See also:
Circaetus gallicus Gmelin, 1788
Circaetus gallicus gallicus Gmelin, 1788

No Synonyms

Description

Please see the page of Short-toed Snake-Eagle (Circaetus gallicus). The characters of the race: Larger race. Male wing length 542-585 (552), female 561-605 (589) mm.

Distribution

Nests in south Kazakhstan from Mangyshlak up to Dzhungarskiy Alatau, in foothills of Narymskiy ridge on Southern Altai. In 1990 nested on south-western spurs of Monrak ridge and seen in summer at Kalbinskiy Altai. It also breeds on Ile valley, in Taukum desert and Zhusandala. Observed here on migration.

References

Gavrilov E. I., Gavrilov A. E. "The Birds of Kazakhstan". Almaty, 2005
Э.И.Гаврилов. "Фауна и распространение птиц Казахстана". Алматы, 1999.