He says the parts of a dead eagle can easily fetch a thousand dollars or more on a black market that stretches from western Canada to Florida.

NPR: Poaching Sheds Light on Market for Eagle Parts

The chairman of the Gairloch branch of the Scottish Crofting Foundation, said lambs that had not been tagged had been found dead in a sea eagle's nest in Melvaig.

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Both men were found dead in their adjoining properties, in Eagle Lane, Braintree, on Sunday.

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Card-carrying members of federally recognized Native American tribes can apply for feathers, even entire birds, through the National Eagle Repository, a clearinghouse for dead eagles found in the wild.

NPR: Poaching Sheds Light on Market for Eagle Parts