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Recovery Graphs for the American Bald Eagle
National Wildlife Refuges Inhabited by Bald Eagles

• Alabama
Alaska
Arkansas
Arizona/California
California
California/Oregon
Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Iowa / Wisconsin /Minnesota


Iowa/Nebraska
Kansas
Louisiana
Maryland
Maryland / Virginia
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska


Nebraska / South Dekota
New Hampshire
New Hampshire/    Maine
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon


Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
South Dakota /
   Nebraska
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming



Alabama
Bon Secour NWR
Choctaw NWR

Alaska
Kodiak NWR

Arkansas
Bald Know NWR
Cache River NWR
Wapanocca NWR

Arizona/California
Imperial NWR
Cibola NWR

California
Tule Lake NWR
Salton Sea NWR
Humboldt Bay NWR
Stone Lakes NWR

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California/Oregon
Klamath Basin Complex

Colorado
Alamosa NWR
Montevista NWR

Delaware
Bombay Hook NWR
Prime Hook NWR

Florida
Great White Heron NWR
Lower Suwannee NWR
St Vincent NWR
Chassahowitzka NWR
J. N. Ding Darling NWR
Matlacha Pass NWR
Pine Island NWR
Ten Thousand Islands NWR

Georgia
Bond Swamp NWR

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Idaho
Camas NWR
Minidoka NWR
Kootenai NWR

Iowa/Wisconsin/Minnesota
Upper Mississippi River W & FR

Iowa/Nebraska
DeSota NWR

Kansas
Kirwin NWR
Quivira NWR

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Louisiana
Atchafalaya NWR
Bayou Sauvage NWR
D'Arbonne NWR
Grand Cote NWR
Lacassine NWR
Lake Ophelia NWR
Big Branch Marsh NWR
Mandalay NWR

Maryland
Blackwater NWR
Patuxent Research Refuge

Maryland/Virginia
Martin NWR

Maine
Moosehorn NWR

Michigan
Seney NWR
Shiawassee NWR

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Minnesota
Minnesota Valley NWR
Sherburne NWR
Tamarac NWR
Litchfield NWR

Mississippi
Noxubee NWR
Tallahatchie NWR

Missouri
Clarrence Cannon NWR
Mingo NWR
Squaw Creek NWR
Big Muddy NWR

Montana
Benton Lake NWR
Benton Lake WMD
Bowdoin NWR
Lee Metcalf NWR
Swan River NWR

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Nebraska
Fort Niobrara NWR
North Platte NWR
Valentine NWR

Nebraska/South Dakota
Karl E. Mundt NWR

New Hampshire
Great Bay NWR

New Hampshire/Maine
Lake Umbagog NWR

New Jersey
Edwin B. Rorsythe NWR

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New Mexico
Bitter Lake NWR

New York
Iroquois NWR
Long Island NWR
Montezuma NWR

North Carolina
Alligator River NWR
Mattamuskeet NWR
Pea Island NWR

North Dakota
Audubon NWR
Devil's Lake WMD
Long Lake NWR
Sullys Hill National Game Preserve
White Lake NWR

Oklahoma
Salt Plains NWR
Tishomingo NWR

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Oregon
Lewis and Clark NWR
Upper Klamath NWR
Bear Valley NWR
William L. Finley NWR
Cape Meares NWR
Nestucca Bay NWR
Oregon Islands NWR
Siletz Bay NWR
Three Arch Rocks NWR
Tualatin River NWR
Western Oregon Complex
Oregon Coastal Refuges
McKay Creek NWR
Baskett Slough NWR
Oregon/Washington Mid-Columbia River Complex

Pennsylvania
Erie NWR

South Carolina
Cape Romain NWR
Carolina Sandhills NWR
Santee NWR

South Dekota
Lacreek NWR
Pocasse NWR

South Dakota/Nebraska
Karl E. Mundt NWR

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Tennessee
Chickasaw NWR
Lower Hatchie NWR
Tennessee NWR
Tennessee/Kentucky Reelfoot NWR

Texas
Hagerman NWR
Trinty River NWR

Virginia
Back Bay NWR
Mason Neck NWR
Marumsco NWR
Featherstone NWR
James River NWR
Rappahannock Complex
Presquile NWR
Virginia/Maryland Chincoteague NWR

Washington
San Juan Islands NWR
Little Pend Oreille NWR
Nisqualy NWR
Ridgefield NWR
Washington/Oregon Julia Butler Hansen NWR

Winsonsin
Trempealeau NWR
Upper Mississippi River W & FR/LaCrosse District

Wyoming
National Elk Refuge

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Green type indicates Refuge created for the protection of bald eagles.


The graph below was published by the U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
It reflects the recovery of the Bald Eagle in the lower 48 states from 1963 — 2000.

Total of bald eagle pairs in 1963 — 417
Total of bald eagle pairs in 2000 — 6,471


The graph below was published by the U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service .
It reflects the recovery of the Bald Eagle in the lower 48 states from 1982 — 1998.


Recovery Graph 1982-1998

Total of bald eagle pairs in 1982 — 1,480
Total of bald eagle pairs in 1998 — 5,748