Asked by yesudas

what is the best method useful for estimating the populations of eagles, and why?

i orginally thought counting the number of nests. but i don't know why its the best way of estimating the population.

can you plesae correct me if im wrong and help me with the reasoning.
thank you!!!
Answered by Ms. Sue
Not all eagles nest every year. Birders estimate the number of eagles by observations and banding.

Answered by yesudas
banding is like when you tag the bird right... so it that like mark-recapture method of getting the population
Answered by Ms. Sue
Yes.

Answered by Ms. Sue
Observations of birders assigned specific areas also help estimate a bird species'population.

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