Present state and perspectives of the existence of the Imperiale Eagle in
south-east of the chernozem centre. - V.G. Turchin, S.L. Sobolev. - Berkut.
5 (2). 1996. P. 134-136.
Two breeding sites of the Imperiale Eagle were found in Voronezh region after
40 years interruption. Nests were situated in old pines. Causes of the disappearance
of the species and its perspectives are discussed. Hunting stereotypes and feeding
of the eagle has changed. Rooks are the main food now (Table). [Russian].
Key words: Imperiale Eagle, Aquila heliaca, Voronezh region, number,
breeding, feeding, protection.