Conservation and Rehabilitation
The Bonelli's Eagle will foster orphaned chicks of same species in an empty nest but only if egg or chick loss has happened a few hours earlier so also they will foster chicks during the post-fledging dependence period and this conservation strategy may be applicable to other raptor species provide that siblicide is not common in the host species.
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