SOUTH DAKOTA NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM 

 Element Occurrence Record 



Scientific Name: AQUILA CHRYSAETOS 

 Common Name : GOLDEN EAGLE 



Global rank: G4 Forest Service status: 

 State rank: S4B,S3N Federal Status: 



Element occurrence code: ABNKC22 010 .053 

 Element occurrence type : 



Survey site name : 



EO rank: A 

 EO rank comments : 



County: 



USGS quadrangle: BATTLESHIP ROCK 



Township: Range: Section: TRS comments: 

 019N 008E 19 NE4NW4SE4 



Precision: S 



Survey date: 1989-SUM Elevation: 3450 



First observation: 1987 Slope/aspect: R19A00 



Last observation: 1989-SUM Size (acres) : 



Location: 



SLIM BUTTES; 17 MI E OF BUFFALO 



Element occurrence data : 



1987-ONE YOUNG OBSERVED; 1989-TWO YOUNG 



General site description: 



PONDEROSA PINE HILLS WITH STEEP CLIFFS, MIXED GRASS PRAIRIE, SAGEBRUSH 

 AND WOODY DRAWS 



Land owner/manager: 

 SLIM BUTTES 

 CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST 



Comments : 



CNF#GE89 



Information source: BENZON, TED, WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST, GAME, FISH & 



PARKS, 3305 W. SOUTH ST., RAPID CITY, SD 57701, 

 394-1751 



