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  2. Dietary biology of the golden eagle - Wikipedia

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    John James Audubon's painting of a golden eagle carrying a snowshoe hare. The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is one of the most powerful predators in the avian world.One author described it as "the pre-eminent diurnal predator of medium-sized birds and mammals in open country throughout the Northern Hemisphere". [1]

  3. Golden eagle - Wikipedia

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    The golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) is a bird of prey living in the Northern Hemisphere. It is the most widely distributed species of eagle. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. They are one of the best-known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. These birds are dark brown, with lighter golden-brown plumage on their ...

  4. Reproduction and life cycle of the golden eagle - Wikipedia

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    A few day-old golden eagle nestling with its unhatched sibling's egg. The golden eagle chick may be heard from within the egg 15 hours before it begins hatching. After the first chip is broken off of the egg, there is no activity for around 27 hours. After this period, the hatching activity accelerates and the shell is broken apart in 35 hours.

  5. Golden eagle project plans England expansion

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    Golden eagles were wiped out in Wales and England by the mid-19th Century due mainly to persecution by sheep farmers and shooting estates. Despite a brief return in the 1940s and 1950s, following ...

  6. Pellet (ornithology) - Wikipedia

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    In 1966, a golden eagle pellet in Oregon was found to contain a band placed on an American wigeon four months earlier, and 1,600 km (990 mi) away in southern California. [1] The hair, bones and other body parts (such as limbs, skin fragments, and even faeces) of rodents found in owl pellets may carry viable rodent viruses and bacteria. For this ...

  7. Golden eagle dies 'after flying into wind turbine'

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    A golden eagle has died after flying into a wind turbine in Dumfries and Galloway, a conservation group has said. Three-year-old male Sparky, which was fledged from a nest by the South of Scotland ...

  8. A golden eagle has been killed after it attacked at least four people, including a toddler, in Norway. The young bird was repeatedly involved in attacks on humans across a five-day period in early ...

  9. Prairie dog - Wikipedia

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    They are an important prey species, being the primary diet in prairie species such as the black-footed ferret, swift fox, golden eagle, red tailed hawk, American badger, coyote, and ferruginous hawk. Other species, such as the golden-mantled ground squirrel, mountain plover, and the burrowing owl, also rely on prairie dog burrows for nesting areas.

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