Scientific publications

V.G. Pchelintsev.

Distribution and abundance of some raptor species in the Leningrad Region

// Status of Raptor Populations in Eastern Fennoscandia. Proceedings of the Workshop, Kostomuksha, Karelia, Russia, November 8-10, 2005. Petrozavodsk: KarRC RAS, 2006. Pp. 120-124

Keywords: raptors, distribution, abundance, Leningrad region.

The paper presents data on the abundance of five raptor species breeding in the Leningrad region: the White-tailed Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla), Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos), Spotted Eagle (Aquila clanga) and Lesser Spotted Eagle (Aquila pomarina). Information on tendencies in the change of the species abundance over the past 15 years is provided. Maps of nest area distribution in the Leningrad region have been plotted for all the species.

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