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Einleitung V

Genetic Differentiation and Molecular Phylogeny of European Aquila Eagles according to cytochrome b Nucleotide Sequences I. Seibold, A. J. Helbig, B.-U. Meyburg, J. J. Negro & M. Wink 1

Der Fischadler Pandion haliaetus in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern English summary: The Osprey Pandion haliaetus in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany) PeterHaujf 17

The Present Status of the Osprey Pandion haliaetus in Poland Tadeusz Mizera & Marian Szymkiewicz 23

The Osprey Pandion haliaetus in Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve, Belarus Alexey K. Tishechkin 35

Gedanken zur Störungsbiologie am Beispiel des Seeadlers Haliaeetus albicilla English summary: On the Influence of Negative Factors as exemplified by the White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Peter Hauff 39

The White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Kola Peninsula 5. Ganusevich 47

The White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Population and Breeding Productivity in Estonia and some regions of NW Europe Tiit Randla & Einar Tammur 51

Untersuchungsergebnisse von Eiern des Seeadlers Haliaeetus albicilla aus Schleswig-Holstein English summary: Research on Eggs of the White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Schleswig-Holstein (Germany) Uwe Robitzky 57

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Artenhilfsprogramm für den Seeadler Haliaeetus albicilla in Schleswig-Holstein English summary: Programme in Support of the White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Schleswig-Holstein (Germany) Uwe Robitzky 73

Der Seeadler Haliaeetus albicilla in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Vorkommen und Entwicklung 1981-1990 English summary: The White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany): Occurence and Increase 1981 -1990 Peter Haujf 117

Schutz des Seeadlers Haliaeetus albicilla in der Forstwirtschaft in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern English summary: Protection of the White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Forestry in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Germany) Wolfgang Köhler 129

The White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Lithuania Eugenijus Drobelis 135

Current Status of the White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Byelorussia VladimirIvanovsky 137

Data on Nesting of White-tailed Sea Eagles Haliaeetus albicilla in Polessie (Byelorussia) N. D. Cherkas 141

White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Southern Moravia Vojtech Mrlik & Petr Horák 143

The Status of the White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Hungary Richard Tevely 147

Brutbestand des Seeadlers Haliaeetus albicilla und des Schreiadlers Aquila pomarina in den Save-Auen (Kroatien) English summary: Breeding Population of White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetrus albicilla and Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in the alluvial wetlands of the river Save (Croatia) Martin Schneider-Jacoby 149

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The White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Ukraine Jaryna Kolisnyk & Igor Gorban 165

Current Status of the White-tailed Sea Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Ukraine Igor Gorban & Yury Salyga 169

Protection of Wintering Sea Eagles Haliaeetus albicilla in Ukraine I. Gorban, Y. Salyga & M. Khimin 171

The White-tailed Sea-Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla in Transcaucasus Alexander Abuladze & Beniamin Eligulashvili 173

Observations on Haliaeetus albicilla and Haliaeetus pelagicus on Lake Udil in the Far East Sergei V. Aliskerov 177

The Decline, Recovery and Future of the Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Population of the Chesapeake Bay, USA James D. Fraser, Sheri K. Chandler, David A. Buehler & Janis K.D. Seegar 181

Modelling of a resident Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Population using empirical Life Table parameters J. Mark Jenkins 189

On the Taxonomy of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina and Greater Spotted Eagle A. clanga Ugis Bergmanis 199

Individuelle Kennzeichnung von Schreiadlern Aquila pomarina: Methoden, bisherige Erfahrungen und Ergebnisse English summary: Marking Lesser Spotted Eagles Aquila pomarina: Methods, experiences and results Stefan Danko, Bernd-Ulrich Meyburg, Tomás Bëlka & Dusan Karaska 209

Untersuchungen zur Brutbiologie und Nahrungsökologie des Schreiadlers Aquila pomarina mittels ferngesteuerter Videokamera: Zur Technik und einigen Ergebnissen English summary: A Study of the Breeding and Feeding Biology of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina by means of a remote control Videocamera: technique and some results W. Scheller & B.-U. Meyburg 245

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Zum Kainismus des Schreiadlers Aquila pomarina und seiner Verhinderung English summary: Cainism in the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina and its prevention L. Haraszthy, H. J. Bagyura & T. Szitta 257

First Captive Breeding of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Riga Zoo Liga Matsone, Sergej Chichagov , Igor Denisov & Janina Denisov 267

Bemerkenswerte Brutzeit-Ansammlungen von Schreiadlern Aquila pomarina im Welsebruch (Uckermark, Brandenburg) English summary: A Remarkable Assembly of Lesser Spotted Eagles Aquila pomarina in the Welsebruch (Uckermark, Brandenburg, Germany) during the Breeding Season J. Mündt & Rolf Uhlig 273

On the Biology of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Lithuania Eugenijus Drobelis 283

The Status of the Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga and Lesser Spotted Eagle A. pomarina in Estonia Veljo Volke 285

The Status, Range and Breeding Success of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Poland Maciej Rodziewiez 291

Notes on the Breeding Biology of Spotted Eagles Aquila clanga and A. pomarina in Byelorussia Vladimir Ivanovsky 297

Lesser and Greater Spotted Eagles Aquila pomarina and A. clanga in Ukraine IgorGorban 301

Greater Spotted Eagle Aquila clanga breeding in Western Ukraine A. A. Bokotej 303

Zur Biologie des Schreiadlers Aquila pomarina in Ungarn English summary: On the biology of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Hungary L. Haraszthy, H. J. Bagyura & T. Szitta 305

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Zur Verbreitung des Schreiadlers Aguila pomarina in Rumänien English summary: Distribution of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Rumania

RolfUhlig 313

L'Aigle pomarin Aquila pomarina en Bulgarie English summary: The Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Bulgaria Guéorgui Kouzmanov 319 Die Bestandssituation des Schreiadlers Aquila pomarina und Probleme ihrer Ermittlung in Bulgarien English summary: Status of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Bulgaria and Problems in its Assessment Wolfgang Baumgart 327

Breeding Biology and Feeding of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Dadia Forest, North-Eastern Greece Christos G. Vlachos & Nikolaos K. Papageorgiou 337

Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina in Georgia Alexander Abuladze 349

Status, Distribution and Breeding Biology of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina hastata in Keoladeo National Park Vibhu Prakash 357

Der Schreiadler Aquila pomarina: Bestandssituation und derzeitiger Stand seiner Erforschung English summary: The Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina: Population Status and Present State of Research Bernd-U . Meyburg 377

Beringungsergebnisse am Kaiseradler Aquila heliaea im Nordwesten des Brutareals English Summary: Results from Ringing of Imperial Eagles Aquila heliaea in the North-west of its Breeding Range Stefan Danko 389

A Contribution to Knowledge of Territorial Behaviour of the Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaea Vojtech Mrlik & Jin Pavelka 405

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Breeding of the Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca in Slovakia Stefan Danko & Jozef Chavko 415

Biology, Status and Conservation of the Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca in Hungary L. Haraszthy, J. Bagyura, T. Szitta, Z. Petrovits & L. Viszlo 425

Status of the Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca in Bulgaria in the period between 1890 and 1993 Tzeno Petrov, Petar Iankov, Andon Darakchiev, Khristo Nikolov, Tanu Michev, Lubomir Profirov & Boian Milchev 429

Status of the Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca in the Ukraine in the period between 1897 and 1993 V. Vetrov 435

The Decline of the Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca in Greece Ben Hallmann 439

On the present status of the Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca in the western part of the former Soviet Union A. Abuladze & J. Shergalin 443

Ecology of the Imperial Eagle Aquila heliaca in Georgia Alexander Abuladze 447

Conservation Perspectives of the Imperial Aquila heliaca and Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis in Pakistan A. Khan , R. Khan, A. Ullah, M. Ali, J. A. Mahmood & K. M. Sheikh 459

Saving the second Eaglet of a pair of Golden Eagles Aquila chrysaetos L. Simdk & J. Mihok 463

The first attempt at Brood Manipulation of the Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos in Japan Takehiko Inoue 469

Breeding Success and Productivity of the Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos in Central Norway, 1970-1990 Jan Ove Gjershaug 475

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Population Trends and Breeding Success of the Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos in Estonia, 1935-1991 Tiit Randla & Einar Tammur 483

Causes of Low Productivity in the Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos in the Central West Carpathians Rudolf Kropil & Milos Majda 489

Monitoring of the Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Population in the Central Apennines (Italy) in 1982-1991 Alberto Zocchi & Marco Panella 495

Sur la biologie et la protection de l'Aigle royal Aquila chrysaetos en Bulgarie English summary: On the Biology and Protection of the Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos in Bulgaria Gueorgui Kouzmanov, Gueorgui Stoyanov & Rumen Todorov 505

The Long-term Effect of Precipitation on the Breeding Success of Golden Eagles Aquila chrysaetos homeyeri in the Judean and Negev Deserts, Israel Ofer Bahat & Heinrich Mendelssohn 517

A preliminary Demographic Approach to the Bonelli's Eagle Hieraaetus fasciatus Population decline in Spain and France Joan Real, Santi Mañosa, Gilles Cheylan, Patrick Bayle, Jean-Marc Cugnasse, José Antonio Sánchez, Damián Carmona, José Enrique Martínez, Luís Rico, Jordi Codina, Rodrigo del Amo & Sergio Eguía 523

Satellite Tracking of Eagles: Method, technical Progress and first personal Experiences Bernd-U . Meyburg, Christiane Meyburg, Wolfgang Scheller & Patrick Paillat 529

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