The Golden Eagle

The Golden Eagle is the first comprehensive monograph on this majestic bird in over 40 years, and covers all aspects of this spectacular and popular species' biology and ecology. Jeff Watson has worked on eagles in Scotland for over 15 years and his studies provide the foundation for a treatment which also includes the most up-to-date information from work in North America, continental Europe, and throughout the world. This global view allows fascinating insight into the species' relationships with a variety of habitats.

Key Features:

Explores factors limiting Golden Eagle numbers and breeding performance

Reviews eagle predation on livestock

Addresses conservation issues and the species' fortune in the past and present