Gifts of an Eagle

Gifts of an Eagle

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 12, 1975

Runtime

1h 47m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Gifts of an Eagle

Director

Rex Fleming

Description

In the mid-1950s, with a grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Department, wild bird trainer Ed Durden and his eighteen-year-old son, Kent Durden, capture a young golden eagle on a mountain near Santa Barbara, California. They name her “Lady” and house her in a specially constructed mountaintop aerie.