Imperial eagle  (Aquila heliaca)

Species information

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Glossary

Carrion: Dead flesh.
Monogamous: Having only one mate during a breeding season, or throughout the breeding life of a pair.
Steppe: A biome (or subdivision of the Earth's surface) that is composed of a swathe of temperate grassland stretching from Romania to China.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (May, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Animal Diversity Web (February, 2005)
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Aquila_heliaca.html
  3. CITES (May, 2009)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Global Register of Migratory Species (April, 2008)
    http://www.groms.de/
  5. BirdLife International (February, 2005)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3535&m=0
  6. BirdLife International. (2001) Threatened Birds of Asia: the BirdLife International Red Data Book. BirdLife International, Cambridge, UK.