| Booted Eagle ( Hieraaetus pennatus ) |
| Description |
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Various |
| Of the size of a buzzard, its plumage is uniformly brown-clearly or brown-dark with almost white lower parts and points of the black wings. Clear spots on shoulders. It has a rather long and square straight tail, without oblique scores. |
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It is not easy to identify because his size does not allow to differentiate it of the buzzard, the honey buzzard or kite. The tail little to allow to identify it.
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| Habitat : | Landscapes with forests, fields and copse. It is the Southern bird who visits us in summer. It is present in Spain and in the Southeast of Europe. |
| Food : | Rabbit, small rodent, small bird, reptile, insect. |
| Size : | 16.548 inch (42-51 cm) |
Weight : 700-1 kg |
Wing span : 43.34 inch (110-135 cm) |
