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Ciro Patricio Romero’s M.Sc.Thesis on STE in Spain

Admin — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:10:24 +0000

Heartfelt thanks to Ciro Patricio Romero for publishing his M.Sc.Thesis on our site! Relations between Short-toed Eagle population and snakes populations in Spain are examined in the thesis:

• Ciro Patricio Romero. March, 2010 – Examining the possible effect of forest area, abundance of snakes and snake species richness on the abundance of Short-toed Eagle, in Spain – M.Sc.Thesis: 110 p. – (En).

Publications of the Raptors Conservation bulletin

Admin — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 13:40:49 +0000

Thanks to Igor Karyakin we have now pulications of the Raptors Conservation bulletin. These articles are dedicated to Short-toed Eagles or include mentions of them. The whole collection is divided into two PDFs by geographical regions:

• RAPTORS CONSERVATION. 2005-2008 – Collection of articles with mentions of Short-toed Eagle in Kazakhstan – (Ru)(En) – 4.8 MB.

• RAPTORS CONSERVATION. 2005-2009 – Collection of articles with mentions of Short-toed Eagle in Russia – (Ru)(En) – 14 MB.

Almost every article is bilingual, but some of them have English summary only, such as this one about Short-toed Eagle distribution in Nizhny Novgorod Region /map/:

• Бакка С.В., Киселёва Н.Ю., 2009 – Распространение и численность змееяда в Нижегородской области, Россия [Distribution and number of the Short-Toed Eagle in the N. Novgorod District (Region), Russia] // Пернатые хищники и их охрана – Raptors Conservation, 17. C. 121-124 (Ru).

Short-toed Eagle nest in the “Smolenskoe Poozerje”

Admin — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:01:50 +0000

This is just a small gallery of photos taken in 2008 in the national park "Smolenskoe Poozerje" /map/. The Short-toed Eagle nest was found by Marina Sidenko and was visited several times by her and her friends.

Bernard Joubert’s interview for EuropeanRaptors.org

Admin — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:47:11 +0000

Read please another interview about Short-toed Eagle for the European Raptors website. This one is given by Bernard Joubert. While answering questions of Markus Jais he tells about current situation with French population of Short-toed Eagles, their short- and long-term perspectives in the country, their present and future.

Short-toed Eagle in the Badhyz Nature Reserve

Admin — Sun, 07 Feb 2010 13:13:58 +0000

Two old articles (Ru) on Short-toed Eagle biology in the Badhyz State Nature Reserve, Southern Turkmenistan /map/:

• Сухинин А.Н., 1957 – Материалы по экологии туркестанского змееяда в Бадхызе [Materials on the ecology of the Turkestan Short-toed Eagle in Badhyz] // Изв. АН ТуркмССР. №5. С. 133-135.

• Симакин Л.В., 1989 – Сведения по биологии туркестанского змееяда в Бадхызе [Information on the biology of the Turkestan Short-toed Eagle in Badhyz] // Изв. АН ТуркмССР. Сер. биол. наук. №4. С. 69-70.

Sameh Darawshi’s report for the R.S.G

Admin — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:30:16 +0000

The final report for the Rufford Small Grants Foundation has been made by Sameh Darawshi as a result of his three years’ work on Short-toed Eagles in the Judean Slopes, Israel /map/:

• Sameh Darawshi, 2009 – The ecology of the Short-toed Eagle (Circaetus gallicus) in the Judean Slopes, Israel. Graduate Thesis Research report to R.S.G with Additional Aspects of Conservation and Education between Three Continents: 17 p. – (En).

Report of Jean-Pierre and Isabelle Malafosse for 2009

Admin — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:10:18 +0000

Fresh annual report of Jean-Pierre and Isabelle Malafosse about Short-toed Eagle in the Cevennes National Park /map/:

• Jean-Pierre et Isabelle MALAFOSSE, 2009 – Le Circaète Jean-le-Blanc, résultats pour 2009. Suivi des Rapaces forestiers en Lozère et dans le Parc National des Cévennes, rapport interne C.R.B.P.O./P.N.C.: 10 p. – (Fr).

Work of S.A.Bukreev on the Kopetdag Short-toed Eagles

Admin — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:11:46 +0000

Results of many years’ study of Short-toed Eagle biology in the south-western Kopetdag /map/ by Sergey Bukreev are presented in the following article:

• Букреев С.А., 1996 – Материалы по биологии туркестанского змееяда (Circaetus gallicus heptneri; Falconiformes Accipitridae) на юго-западном Копетдаге [Notes on the biology of Circaetus gallicus heptnery in the south-western Kopetdag] // Зоол. журн., т.75, вып.5. – С. 726-735. (Ru)

Article of S.Sapelnikov and P.Vengerov

Admin — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 13:11:34 +0000

The work of Sergey Sapelnikov and Petr Vengerov on Short-toed Eagle in the Voronezh State Biosphere Reserve /map/ is presented here thanks to help of Prof. Viktor Belik:

• Сапельников С.Ф., Венгеров П.Д., 2008 – Змееяд в Воронежском заповеднике [Short-toed Eagle in Voronezh Reserve] // Материалы регионального совещания “Проблемы ведения Красной книги”. Липецк: ЛПГУ. – С. 102-107. (Ru)

Texts on Wiley InterScience

Admin — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:08:05 +0000

The Wiley InterScience website database allows to find full texts or abstracts of articles dedicated to Short-toed Eagle. Here are two of 12 articles from the actual search results:

• D.E. BAKALOUDIS, C.G. VLACHOS, G.J. HOLLOWAY, 1998 – Habitat use by Short-toed Eagles Circaetus gallicus and their reptilian prey during the breeding season in Dadia Forest (north-eastern Greece) // Journal of Applied Ecology, Vol. 35, No. 6: 821-828. – (En) /map/ – the abstract was mentioned before.

• ANTONIO-ROMÁN. MUÑOZ, BERT TOXOPEUS, JAVIER ELORRIAGA, JUAN-MIGUEL GONZALEZ, BEATRIZ YÁÑEZ, 2010 – First record of a communal roost of Short-toed Eagles Circaetus gallicus // Ibis, Vol. 152, No. 1: 173-175. – (En).