> One interesting example of source-sink management is the > bald eagle. Despite the fact that it is the US national > bird, the US is a sink for this species, and bald eagles > are imported from Canada.
>> Not so fast Bill. This is not true in Minnesota and many >> other states, the bald eagle is self sustaining and >> doing well without the need for imports from Canada. Likewise Virginia; We have more bald eagles than you can shake a stick at! I watch them fishing (often for bull frogs) on my commute. The James and Rappahannock Rivers are notable nesting areas.
