A bald eagle perches on a tree about four years ago near the home of Natalie Thier, who lives on Long Branch Lane. There have been many recent sightings of bald eagles across Oglethorpe County. (Submitted Photo)
America’s national symbol takes flight in Oglethorpe
Dakota Meeks
Oglethorpe County is home to a wide range of wildlife, including America’s national symbol. With its brilliant white head and large wingspan, the bald eagle has become a common sight in the county.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026