Eagle Biologist David Hancock was interviewed by Christian Sasse on Sassephoto YouTube channel last Friday June 1st 2018. They had an interaction with the public on the polemic topic about trapping eagles and put a transmitter on them for studies. David Hancock, who...
Hancock here AGAIN. The Eagles are still coming!! Today, Saturday Dec. 11, 2010, was an incredible day of bald eagle watching. By noon there were still more than 6000 eagles on the flats feeding, in the surrounding trees and flying overhead. It was a truly wondrous...
Background of Counts: In most northwest geographical areas the largest gatherings of bald eagles are associated with spawning salmon, oolachin and herring spawns and a few tidal bores, where fish are sometimes so disturbed by the fast turbulent waters that several...
Prepared for the ‘coalition of the concerned’ – The Chehalis Flats Protection Group! Nov. 20, 2012 Updated Dec. 6, 2012 By David Hancock, Bald Eagle Biologist, Hancock Wildlife Foundation. Background of Chehalis Flats Bald Eagle & Fish...
Eagles are predators but they have a very small lifting capacity. Many times I have described our experiments and field observations on what eagles can lift. Generally a male can lift about 1.5 pounds and a female up to 2.5 to 3 pounds — the latter if there is...
Bald Eagle Nest: Probably pushing 100 years old — PLUS! Between 1963 and 1967 a bald eagle nest in my Barkley Sound Vancouver Island study area was annually used and produced 1 or 2 young each year. This leaning cedar tree was probably in excess of 300 years of...