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	Spanish imperial eagle - Aquila adalberti: More Information - ARKive
		The Spanish imperial eagle breeds in central and southwest Spain, with populations found in the Sierras of Guadarrama and Gredos, the plains of the Tajo and Tiétar rivers, Monters de Toledo, the central hills of Extremadura, the Alcudia valley, Sorena Morena and the Guadalquivir marshes.
		Feeding almost exclusively on rabbits, the Spanish imperial eagle's population density, range and reproductive performance are influenced by the abundance and distribution of prey in the area (2).
		Meyburg, B.U. (1975) On the biology of the Spanish imperial eagle.
	www.arkive.org /species/GES/birds/Aquila_adalberti/more_info.html (930 words)

	AllRefer.com - eagle (Vertebrate Zoology) - Encyclopedia
		Eagles are similar to the buteos, or buzzard hawks, but are larger both in length and in wingspread (up to 7 1/2 ft/228 cm) and have beaks nearly as long as their heads.
		The gray and Steller's sea eagles (also in the genus Haliaetus) are native to colder areas of the Northern Hemisphere; the king or imperial eagle to S Europe and Asia; and the rare monkey-eating eagle to the Philippines.
		The eagle was the emblem of one of the Ptolemies of Egypt and was borne on the standards of the Roman armies and of Napoleon's troops.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/E/eagle.html (677 words)

	Imperial - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Imperial is a shorthand name for Imperial College London, a prestigious science-based university in Britain consistently ranked in the top 3, along with Oxford and Cambridge, in the UK by many university league tables.
		Imperial units are the measurement units that were generally used in the British Commonwealth countries in the past.
		Imperial staircases have a central first flight of stairs reaching a landing and then dividing into two flights which go up to the next floor by running in the opposite direction to the first flight, usually along the walls of the room.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Imperial (356 words)

	Encyclopedia: Philippine Eagle
		This eagle's head is adorned with long brown feathers that give it the appearance of a lion's mane.
		The upperside of the Philippine Eagle is brown, the underside white.
		Philippine eagles are raptors, the group of birds also called "birds of prey" that includes hawks, falcons, eagles, owls, and vultures.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Philippine-Eagle (537 words)

	Encyclopedia article: Imperial Eagle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		The Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) is very similar to the Golden Eagle (Large eagle of mountainous regions of the northern hemisphere having a golden-brown head and neck), but a little smaller (length 80 cm, wingspan 200 cm).
		This eagle (Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight) belongs to the bird of prey (Any of numerous carnivorous birds that hunt and kill other animals) family Accipitridae (Hawks; Old World vultures; kites; harriers; eagles).
		A small population is preserved in Doñana National Park (additional info and facts about Doñana National Park), Spain (A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power) but the bulk of its population live in the mediterranean woods of the central and southwestern quarters of the country.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/i/im/imperial_eagle.htm (441 words)

	Eagles of the World - baldeagleinfo.com
		Two booted eagles, the golden eagle and the wedge-tailed eagle, were persecuted mercilessly in the past for their supposed habits as stock killers.
		Researchers have determined that electrocution is the main cause of mortality among the park's eagle population and that the victims are mainly juvenile females, whose survival is critical for the recovery of the species.
		Two of the best-known species of eagles, and two that show both the depredation wrought by humans on eagle populations and the extent to which repopulation efforts can succeed, are the golden and bald eagles.
	www.baldeagleinfo.com /eagle/eagle6.html (1287 words)

	Imperial Eagle (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Imperial Eagle was the name which referred to a bird species which has now been split into two separate species:
		An imperial eagle is also a heraldic symbol, used for example on coats of arms; such a depiction of an eagle may refer to one of the aforementioned species, or may simply be a generic stylised eagle, or other bird of prey.
		French Imperial Eagle, the regimental symbol used by Napoleon Bonaparte's French armies
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Imperial_Eagle (164 words)

	ADW: Aquila heliaca: Information
		They are distinguished from these eagles, however, by the bolder streaks on their under-wings and body, the lack of a pale band under the wing-coverts, and their larger and more majestic build.
		Imperial Eagles are ready to breed for the first time when they are about four years old.
		Imperial Eagles are beneficial to farmers and ranchers because they feed on rabbits and other small mammals.
	animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu /site/accounts/information/Aquila_heliaca.html (1322 words)

	Spanish Imperial Eagle in its Juvenile Plumage
		Caption: Researchers from Spain looked at population data for the Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti) over the last century.
		With less than 150 pairs in the whole Iberian Peninsula, this eagle is one of the most threatened raptors in the world.
		Related news release: Floating lovers count too -- in the health of eagle populations
	www.eurekalert.org /multimedia/pub/2301.php?from=86172 (55 words)

	French Imperial Eagle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Although they were presented with Regimental Colours, the regiments of Napoleon I tended to carry at their head the Imperial Eagle.
		This was the bronze sculpture of an eagle weighing 1.85 kg, mounted on top of the blue regimental flagpole.
		The Eagle bore the same significance to French Imperial regiments as the colours did to British regiments - to lose the Eagle would bring shame to the regiment, who had pledged to defend it to the death.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/French_Imperial_Eagle (254 words)

	eagle on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		The American bald (in the sense of white, as in piebald), or white-headed, eagle (Haliaetus leucocephalus) is found in all parts of North America near water and feeds chiefly on dead fish (sometimes robbing the osprey 's catch) and rodents.
		The golden, or mountain, eagle (genus Aquila— whence aquiline, meaning eaglelike) is widespread in the Northern Hemisphere, in the United States found mostly in the West.
		Breeding biology of a Grey Eagle-Buzzard population in Patagonia.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/e1/eagle.asp (1037 words)

	EUROPA - Environnement - Nature and Biodiversity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		Spanish Imperial Eagles are found in three types of landscape: alluvial plains and dunes in the Guadalquivir marshes, plains and hills in central Spain and high mountain slopes in the Sistema Central (González 1991).
		The reduction in the number of breeding Spanish Imperial Eagles recorded in a 1989 census appears to be related to the decline in rabbits.
		The Spanish Imperial Eagle was classified as Endangered in Royal Decree 439/90, and it is thus obligatory to prepare recovery plans for it at regional level.
	europa.eu.int /comm/environment/nature/nature_conservation/focus_wild_birds/species_birds_directive/birdactionplan/aquilaadalberti.htm (7470 words)

	The Imperial Eagle
		In the year of the Imperial Eagle (a "title" given to birds each year by MME BirdLife-Hungary) 90 juvenile Imperial Eagles took flight from the 71 known nests in Hungary.
		In March 2005 a landowner found two imperial eagle carcasses in a lowland area and notified the local national park warden The carcasses were brought to the Veterinary Institute in Debrecen for inspection.
		The favourite prey of the imperial eagle are daytime-active small to medium size mammals such as the suslik (Spermophilus citellus) and the hamster (Cricetus cricetus).
	www.imperialeagle.hu /indexa.html (935 words)

	Deutsche Wappen - German Civic Heraldry - GERMAN NATIONAL ARMS
		Even though Charlemagne used an eagle as the national symbol around 800, he claimed to be the successor of the Roman Emperors, who already used an eagle, it was not until the end of the 12th century that the eagle was used in arms of the Emperors.
		The use of an eagle was not limited to the German Emperors, at the same time the Counts of Saarwerden and Henneberg, the Kings of Bohemia, the Dukes of Austria and others used an eagle in their arms or as their symbol.
		The colours of the Imperial Eagle are already known from the 13th century, as being a fl eagle on a golden field.
	www.ngw.nl /int/dld/duitslan.htm (1062 words)

	Endangered species: Imperial Eagle
		Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) is one of the most rare birds of prey of Europe.
		Imperial Eagle is mainly a migratory species and a great part of the European population winters in the Middle East.
		At the first decades of the 20th century, Imperial Eagle occurred in good numbers in margins of plains of central and northern Greece, favored by traditional land use and especially cattle raising in flat and semi-mountainous areas.
	www.ornithologiki.gr /en/oiwnos/i10/enbasil.htm (1118 words)

	Holy Roman Empire 962-1806 (Germany) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		There was an imperial court and an imperial chancellory, but except in imperial cities like Frankfurt, the authority of the Emperor was to a great extent dependent on the cooperation of the territorial princes.
		Sometimes the same eagle is portrayed on a white field; a flag chart early in the 18th century has the yellow flag as the flag of the emperor and the white one as that of the empire, but it is uncertain as to whether this represents a real distinction.
		After 1400, the eagle became two-headed; possibly this reflected the practice of the defunct Byzantine Empire, their main competitor to the claim to being the Roman Empire.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de_roman.html (1202 words)

	Spain calls on 'electric sheepdogs' to protect rare imperial eagle - Independent Online Edition > Europe
		Spanish scientists have launched an ambitious plan to halt the disappearance of the endangered Spanish imperial eagle, by teaching the birds not to electrocute themselves.
		Male eagles significantly outnumber females, a natural consequence of the fact that the male is smaller than the female.
		Imperial eagles mate for life, so unless the ratio between sexes is evened up, they will produce fewer eggs, and eventually die out.
	news.independent.co.uk /europe/article309431.ece (561 words)

	Field Trip Earth
		The sea eagles breed a little earlier than the imperials, so they have chicks already and it is OK to visit their nests.
		Imperial eagle density is also much lower than it is in other places—probably due mostly to the lack of open space for prey to use.
		The adult eagle stays close to the nest as we search for feathers and she returns to the nest when we are only about 250 m away from the nest.
	www.fieldtripearth.org /print-article.xml?id=901 (7198 words)

	A remarkable encounter between an Imperial Eagle and a Red Fox, Kibbutz Lotan Center for Birdwatching, Israel
		While enjoying good views of a young Imperial Eagle at Yotvata, I was lucky enough to witness a remarkable interaction between the eagle and a Red Fox.
		The Imperial Eagle had been perched in the sand dunes for a while before the fox made an appearance.
		To my amazement, the eagle dropped down and began a foot chase across the sand running like a turkey, which of course was no contest for the fox.
	www.birdingisrael.com /birdNews/recentSightings/spring2003/foxImp (300 words)

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		Contrary to established opinion, the incredibly endangered Iberian Lynx and the Spanish Imperial Eagle did not originate in Iberia's Mediterranean forests.
		The researchers compared the mitochondrial DNA of the Eurasian lynx and the European Imperial Eagle with the Iberian species, and found that both separated around one million years ago at the start of the Quaternary, when a series of intense ice ages swept across Eurasia.
		With the cold, prey must have become scarce from Greece to Italy and the imperial eagle and the lynx died out.
	www.iberianature.com /material/lynxeagle.html (418 words)

	Eagle (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
		It is said that the eagle sheds his feathers in the beginning of spring, and with fresh plumage assumes the appearance of youth.
		Two parent eagles were teaching their offspring, two young birds, the maneuvers of flight.
		There have been observed in Palestine four distinct species of eagles, (1) the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos); (2) the spotted eagle (Aquila naevia); (3) the common species, the imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca); and (4) the Circaetos gallicus, which preys on reptiles.
	christiananswers.net /dictionary/eagle.html (333 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		The Spanish Imperial Eagle, Iberian Imperial Eagle or Adalbert's Eagle, (Aquila adalberti), is closely related to the Eastern Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca).
		, 2002), the Spanish Imperial Eagle was considered to be a subspecies of the Imperial Eagle, but is now widely regarded as being a separate species due to differences in morphology (Cramp & Simmons, 1980), ecology (Meyburg, 1994), and molecular characteristics (Seibold et al.
		The Spanish Imperial Eagle is smaller and darker than its oriental cousin, and it is a resident species (A.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Spanish_Imperial_Eagle (407 words)

	Imperial State Power In America
		The new 57-cent stamp shows an eagle, which is an exact copy of the symbol of the Waffen SS, which in turn was taken from the Imperial Praetorian eagle of Ancient Rome.
		The eagle then is not only a symbol of imperial power, but of the unity of the State.
		This same Imperial Eagle design on the new US 57-cent State Security stamp will also be used for the triangular arm badges given to those participating in the new Neighborhood Watch program.
	www.rense.com /general21/imperialstatepower.htm (2945 words)

	definition of eagle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		The eagle is remarkable for strength, size, graceful figure, keenness of vision, and extraordinary flight.
		The most noted species are the golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetus); the imperial eagle of Europe (A. mogilnik / imperialis); the American bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus); the European sea eagle (H. albicilla); and the great harpy eagle (Thrasaetus harpyia).
		The figure of the eagle, as the king of birds, is commonly used as an heraldic emblem, and also for standards and emblematic devices.
	www.brainydictionary.com /words/ea/eagle157968.html (196 words)

	EAGLE
		The eagle family could not be separated from the vultures by their habit of feeding, for they ate the offal from slaughter as well as the vultures.
		The characteristics of an eagle in the air; The habit of a serpent upon the rock; The path of a ship in the midst of the sea; And the manner of a man with a maid.
		In Re 4:7 the eagle is used as a symbol of strength.
	www.heraldmag.org /olb/contents/dictionaries/0EISBE.htm (18920 words)

	Ancestral ROLL Family - German, Russian, and ROLL Family Heraldry
		The colors of the Imperial Eagle are already known from the 13th century, as being a fl eagle on a golden field.
		The eagle remained the symbol of the city, even when the city became a possession of Pfalz in 1330, of France in 1793 and of Bayern in 1816.
		On the eagle's chest in an azure escutcheon there was an or cross with four rays in the upper part and with a small cross-bar in base.
	www.rollintl.com /roll/grcoat.htm (5704 words)

	Fitzwilliam Museum: Coins and Medals - Eagles on Coins exhibition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-14)
		The eagle was not only connected to German imperial tradition, but also to any Western imperial ideology basing its ideas on the Roman Empire.
		However Napoleon?s imperial classicism is also based on the classicising fashions of the preceding Enlightenment and Revolutionary era which venerated the Roman Republic as having the ideal constitution.
		This explains the choice of the eagle as their arms by the newly established United States of America.
	www-cm.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk /coins/virtual_eagles/eagles_4.html (414 words)

	BlueLink Information Network
		The cooperation for the conservation of the Imperial eagle species on the Balkan peninsula was discussed by the participants of international workshop which was held on February 21-24 in Madjarovo, Bulgaria.
		A Strategic Action Plan for the conservation of the Imperial eagle on the Balkan Peninsula will be prepared as a proceeding of the meeting.
		The project focuses on the Imperial eagle's conservation in these three neighboring countries harboring 60-80 pairs of this globally threatened species.
	www.bluelink.net /en/headlines.shtml?x=1868 (191 words)

	Imperial Eagle Beaker (Getty Museum)
		One of the most common themes used to decorate German enameled glasses during the 1500s and 1600s was the Reichsadler or Imperial Eagle.
		The decoration symbolized the unity of the Holy Roman Empire, with the double-headed eagle as the emblem of the empire and the coat of arms on its wings representing the four different orders of society.
		This classification did not correspond to political reality; instead, it presented an idealized image of unity where little existed.
	www.getty.edu /art/gettyguide/artObjectDetails?artobj=1239 (161 words)

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