Storm at Dollywood Sends Three Bald Eagles Missing — Search Intensifies

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Storm at Dollywood Sends Three Bald Eagles Missing — Search Intensifies

News (1 / 1) 29.04.2026 05:54 / Günter


Three bald eagles from Dollywood's Eagle Mountain Sanctuary disappeared after overnight storms uprooted a nearby tree and damaged the aviary's netting. Read on to discover the full story!

Storm damage and immediate action

Dollywood announced on April 19 that a tree fell near the sanctuary, compromising the 30,000-square-foot aviary that hosts the country’s largest presentation of non-releasable bald eagles. Remaining birds were transferred to the American Eagle Foundation while repairs are made.