U.S. FWS
Environmental Conservation Online System
Conserving the Nature of America
Plan Name: Northern States Bald Eagle Recovery Plan
Plan Status: Final
Plan Date: 29-Jul-83
Lead Agency: USFWS
Lead Office: Rock Island Ecological Services Field Office ( (309) 793-5800 )
Species Action Priority # Action # Action Description Action Status Est. Initiation Date Est. Completion Date Responsible Parties Work Type Labor Type Action Comments Implementation Activities
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.111 Annually inventory breeding areas Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 MI, MN, WI, ME, CO, IL, IA, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, UT, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuges and Wildlife, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 1.112 Determine distribution of non-breeding pop. Not Started MI, MN, WI, ME, CO, IL, IA, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, UT, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuges and Wildlife, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.12111 Analyze winter data-Mississippi River Not Started USFWS Research Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.12112 Analyze mid-winter survey data Not Started USFWS Research Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.12113 Analyze agency data Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 State and Federal Agencies, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuges and Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.1212 Winter surveys Not Started CO, IL, IA, KS, ME, MO, NE, OK, SD, UT, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected No cost first year pending completion of tasks under 1.1211 & 4.112
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.1213 Habitat utilization Not Started CT, IN, MA, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, PA, RI, VT, WI, USFWS Research Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected No cost first year pending completion of tasks under 1.1211 & 4.112
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 1.122 Band nestlings Not Started CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, USFWS Research, U.S. Forest Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 1.122 Color-mark nestlings Not Started CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, USFWS Research Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.131 Determine population growth rates Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 USFWS Research Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance No cost first 5 years - requires data being obtained. Includes tasks 1.131 thru 1.1322
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 1.133 Gather information on dead & injured eagles Not Started USFWS Research, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.21 Assess breeding habitat Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuges and Wildlife, USFWS Research, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 1.22 Assess winter habitat Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuges and Wildlife, USFWS Research, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 2 Determine population and habitat for recovery Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2000 - FY 2004 USFWS Research Management: Planning Internal Technical Assistance No cost first 5 years
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.111 Transplanting Discontinued Prior to FY 1995 FY 1995 - FY 1999 State and Federal Agencies, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.1121 Breeding facility Discontinued Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.1122 Breeding communications Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Est. project cost for FY84 is <$1,000
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.1211 Public education re: shooting Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 State and Federal Agencies, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.1212 Law enforcement plans Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Law Enforcement Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.1221 Revise trapping regulations Partially Complete Prior to FY 1995 CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.1222 Trapping Education Ongoing Not Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Federal Aid Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.1231 Monitor contaminants Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.12321 Law enforcement Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 State Pollution Control Agencies, Environmental Protection Agency , U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.12322 Hazardous spill response Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.1233 Spill planning Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.1234 Steel shot Complete Prior to FY 1995 Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Refuges and Wildlife Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.124 Power line problems Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.125 Raptor rehabilitation Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.211 Territory plans Obsolete CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.212 Potential habitat plans Obsolete CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Costs included under 3.211
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 3.221 Winter area plans Partially Complete Prior to FY 1995 CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 3.222 Potential habitat plans Obsolete CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Costs included under 3.221
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 4.111 Eagle coordinator and staff Complete Prior to FY 1995 FY 2006 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 4.112 Agency coordinators and clerical and technical staff Not Started CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, Bureau of Reclamation , Bureau Land Management , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, National Park Service Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Includes task 4.113
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 2 4.12 Coordination committee Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.2111 Handouts Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of External Affairs Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.2112 Press kits Not Started CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, VT, UT, WI, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of External Affairs Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.2113 AV Programs Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of External Affairs Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.2114 Boat landing display Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of External Affairs Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.2114 Tours Not Started State and Federal Agencies, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.2116 Magazine articles Not Started State and Federal Agencies, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of External Affairs Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.2121 Training workshops Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.2122 Newsletter Not Started U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.221 Eagle films Not Started State and Federal Agencies Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected
Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) 3 4.222 Press release Not Started State and Federal Agencies Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected