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Open Space Required
Golden Eagles are large birds with an average wingspan of 7 feet. This means they require open spaces to hunt their favorite food, jack rabbit. This photo is the view from a nest in northern AZ...v...
Spot the nest!?!
Golden Eagles prefer to nest in very remote areas far from human activity. They also nest in rough terrain to protect the nest from disturbance and predators such as fox.
Taking a blood sample.
Approximately 7-week-old nestling going back to the nest with his transmitter. This was 3k male that successfully fledged and is now being monitored by USFWS.
Golden Eagle Field Work - The guys from AZ Game & Fish Department preparing to enter a nest to fit the nestling with a transmitter.
Golden Eagle Field Work - The guys from AZ Game & Fish Department preparing to enter a nest to fit the nestling with a transmitter.
I see dead things!
Last Note from the Field!
Greetings all! This portion of my data collection is finished for this season! In total, I collected prey remains from six active Golden Eagle nests. The information from just those six has reve...
Back from the Field!
Greetings!I am back from one of my trips in the field! It was a great experience and I collected plenty of prey remains. I visited three nests, one was recently failed and the other two had one mal...
Thank you to my first funder!
Greetings!I am thrilled my first donation has been pledged! It is exciting to know that people care about Golden Eagles as much as I do! I am leaving for the field on June 10th for four days to col...