The nesting of the Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) in a man-made building

Ervín Hrtan

doi:10.2478/v10262-012-0051-1

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The nesting of the Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) in a man-made building

Raptor Journal

Volume 4 (2010): Issue 2010 (January 2010)

By: Ervín Hrtan

Open Access

|May 2012

Abstract

Pair of Eurasian eagle-owl (Bubo bubo) was found in 2010 nesting in an abandoned man-made building in Východo-slovenská rovina Lowlands near a small fragment of riparian forest. Observation represents first case of nesting in such roost and second case of nesting on lowland in large open agrocoenosis in Slovakia.

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