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Background Thanks to conservation efforts started in the 1980s, the Hungarian population of the eastern imperial eagle has come back from the brink of extinction, reaching 160 pairs by 2014. The Pannonian biogeographical region (which includes all of Hungary and parts of Slovakia, Romania, Czech Republic, Croatia, Serbia and Ukraine) now holds some 220 pa ...
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Background The eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca) is a globally threatened Eurasian bird species, with a world population of only a few thousand breeding pairs. Hungary is home to the largest population in the EU – in 2010, 62% of the species were found in the country including 117 nesting pairs. Since the 1980’s, the population is slowly increas ...
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Conservation of Aquila heliaca in the Carpathian basin (Aquila heliaca)

Start date: Oct 1, 2002, End date: Dec 31, 2005,

Background The imperial eagle is a rare and declining bird species, cited as a priority species by a number of international conventions. Its last remaining stronghold in Europe outside the former Soviet Union is the Carpathian Basin of Hungary and Slovakia. 55 pairs were known to breed in Hungary in 2001. The imperial eagle nests in both forested moun ...
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