Rehabilitated Bald Eagle Released At Mount Cheaha
 A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly.
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Raptor center volunteer Christopher Dudley releasing the eagle. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Members of the Blue Knight Motorcycle Club were in attendance to watch the eagle fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Members of a photography workshop being held at the park this weekend, about 18, were ready to capture the release. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Christopher Dudley, a volunteer at the raptor center, talks about releasing the eagle. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Left is Lauren Muncher, naturalist at Oak Mountain State Park and right is Kelly Ezell, Central District Superintendent for Alabama State Parks. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Raptor Center volunteer Christopher Dudley releasing the eagle. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Kelly Ezell, Central District Superintendent for Alabama State Parks, wipes back tears after the release of the eagle. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Left is Cheaha State Park Superintendent Renee Raney. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Left is John Dersham who was hosting a photography workshop at the park this weekend. His class was in attendance to capture the release. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Kenny Bunn during the release. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Stephanie Kadletz, raptor rehabilitation specialist at the Southeastern Raptor Center, removes the eagle from its cage. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Stephanie Kadletz, raptor rehabilitation specialist at the Southeastern Raptor Center, removes the eagle from its cage. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Stephanie Kadletz, raptor rehabilitation specialist at the Southeastern Raptor Center, removes the eagle from its cage. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Stephanie Kadletz, raptor rehabilitation specialist at the Southeastern Raptor Center, removes the eagle from its cage. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Stephanie Kadletz, raptor rehabilitation specialist at the Southeastern Raptor Center, removes the eagle from its cage. On the right is volunteer Christopher Dudley who released the eagle. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. The restaurant as seen from below. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Raptor center volunteer Christopher Dudley with the eagle before he released it. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Star
A rehabilitated bald eagle was released Saturday morning at the back of Vista Cliffside Restaurant at Mount Cheaha. The eagle has been in rehab at the Southeastern Raptor Center since June after is was found at the Anniston Airport unable to fly. Stephanie Kadletz, raptor rehabilitation specialist at the Southeastern Raptor Center, removes the eagle from its cage. On the right is volunteer Christopher Dudley who released the eagle. Photo by Bill Wilson / The Anniston Sta
