Maryland 2001 Bald Eagle Nesting Summary

Maryland 2001 Bald Eagle Nesting Summary
by County

County Occupied
Nests Active
Nests Successful Nests Young Nests
Surveyed

Anne Arundel 8 8 4 5 9

Baltimore 5 5 3 5 11

Calvert 7 5 5 7 11

Caroline 5 5 4 9 7

Carroll 1 0 0 0 1

Cecil 11 11 10 16 16

Charles 44 42 31^c 55 71

Dorchester 75 72 58^a 110 107

Harford 22 22 20 36 40

Howard 1 1 1 1 2

Kent 26 23 15^b 30 45

Montgomery 2 2 1 3 2

Prince George's 12 12 10^b 18 16

Queen Anne's 15 14 10 20 26

St. Mary's 17 15 14 25 25

Somerset 17^e 16 15 28 22

Talbot 22 19 11 24 35

Washington 1 1 1 2 1

Wicomico 13 13 12 23 18

Worcester 11 11 8 15 13

TOTAL 315 297 233^d 432 478

^a based on nests with known outcomes^b final outcome of eight nests not determined and not included in total^c final outcome of nine nests not determined and not included in total^d final outcome of six nests not determined and not included in total^e final outcome of four nests not determined and not included in total

Note: Occupied nests equate to the number of breeding pairs of bald eagles. Active nests are those nests with evidence that eggs were laid by the breeding pairs.

Bald Eagles in Maryland
Maryland Bald Eagle Nest Success & Productivity, 1977-2004
Wintering Bald Eagle Survey Results, 1979-2004
The Eagle Has Landed
Animal Bits - Bald Eagle
Maryland's Rare, Threatened and Endangered Species

This page up-dated on September 22, 2004

County	Occupied Nests	Active Nests	Successful Nests	Young	Nests Surveyed
Anne Arundel	8	8	4	5	9
Baltimore	5	5	3	5	11
Calvert	7	5	5	7	11
Caroline	5	5	4	9	7
Carroll	1	0	0	0	1
Cecil	11	11	10	16	16
Charles	44	42	31^c	55	71
Dorchester	75	72	58^a	110	107
Harford	22	22	20	36	40
Howard	1	1	1	1	2
Kent	26	23	15^b	30	45
Montgomery	2	2	1	3	2
Prince George's	12	12	10^b	18	16
Queen Anne's	15	14	10	20	26
St. Mary's	17	15	14	25	25
Somerset	17^e	16	15	28	22
Talbot	22	19	11	24	35
Washington	1	1	1	2	1
Wicomico	13	13	12	23	18
Worcester	11	11	8	15	13
TOTAL	315	297	233^d	432	478
^a based on nests with known outcomes^b final outcome of eight nests not determined and not included in total^c final outcome of nine nests not determined and not included in total^d final outcome of six nests not determined and not included in total^e final outcome of four nests not determined and not included in total
Note: Occupied nests equate to the number of breeding pairs of bald eagles. Active nests are those nests with evidence that eggs were laid by the breeding pairs.