A case of breeding of the Eagle Owl in forest part of Sumy region. - V.M. Malyshok, N.P. Knysh. - Berkut. 9 (1-2). 2000. P. 125-126.
A nest with two eggs was found near the village of Kaliyivka in Shostka district (52.04 N, 33.32 E) in an old mixed forest on 29.03.1991. It was situated on the ground near a big oak in a superficial hole with last year’s grass. This is the first documented record in the area in XXth cent. [Russian].
Key words: Eagle Owl, Bubo bubo, Sumy region, distribution, breeding, nest, egg.
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