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We present some short articles (Ru) on Short-toed Eagles in Kazakhstan, received from Nikolay Berezovikov. Many thanks to Nikolay Nikolayevich for them!

• Березовиков Н.Н., Жатканбаев А.Ж., 1995 – Гнездование змееяда (Circaetus gallicus) в нижнем течении Или [Breeding of Short-toed Eagle at lower reach of the Ili River] // Selevinia, Т. 3. Вып. 2. С. 68. /map/.

• Березовиков Н.Н., Стариков С.В. Воробьев И.С., 1997 – Южный Алтай – новое место гнездования змееяда [Southern Altai – a new place of Short-toed Eagle breeding] // Проблемы сохранения биологического разнообразия Южной Сибири. Материалы I межрегиональной научно-практической конференции 19-22 мая 1997 г. Кемерово: Кузбассвузиздат, С. 27-28. /map/.

• Стариков С.В., 1997 – Новые данные о распространении змееяда, бородача и орла-карлика в Восточном Казахстане [New data on the distribution of Short-toed Eagle, Bearded Vulture and Booted Eagle in Eastern Kazakhstan] // Биологическое и ландшафтное разнообразие Республики Казахстан. Алматы, С. 81-82. /map/.

Among other articles of the Modern Study of Raptors and Owls (Materials of ІІІ International Scientific Conference «Birds of prey of Ukraine», Kryvyi Rih, 24–25 October 2008) you can find the following:

• Письменный К.А., 2008 – Гнездование змееяда (Circaetus gallicus (Gm.) в Киевской области и проблемы его адаптации к хозяйственной деятельности человека [Breeding of the Short-toed Eagle (Circaetus gallicus (Gm.) in Kyiv Region /map/ and problems of its adaptation to human economic activity] // Новітні дослідження соколоподібних та сов. Матеріали ІІІ Міжнародної наукової конференції «Хижі птахи України», м. Кривий Ріг, 24−25 жовтня 2008 р. − Кривий Ріг: 307−311. (Ru).

You can find an article of Christos G. Vlachos on the University of New Mexico. University Libraries website. The work was dedicated to Short-toed Eagle ecology in North-Eastern Greece /map/:

• CHRISTOS G. VLACHOS and NIKOLAOS K. PAPAGEORGIOU, 1994 – Diet, breeding success, and nest-site selection of the Short-toed Eagle (Circaetus gallicus) in Northeastern Greece // Raptor Res. 28(1): 39-42. – (En).

Current number of the La Plume du Circaète (Fr) can be downloaded now in two variants: of 1.6 MB – {rough translation} or of 5 MB – PDF file. New materials on Short-toed Eagles of France are collected in it. Many thanks to Renaud Nadal for placing the version with full-sized images here.

The list of contents (Fr):

Bilan de la surveillance 2007 2 »

Suivi 2007 2; Synthèse pluriannuelle 2

Observation / Conservation 3 »

Migration en PACA 3; Suivi par balise Argos 4; Nidifi cation aux portes de Marseille 6; Observations en limite d’aire 7; Situation en Loir-et-Cher 7; Les échecs de reproduction 9; 12 ans de suivi dans l’Hérault 10; 15 ans de suivi dans les Cévennes 11; Preuve en photos de la longévité 13; Découvertes récentes 13

Menaces 14 »

Tirs, électrocution et collisions 14

Sensibilisation 15 »

Surprises photographiques 15; Rapaces de France 15; 2nd rencontres Circaètes 16; Rendez-vous ornithologiques 16; Approche artistique 16

This is the third time we bring to your attention GREFA and their successes in breeding and following release of Short-toed Eagles.

The second thing is an appearance of the Observado.org website as a global version of Waarneming.nl we told about before. Please take a look at the ‘About this species’ right column menu there.

Next issue of the La Plume du Circaète composite brochure has been released in September 2007 – (Fr) {rough translation}. In comparison with the previous one, which was printed on 12 pages, this issue is bigger, it consists of 16 pages of text and different images.

Please see the list of contents (Fr):

Suivi 2 »

Bilan surveillance 2006 2; Cas de variole 2; Cas de pasteurellose 2; Migration exceptionnelle 3; Suivi dans l’Isère 3; Suivi dans les Cévennes 4.

Observation / Conservation 5 »

Ponte de remplacement 5; Crises du logement 5; Nidifi cation à decouvert 6; Gestion forestière 7; Veille en limite d’aire de répartition 8; Inventaire des reptiles 9; Lien de parenté 10; Dilemme évolutif ? 11; Suivi par balise Argos 13.

Scandale 14 »

Tirs et électrocution 14.

Sensibilisation 14 »

Plan de restauration 14; Une belle histoire 15; Sites internet 15; Bibliographie 16; Rendez-vous ornithologiques 16.

We would like to point your attention to some news (Es) of GREFA concerning the breeding of Short-toed Eagles in captivity during the season 2007. You can use the search form to find all materials on the species on this site. Such as Nacimiento de un Águila Culebrera en GREFA or Cría de Cernícalo primilla 2007 including before-mentioned.

The next subject of the post is a link to one more short video of Short-toed Eagle eating a snake. The source is the Videoscoping section of the Stage6 website.