Hoping to see rare eagle, birders are flocking to the Taunton River

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Hoping to see rare eagle, birders are flocking to the Taunton River
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A rare Steller's sea eagle was recently spotted near the lower Taunton River. It's thousands of miles from its usual home in Asia, and nobody’s sure how it got here.

) partly because of its size — it’s much bigger than a bald eagle, with an 8-foot wingspan and a massive bright-orange bill.

"Not only is this bird exceedingly rare, it's absolutely gobsmackingly unexpected here in Massachusetts," says Mark Faherty, science coordinator at Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Sanctuary. "When you get an opportunity to see something this unique and this rare, you take a day off from work and come," Wlochowski says.

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