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Golden Eagle

Aquila chrysaetos kamtschatica (Severtzov, 1888)

Беркут | Бүркіт
adult

2013-02-26
Altai
© Oleg Belyalov

Description

Dark race. Upper parts are blackish and darker than in chrysaetos. Forehead and crown are darker than chrysaetos, the crown is with dark cap. The long feathers of nape and top-neck are rusty-reddish and slightly narrower and darker than in chrysaetos. Male wing length 618-705 (657), female 650-741 (695) mm.

Distribution

Breeds in Northern Kazakhstan and Altai. From 1993 breeds in Naurzum, Tersek and Sypsyn pine forests. Probably, a bird of this race was shot in Kurgaldzhino.

References

Gavrilov E. I., Gavrilov A. E. "The Birds of Kazakhstan". Almaty, 2005. Э.И.Гаврилов. "Фауна и распространение птиц Казахстана". Алматы, 1999. В.К.Рябицев. "Птицы Урала, Приуралья и Западной Сибири". Екатеринбург. Изд-во Уральского университета, 2000.

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relative taxons

Aquila chrysaetos
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Aquila chrysaetos chrysaetos
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Aquila chrysaetos homeyeri
(Severtzov, 1888)
Aquila chrysaetos daphanea
(Severtzov, 1888)

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