada to Bernheim Forest every winter since 2015.

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