Memo Regarding Eagle Nest Survey Guidance

Document - application/pdf
eagle-nest-survey guidance-memo

The purpose of this memorandum is to provide a technical update to eagle nest survey protocols for eagle incidental permitting.

Attachments
Attachment Size
eagle-nest-survey guidance-memo.pdf242.25 KB 242.25 KB
Publication date
Program
A large bird with brown feathers, white head, and yellow beak flies against a pale blue sky
The Migratory Bird Program works with partners to protect, restore and conserve bird populations and their habitats for the benefit of future generations by: ensuring long-term ecological sustainability of all migratory bird populations, increasing socioeconomic benefits derived from birds,...
Program
Washington, DC
Species
flying golden eagle
Golden Eagle
FWS Focus
Species
Kingdom
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank
Species
Bald eagle
Bald Eagle

A large raptor, the bald eagle has a wingspread of about seven feet. Adults have a dark brown body and wings, white head and tail, and a yellow beak. Juveniles are mostly brown with white mottling on the body, tail, and undersides of wings. Adult plumage usually is obtained by the sixth year. In...

FWS Focus
Species
Kingdom
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank
Species
Subject tags
Birds
Migratory birds