Fledging and migration of juvenile bald eagles from Glacier National Park, Montana

Journal of Raptor Research

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 79-89

  Mcclelland, B Riley ^a,c   Mcclelland, Patricia T ^a,c   Yates, Richard E ^a,b   Caton, Elaine L ^a,b   Mcfadzen, Mary E ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

^c Box 366 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bald eagle; Fledging; Glacier National Park, Montana; Haliaeetus leucocephalus; Migration; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

BALD EAGLE; FLEDGING; MIGRATION; RADIOTAGGING;

USA, MONTANA, GLACIER NATIONAL PARK;

HALIAEETUS LEUCOCEPHALUS;

EID: 0030432925     PISSN: 08921016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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