Tagging a Wedge Tailed Eagle

The video tutorial follows a team as they observe signs of a young bird, climb to its nest, and safely capture it for examination. They handle the bird carefully, attach a GPS tracker, and then return it to its nest. The process is conducted with safety and care for both the team and the bird, aiming to gather important data for research.

What indicates the presence of a young bird in the nest?

• A broken egg shell

• A large amount of fresh white droppings

• The sound of chirping

• Feathers scattered around

Why is it important to handle the young eagle carefully?

• To keep it calm and quiet

• To avoid injury from its sharp talons

• To prevent it from flying away

• To ensure it doesn't get too cold

What is the purpose of fitting a GPS tracker on the eagle?

• To help it find food

• To monitor its health

• To track its movements

• To identify it among other birds

How does the eagle's eyesight benefit it?

• It allows it to spot prey from a great distance

• It helps it see in the dark

• It enables it to see colors vividly

• It helps it navigate through dense forests

What is the expected outcome for the eagle in two weeks?

• It will migrate to a new location

• It will be fully grown

• It will be ready to fly

• It will be able to hunt on its own