Food Habits of the Golden Eagle

1 October 1952

journal article
research article
Published by JSTOR in The Journal of Wildlife Management

Vol. 16 (4) , 457-459
https://doi.org/10.2307/3797495

Abstract

51 stomachs of the golden eagle (Aquila crysaetos) were analyzed in March, 1948 in Carter County, Montana. Rabbit remains were found in 34 stomachs, rodent in 15, antelope in 8, birds in 4 and domestic sheep in 4. Instances of golden eagle predation are cited and the lifting power of eagles discussed.

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