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Southwestern Bald Eagle Management Committee
Guiding Bald Eagle Management in Arizona
Arizona Bald Eagle Migration Study Title Bar Eagle Soaring

Click on map thumbnails to view the movements of the individual juvenile bald eagles.


2002

Satellite PTT# 36193
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Juvenile male from the Fort McDowell breeding area. Nestwatchers of the Fort McDowell nest site named him It'za. It'za fledged on June 14, 2002 from his Verde River nest site. His journeys took him as far north as Canada and south into Mexico.




Satellite PTT# 36190
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Juvenile female from the Box Bar breeding area. Nestwatchers of the Box Bar nest site named her Lucky. Lucky fledged from her nest site along the Verde River on July 2, 2002. Her travels took her to Oregon, Nevada, New Mexico and across the border into Mexico.




Satellite PTT# 36191
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Juvenile female from the Fort McDowell breeding area. Nestwatchers of the Fort McDowell nest site named her Victoria. Victoria fletched from her nest site along the Verde River on June 15, 2002. Her travels took her to Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho.




Satellite PTT# 36192
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Juvenile female from the Orme breeding area. Nestwatchers of the Orme nest site named her Bela. Bela fledged from her nest on the Verde River on July 7, 2002. Her travels took her to Mountain Creek, Oregon.





Satellite PTT# 36197
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Juvenile female from the Rodeo breeding area. Newstwatchers of the Rodeo nest site named her Del Sol. She fledged from her Verde River nest site on July 18, 2002. Her travels took her to Oregon, Washington and Idaho.





Satellite PTT# 36194
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Juvenile female from the Needle Rock breeding area. Nestwatchers of the Needle Rock nest site named her Cloud. She fledged from Rio Verde on August 6, 2002 after being shot and rehabilitated. Her travels took her to New Mexico and Kansas.




2003

Satellite PTT# 40002
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Juvenile female from the Box Bar breeding area. Nestwatchers of the Box Bar nest site named her Garra, which means talon in Spanish. She fledged from the her nest site along the Verde River on June 28, 2003. Her travels took her to New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, and Oregon.




Satellite PTT# 40003
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Juvenile male from the Orme breeding area. Nestwatchers of the Orme nest site named him Xerxes; he was named after Xerxes the great, the King of Persia during 486-465 B.C.. He fledged from the Orme nest site along the Verde River on July 31, 2003. His travels took him to Nevada and Oregon.




Satellite PTT# 40004
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Juvenile female from the Needle Rock breeding area. Nestwatchers of the Needle Rock nest site named her Gaia, which refers to Mother Earth, daughter of chaos in Greek mythology. She fledged from the Needle Rock nest site along the Verde River on June 26, 2003. Her travels took her to Nevada, Washington and Oregon.




Satellite PTT# 36191
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Juvenile female from the Fort McDowell breeding area. Same clutch as satellite PTT# 36193, It'za. Nestwatchers of the Fort McDowell nest site named her Victoria. She fledged from Roosevelt Lake on April 24, 2003 and stopped over into New Mexico and then to Wyoming.




2004 - 2005

Satellite PTT# 40002
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One year old, juvenile female from the Box Bar breeding area, named Garra (talon in Spanish), who returned to Coolidge Dam on January 13, 2004.





Satellite PTT# 40003
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One year old, juvenile male from the Orme breeding area, named Xerxes, who returned to Arizona on March 8, 2004.





Satellite PTT# 40004
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One year old, juvenile female from the Needle Rock breeding area, named Gaia, who returned to Arizona on January 13, 2004.





Satellite PTT# 36194
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Juvenile male from the Box Bar breeding area. Nestwatchers of the nest site named him Biff. Eaglet fletched on April 1, 2004.





Satellite PTT# 36195
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Juvenile male from the Box Bar breeding area. Nestwatchers of the nest site named him Gozo. Eaglet fledged from Roosevelt Lake on April 1, 2004.





Satellite PTT# 36196
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Juvenile male from the Orme breeding area. Nestwatchers of the nest site named him Blaauuw. Eaglet fletched from X on June 24, 2004.





Satellite PTT# 48826
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Juvenile female from the Talkalai breeding area. Nestwatchers of the nest site named her Talkalai. Eaglet fletched from Coolidge Dam on October 17, 2004.





Satellite PTT# 48827
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Juvenile female from the Lynx Lake breeding area. Nestwatchers of the nest site named her T.C. Eaglet fletched on July 3, 2004.





Satellite PTT# 48828
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Juvenile female from the Granite Reef / Horseshoe breeding area. Nestwatchers of the nest site named her Sutton. Eaglet fletched from on May 10, 2004.




Migration Study Summary