Please visit a website of Francesco Petretti – www.francescopetretti.it. It is updated weekly and you can find on it reports about observations of Short-toed Eagles in Central Italy /map/ containing some photos of them. There are several ways to get information on the subject: to search by keywords, for example, «Circaetus»; just to use the tags, such as «Short-toed Eagle» or «Biancone» etc.
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Post-breeding migration of Short-toed Eagle in NW Italy
Dec 28, 2012 / CommentA new paper on autumn migration of Short-toed Eagle in Italy /map/ is placed on Guido Premuda‘s Sunbird.it under the Bibliography section:
• BAGHINO L., PREMUDA G. & GIRAUDO L., 2012 – Nuove analisi sulla migrazione post-riproduttiva del biancone Circaetus gallicus nell’Italia nord-occidentale [New analysis on post-breeding migration of Short-toed Eagle in north-western Italy] // Avocetta 36: 107-111. – (It) {rough translation}.
Satellite tracking of Short-toed Eagles in Italy. 2011
Sep 25, 2011 / CommentThe 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.
Short-toed Eagle in Province of Piacenza
Feb 28, 2011 / CommentResults of Angelo Battaglia‘s observations on Short-toed Eagles in Province of Piacenza /map/ during period of 12 years, from 1990 to 2001, is available on the Download Area section of the «Trebbia» integrated project’s website:
• Angelo Battaglia, 2002 – Aquile – L’Aquila Reale e di Biancone in provincia di Piacenza – Provincia di Piacenza, Assessorato Alla Caccia [Short-toed Eagle in Province of Piacenza] – 64 p.; Sezione del volume dedicato al BIANCONE (Circaetus gallicus) – (It).
Unfortunately photos of Short-toed Eagles are not in high resolution.
New videos by Vincenzo Rizzo Pinna
Oct 11, 2009 / 2 CommentsNew 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:
You can enjoy all videos uploaded by Vincenzo directly on YouTube. Also 5 videos are commented by the author.
Biancone Day reports on LiguriaBirding.net
Apr 22, 2009 / 1 CommentLiguria 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.
“L’aquila dei serpenti” – Francesco Petretti’s book
Feb 22, 2009 / 2 CommentsSome copies of the “L’aquila dei serpenti” book (It) by Francesco Petretti /map/ may be ordered directly from the author: FRANCESCO PETRETTI – VIA RASELLA 155 – 00187 ROMA Italie (pf@short-toed-eagle.net). The book consists of 270 pages, has comprehensive English summaries of each chapter and English captions of tables and figures. It costs 30,00 euros (postage included) and can be paid by a cheque.
• L’aquila dei serpenti. Extracts (En) – by permission of Prof. Petretti we put here the Summaries of some Chapters of the book.