This is the next annual report on results of a long-term study of Short-toed Eagle in Cévennes National Park /map/:
• Jean-Pierre et Isabelle MALAFOSSE, 2012 – Le Circaète Jean-le-Blanc, résultats pour 2012. Suivi des Rapaces forestiers en Lozère et dans le Parc National des Cévennes [Short-toed Eagle, results for 2012. Monitoring of Raptors in Lozère and in the Cévennes National Park], rapport interne C.R.B.P.O./ P.N.C.: 12 p. – 
(Fr) {rough translation}.
This year Short-toed Eagles’ breeding was observed in southwestern Switzerland /map/ for the first time. On the Oiseaux.ch website you can find the report on this written by Lionel Maumary:
• Lionel Maumary, 2012 – Le Circaète Jean-le-Blanc a niché en Suisse ! [Short-toed Eagle has bred in Switzerland] // Oiseaux.ch (Fr) {rough translation} – the text contains excellent pictures and video. Also photos of this pair of Short-toed Eagles taken by Thomas Nierle in April 2012 can be viewed here. The juvenile Eagle has left the nest succesfully!
This article, which was first published in Alauda journal in 1996, can now be found on the faune-vendee.org website:
• MEYBURG B.-U., MEYBURG Chr., PACTEAU Chr., 2000 – Migration automnale d’un Circaète Jean-le-Blanc Circaetus gallicus suivi par satellite [Autumn migration of a Short-toed Eagle tracked with satellite] // La Gorgebleue, 16 : P. 7-11. – (Fr).
Short review of the Short-toed Eagle specialists meeting which was held in Florac, centre of Cévennes National Park /map/ (Lozère, France), on October 13-14:
• 3e Rencontre Circaète : Florac, 13 et 14 Octobre 2012 (Fr). Heartfelt thanks to Renaud Nadal for sharing this! The meeting was successful. Let’s wish the organizers to maintain this good tradition in the future!
This number of the La Plume du Circaète – (Fr) {rough translation} has seen the light in September 2012.
The list of contents (Fr):
Suivi / Conservation 2 »
Synthèse nationale 2011 2; Parc national des Cévennes 3; Hautes-Alpes 6
Etude des comportements 7 »
Un être agissant 7
Relations interspécifiques 9 »
Observations dans les Cévennes 9; Observations en Haute-Loire 11
International 13 »
Caratéritiques de la migration 13; Minimisation des risques migratoires 13; Suivi de juvéniles en migration 14; Hivernage au Sénégal 15
Sensibilisation 16 »
Rencontres rapaces 16; Plume du circaète 16
The Circaetus gallicus specialists’ meeting is planned to be held this year in Florac /map/. Please view the informational letter prepared by Bernard Joubert, Jean-Pierre Malafosse and Renaud Nadal: (Fr).
Such, already traditional, meetings are important for establishing closer contacts between the Short-toed Eagle watchers from different regions of France and also of other countries belonging to the range of this magnificient bird.
Studies of Short-toed Eagle in the Cévennes National Park /map/ have been going on for 20 years. View please the next annual report:
• Jean-Pierre et Isabelle MALAFOSSE, 2011 – Le Circaète Jean-le-Blanc, résultats pour 2011. Suivi des Rapaces forestiers en Lozère et dans le Parc National des Cévennes [Short-toed Eagle, results for 2011. Monitoring of Raptors in Lozère and in the Cévennes National Park], rapport interne C.R.B.P.O./P.N.C.: 12 p. – (Fr) {rough translation}.