GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Title of Dataset: Golden Eagle Occupancy 2. Author Information A. Principal Investigator Contact Information Name: Jennifer Stien Institution: Norwegian Institute for Nature Research Address: NINA Tromsø Department, Postboks 6606, Langnes, 9296 Tromsø, Norway Email: jennifer.stien@nina.no B. Associate Investigator Contact Information Stien, Audun, UiT- The Arctic University of Norway Faculty of Biosciences Fisheries and Economics, Tveraa, Torkild; Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Tromsø Rød-Eriksen, Lars; Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Terrestrial Ecology Eide, Nina; Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Terrestrial Ecology Killengreen, Siw; University of Tromsø,, Arctic and Marine Biology 3. Date of data collection (single date, range, approximate date): 2005-03-01 – 2015-04-30 4. Geographic location of data collection: Norway SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION 1. Licenses/restrictions placed on the data: None 2. Links to publications that cite or use the data: Accepted but not yet published 6. Recommended citation for this dataset: Contact co-ordinater for the above links DATA & FILE OVERVIEW File List: Abundance analysis: Folder ‘abundance’ Matrices of yearly site abundance data for individually identified golden eagles at camera traps identified from either left-hand side only, right-hand side only or from both sides. Bor=Børgefjell, Dov=Dovrefjell, Fin=Finnmark Row: individual eagle Column: julian day (where 1= January 1) Cell:0=not present, 1=left hand side identified, 2=right hand side identified, 3=both left- and right-hand side known abundance/Bor_eagm2011.txt" abundance/Dov_eagm2011.txt" abundance/Fin_eagm2011.txt" abundance/Bor_eagm2012.txt" abundance/Dov_eagm2012.txt" abundance/Fin_eagm2012.txt" abundance/Bor_eagm2013.txt" abundance/Dov_eagm2013.txt" abundance/Fin_eagm2013.txt" abundance/Bor_eagm2014.txt" abundance/Fin_eagm2014.txt" abundance/Fin_eagm2015.txt" Occupancy analysis: Folder ‘occupancy’ Three types of data: 1. Daily occupancy of golden eagles at camera traps Data frame of daily site occupancy data for golden eagles at individual camera traps. Fin= Finnmark, Bor =Børgefjell, Dov=Dovrefjell and Syl=Sylan Forollhogna. occupancy/Bor_occ_eagle_PresAbs.txt" occupancy/Dov_occ_eagle_PresAbs.txt" occupancy/Fin_occ_eagle_PresAbs.txt" occupancy/Syl_occ_eagle_PresAbs.txt" Row: Camera trap and year Column: Julian day (where 1= January 1) Data frame cell: presence (1)/ absence (0) of golden eagles at camera traps, missing data (NA) 2. Daily presence of bait at camera traps Data frame of daily existence of bait at individual camera traps. Fin= Finnmark, Bor =Børgefjell, Dov=Dovrefjell and Syl=Sylan Forollhogna. occupancy/Bor_bait_eagle_PresAbs.txt" occupancy/Dov_bait_eagle_PresAbs.txt" occupancy/Fin_bait_eagle_PresAbs.txt" occupancy/Syl_bait_eagle_PresAbs.txt" Row: Camera trap and year Column: Julian day (where 1= January 1) Data frame cell: presence (1)/ absence (0) of golden eagles at camera traps, missing data (NA) 3. Site covariates Data frame of camera, year and site used in the occupancy analysis Location=Camera trap, yr=Year and region=site occupancy/Bor_site_covariates.txt" occupancy/Dov_site_covariates.txt" occupancy/Fin_site_covariates.txt" occupancy/Syl_site_covariates.txt" METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION 1. Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: doi to accepted article will be uploaded when published. 2. Methods for processing the data: See the Materials and Methods section in the published article 3. Instrument- or software-specific information needed to interpret the data: R: The R Project for Statistical Computing (r-project.org)