Table 4 - 9 in Additional Assessment Report - Crucea North Wind Farm 99 MW

Table 4-9 Results of 2013 Breeding raptors survey Obs. dateSubjectCommentNotesSearch Area19 April 2013Ciconia ciconiaNest on electric line pole, with female above nest. It may be feeding on Valea Crucea riverOccupied nestCrucea village, near the main road.19 April 2013Falco tinnunculusNest inside concrete electric pole, with male agonistic near the nestOccupied nestIn the proximity of VP319 April 2013Sturnus vulgarisNest inside concrete electric pole.Male & female entering nestIn the proximity of VP330 May 2013Buteo rufinusNest on electric line poleReconfirmed nesting informationApproximately 3,5 km east of VP330 May 2013Aquila pennataAgonistic amongst treesProb territory44° 30' 19" N; 28° 13' 20" E30 May 2013Circaetus gallicusIn tree but no obvious sign of nest, agonistic amongst treesProb territory44° 30' 19" N; 28° 13' 20" E14 June 2013Milvus migransOne dead specimen poisoned by eating from poisoned sheep carrionDead (poisoned)44° 29' 51.6280" N; 28° 13' 52.0798" E14 June 2013Buteo rufinusAgonistic amongst treesProb territory44° 29' 46" N; 28° 13' 16" E5 July 2012Buteo rufinusNest on electric line pole, with chicks on nest. Agonistic male and female.Occupied nestApproximately 3,5 km east of VP3