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Spanish Imperial Eagles electrocuted

05-06-2001

Approximately 1% of adult and 30% of fledged young Spanish Imperial Eagles Aquila adalberti (Vulnerable) are killed each year by electrocution on power lines. Adequate modification of power lines could reduce mortality by half.

Bird Conservation International, 11 (1): pp. 3-12


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