{"id":13985,"date":"2021-08-22T15:42:35","date_gmt":"2021-08-22T12:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlas.bspb.org\/vidove\/lesser-spotted-eagle\/"},"modified":"2021-11-13T20:53:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-13T18:53:14","slug":"lesser-spotted-eagle","status":"publish","type":"vidove","link":"https:\/\/atlas.bspb.org\/en\/species\/lesser-spotted-eagle\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesser spotted eagle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.0&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;content&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||4px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IjxoMT4iLCJhZnRlciI6IjwvaDE+In19@[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||on||||||&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><b>(<\/b><b><i>Clanga pomarina<\/i><\/b><b>)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Category of conservation concern (IUCN, 2020) &#8211; Least Concern<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Population size<\/b><b><i>: <\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2020: 600 &#8211; 700 pairs (2007: 350 \u2013 450 pairs)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Distribution pattern<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With an uneven patchy distribution, most of the breeding population (70%) is concentrated in the Southeastern and Eastern parts of Bulgaria and almost widespread in Strandzha, Sakar and significant parts of Eastern Stara Planina, the Eastern Rhodopes and Dobrudzha. The rest of the pairs are dispersed throughout most of the country, mainly in its lower parts. Absent or poorly represented in Northwestern Bulgaria, the Western Frontier Mountains, the Southern part of the Danubian Plain and the Fore-Balkans, the valleys of the Struma and Mesta rivers, etc. Avoids high mountains such as Rila, Pirin and the Western Rhodopes. It occurs in altitudes from sea level to about 1500 m, mainly in the range between 100 m and 1000 m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Population estimation for the period 2013 &#8211; 2020:<\/b><b>\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The differences in distribution and numbers during the period 2013-2020 compared to 2007 are mainly due to the extended and focussed studies of the species, and not so much to some development of the population.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Population size in Special Protection Areas of Natura 2000:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 200-250 pairs (33% of the population). Nearly 1\/3 of the population is located in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Special Protection<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Areas, with the highest numbers found in the SPAs \u201cSakar\u201d (40-45 pairs), \u201cWestern Strandzha\u201d (40-42 pairs) and \u201cDerventski Hills\u201d (20 pairs).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600px\" src=\"https:\/\/gis.bspb.org\/maps\/62\/embed\" name=\"iframe_geonode\">Your browser does not support iframe.<\/iframe><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><pee><a href=\"https:\/\/gis.bspb.org\/maps\/62\/embed\">Big size map<\/a><\/pee>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.10.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;||on||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<strong>Breeding distribution 2013 \u2013 2020<\/strong> \u2013 The distribution and the estimation of the population size of the species for the period 2013 \u2013 2020 is presented \u2013 <span class=\"map-text yellow\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Comparative distribution of the species<\/strong> compared to the first breeding birds atlas (Iankov, 2007): Breeding locality until 2007 <span class=\"map-text red\"><\/span> | Breeding locality until 2007, confirmed after 2015 \u2013 <span class=\"map-text green\"><\/span> | New breeding locality after 2015. \u2013 <span class=\"map-text blue\"><\/span> The breeding localities after 2015 are identified on a base of raw data from <a href=\"https:\/\/smartbirds.org\">smartbirds.org<\/a>.[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.10&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Habitats<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breeds in forests with meadows, close to river valleys, pastures, meadows, swamps, groups of trees along streams: mainly in broad\u2013leaved deciduous forests, but also in mixed forests, in alluvial and riverine forests and brush, rarely in strips of trees, shrubs and patches of them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Trends in population changes for the period 2013-2020<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Short-term trend of population size:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slightly increasing<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Long-term trend of population size:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slightly increasing<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Short-term trend of distribution:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stable<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Long-term trend of distribution:<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stable<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Threats<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Destruction and degradation of food and breeding habitats by ploughing or overgrowing of grasslands, and changes in the forest structure, reduction of food sources, disturbance during the breeding season, poaching, taking chicks and eggs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dimitar Demerdzhiev, Volen Arkumarev<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; 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