Sheep depredation by golden eagles in Montana

A limited study on two ranches near Dillon, Montana, near the end of the lambing season in 1974 revealed that 44 domestic lambs were killed by golden eagles (Aquila chrysaetos). This was 76 percent of all deaths recorded during the short study. Using an average docking percent of 90 (based on years...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Gara, Bart W.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: eScholarship, University of California 1978
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Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/18p36935