Author 'Nicoledesplat' (Id 156474 ) : : 3: Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) has a wingspan of 190/225cm a weight for the male and the female 2800/4500gr of 3600/6600gr. Its diet consists of 50% of mammals, birds 30%, 10% carrion, reptiles 5% and 5% of small carnivores. Biotope varied sea shores to mountains, steppe tundra, forest cover does not suit him, the species likes open areas. In France, the existence of cliffs determine its presence. Lifestyle: the most northerly population are generally migratory, it is settled in France and most of the range. Reproduction: He built several areas of branches, on cliffs or in trees, only one will be occupied. 1-3 eggs are laid, usually two, and the incubation period varies between 41 and 45 days. Although widely persecuted in the past, the species is not threatened globally (400 couples