News Update: April 23, 2008namenamenameName _______________

Bald Eagle Questions

Starting at the dot labelled, "01/17," use a pencil or marker to connect the red dots (in order by date) to show U21's migration route.

  • How would you describe her migration route so far this spring?

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Latitude Changes for R24
Study the degree numbers on the Golden eagle map. She started at "A" at about 41°N. About what degree is her nest site ("B")?

  • What will happen to the daylight hours at her nest site on the Summer Solstice this June 20th? (*Note: Read about the solstice >>)
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  • How might 24 hours light help the eagle to survive?

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