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The White-tailed Eagle is still a rare breeder in Britain following its extinction and reintroduction, with 36 pairs in 2006 and 40 in 2008.
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This sea eagle has two known sub-species and forms a species pair with the White-tailed Eagle.
It was in use for 800 years or more and numerous bird bones were found here, predominantly White-tailed Sea Eagle.
Spring 2009 started well with notable birds including White-tailed Eagle, Green-winged Teal, Red-rumped Swallow and a Brown-headed Cowbird ( 2nd for Britain ).
Recent cases in which Golden Eagle were caught on film attacking unusual, large prey have included an unsuccessful attack on a large adult White-tailed Deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ) and a successful attack on an adult male Coyote ( Canis latrans ).
Ornithologists can find a variety of birds, for example the White-tailed Eagle, Kingfisher, House Martin and the Peregrine Falcon.
Around 260 various bird species nest here ( wild geese and ducks, Great White Egret, White Stork, Black Stork, White-tailed Eagle, crows, coots, gulls, terns, kingfishers, European Green Woodpecker, etc.
The Schorfheide is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and houses several rare animals like White-tailed Eagle, Greater Spotted Eagle, Osprey, Black Stork, European Beaver and otter.
The arms show the head of a White-tailed Eagle on a blue background, since one of Europe's largest colonies of these birds is found at Nord-Fugløy in the municipality.
There are few natural predators of adult cranes, although White-tailed Eagle are a potential predatory threat to Common Cranes of all ages.
Red Kite, top, harassing an adult White-tailed Eagle.
The White-tailed Eagle ( Haliaeetus albicilla ) — also called the Sea Eagle, Erne ( sometimes Ern ), and White-tailed Sea-eagle — is a large bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which includes other raptors such as hawks, kites, and harriers.
The White-tailed Eagle is a very large bird.
The Bald Eagle is roughly the same size as the White-tailed Eagle, although has a shorter average wingspan and usually longer total length, due to a longer tail.
The White-tailed Eagle is sometimes considered the fourth largest eagle in the world and is on average the fourth heaviest eagle in the world.
The combination of mousy-brown coloration, broad, evenly-held wings, white tail, strong yellow bill and overall large size render the White-tailed Eagle essentially unmistakable in its native range.
The White-tailed Eagle forms a species pair with the Bald Eagle.
The single confirmed case of an eagle flying with a human being involved the White-tailed Eagle.
One June 5, 1932, Svanhild Hansen, a 4-year-old girl, was playing next to her parent's farm house in Norway when a White-tailed Eagle grabbed her by the back of her dress and flew with her to its eyrie.
The territory of the White-tailed Eagle ranges between 30 and 70 km², normally in sheltered coastal locations.
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The island is home to an endemic subspecies of White-tailed Tropicbird ( Phaethon lepturus europae ).
* As is true in the rest of Michigan, White-tailed deer hunting is locally considered to be a ' sacrament ' and the firearms deer opener ( November 15 ) its ' holy day of obligation.
The area is inhabited by a large number of White-tailed Eagles.
The daily food requirement is in the region for a White-tailed eagle is in range of.
Virtually any fish found near the surface is potential prey for the White-tailed eagle.
The territory of the White-tailed Eagles can overlap with the territory of the Golden Eagle, and competition between the two species is limited.
In adulthood, the White-tailed Eagle has no natural predators and is thus considered an apex predator.
Since the 1980s, the European White-tailed Eagle population has recovered steadily, and is spreading back westward.
The White-tailed Eagle is being reintroduced to Ireland where its Irish name of Iolar Mara ( sea eagle ) reflects its historic association with the long coast of the island.
The White-tailed Eagle is believed to be the White Eagle shown in the Polish Coat of Arms but also in the Serbian Coat of Arms.
Raasay is regularly visited by White-tailed Sea Eagles and Golden Eagles and there are populations of Otter, Red Deer and European Rabbit ( which were thoughtlessly introduced by the island's proprietor in the 19th century ).
** White-tailed Shrike, Lanioturdus torquatus, is usually considered to be part of the family, sometimes considered belonging with bushshrikes ( Malaconotidae ).
The White-tailed Lapwing or White-tailed Plover ( Vanellus leucurus ) is a wader in the lapwing genus.
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This was in response to Nicaragua being a world leader in the export of rare and endangered species such as White-lipped peccaries, White-tailed deer, hawksbill turtles, freshwater otters, jaguars, ocelots, and margays.
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* White-tailed Plover: new to Britain and Ireland A. R. Dean, J. E. Fortey and E. G. Phillips, British Birds 70: 465 – 471 ( November 1977 )
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The following species have been sighted on the forest: American Black Bear, White-tailed deer, Osceola Turkey, Bald Eagle, Wood Stork, Big Cypress Fox Squirrel, Swallow-tailed Kite and Florida panther.
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It is also possible that the increase of White-tailed Deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ) in its breeding range has led to a change in vegetation and associated invertebrates in the lower levels of the deciduous forests where the Eastern Wood-pewee breeds.
This argument was accepted by the American Ornithologists ' Union, so the White-tailed Kite has its original name back.
The White-tailed Ptarmigan has feathers located on its feet to serve as protection from the extreme cold often experienced in the alpine tundra environment.
White-tailed deer browse wintergreen throughout its range, and in some localities it is an important winter food.
The female White-tailed Sabrewing lays its two white eggs in a relatively large cup nest on a low branch, often near water.
The national bird of Bermuda is the White-tailed Tropicbird or Longtail which is a summer migrant to Bermuda, its most northerly breeding site in the world.
The adult White-tailed Tropicbird is a slender, mainly white bird, 71 – 80 cm long including the very long central tail feathers, which double its total length.
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