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What Came First, the Nest or the Egg? An Unusual Golden Eagle Nest Observed in Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska.

Authors :
McIntyre, Carol L.
Paulson, Mark D.
Source :
Journal of Raptor Research. Mar2015, Vol. 49 Issue 1, p98-101. 4p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents the result of monitoring conducted on nests built by Golden eagle, Aquila chrysaetos, at Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska. The observation includes territory occupancy and breeding activities of the eagle, rate of nesting success and production. The types of tree and plant branches used, the estimated age of the nests and the relations of egg with the nest are also monitored.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08921016
Volume :
49
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Raptor Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
101023886
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-14-00022.1