Tampa Electric partnered with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission, and hosted the Raptor Electrocution Prevention Workshop, May 29-30, 2003, at TECO Plaza.
This bald eagle and other raptors were stars at the workshop.
Tampa Electric's Environmental Affairs Department hosted the raptor workshop at TECO Plaza.
The workshop was held to educate power companies on protecting the birds of prey.
Raptors are large birds such as hawks, ospreys and bald eagles.
Their size, nesting and perching habits make them prone to collisions and electrocution from wires and towers
