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A bald eagle, believed to have been a nesting bird, was found illegally shot in Dane County https://t.co/QoPvmo3BaJ
Man Pleads Guilty To Bald Eagle 'Killing Spree' https://t.co/tQR1DQ9IMZ
Man pleads guilty in eagle ‘killing spree’ on reservation to sell feathers on black market https://t.co/g2cBCqIuvy






An American man has pleaded guilty to participating in a scheme involving the killing of thousands of birds, including bald and golden eagles, in Montana. The man admitted to shooting eagles on an American Indian reservation and selling their feathers and body parts on the black market. The illegal 'killing spree' involved the deaths of 3,600 rare eagles.