The satellite tracking project continues in Southern Italy this year. Three juvenile Short-toed Eagles were tagged with transmitters in Regional Park Gallipoli Cognato /map/. The project is managed by Giuseppe Lucia and Ugo Mellone (University of Alicante). Maps with the tracks are available on the Regional Park Gallipoli Cognato website.
New videos made by Vincenzo Rizzo Pinna in 2009 are uploaded on YouTube. A summer life of one more Short-toed Eagle nest in Maremma Regional Park /map/ is illustrated by them:
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You can enjoy all videos uploaded by Vincenzo directly on YouTube. Also 5 videos are commented by the author.
Liguria is a region of north-western Italy /map/. The chronicle of the Biancone Days including the Biancone Day 2009 report (It) can be found on the LiguriaBirding.net website. Number of observed Short-toed Eagles is recorded in tables on the report pages. And here view please some photos of Short-toed Eagle.
Few photos (resolution about 1024×768 px) made by Walter Mascarini and one variant (It) of the common popular species descriptions of Short-toed Eagle written by Angelo Battaglia. This portfolio is located on the Quaderni di birdwatching site.