Eagle Count

A weekly eagle count for the stretch of the Skagit River from Marblemount to Rockport is listed below. Info about the eagle count is provided by rafters from Rockport to Marblemount. The count includes only eagles that are actually seen by experienced personnel and includes those seen in areas inaccessible to the general public. During the peak viewing season of mid-December to late January, you might be able to see as many as 100 eagles from Highway 20.

Eagle counts, Marblemount to Rockport

2019-20

Date Total Adult Subadult Unknown
December 12 42 26 14 2
December 17 41 27 13 1
December 30 17 12 5
January 6 7 4 3

 

Date

Week

2018-19

2017-18

2016-17

Dec. 1

1

70

40

Dec. 8

2

83

74

28

Dec. 15

3

99

92

45

Dec. 22

4

N/A (power outage) 

117

67

Dec. 29

5

 111

86 

56

Jan. 5

6

N/A (flooding) 

56 

N/A, icy roads

Jan. 12

7

102 

41

18

Jan. 19

8

20 

41

0

Jan. 26

9

 

32