Habitat use and population status of the Lesser Spotted Eagle Aquila pomarina on the north-western periphery of the distribution range ; Erelio rėksnio Aquila pomarina buveinių pasirinkimas ir populiacijos būklė arealo šiaurės vakarų periferijoje

VILNIUS UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY OF VILNIUS UNIVERSITY Rimgaudas TREINYS HABITAT USE AND POPULATION STATUS OF THE LESSER SPOTTED EAGLE AQUILA POMARINA ON THE NORTH-WESTERN PERIPHERY OF THE DISTRIBUTION RANGE Summary of doctoral dissertation Biomedical Sciences, Ecology and Environmental Sciences (03 B) Vilnius, 2009 External defense of dissertation. Consultant: Dr. habil. Me čislovas Žalakevi čius (Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciences, Ecology and Environmental Sciences–03 B) The defence of doctoral dissertation is held at the Vilnius University and Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University joint council on ecology and environmental sciences: Chairman: Prof. dr. Linas Bal čiauskas (Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciences, Ecology and Environmental Sciences–03 B) Members: Dr. Vitas Stanevi čius (Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciences, Ecology and Environm Dr. Saulius Švažas (Institute of Ecology of Vilnius University, Biomedical gy and Environmental Sciences–03 B) Prof. habil. dr. Petras Kurlavi čius (Vilnius Pedagogical University, Biomedical Sciences, Ecology and Environm Dr. Valerijus Rašomavi čius (Institute of Botany, Biomedical Sciences, Botany–04 B) Opponents: Dr.