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unusual facts about Bonelli's Eagle


Franco Andrea Bonelli

In the same year, he discovered Bonelli's Eagle (Hieraaetus fasciatus) that was likewise named by Vieillot in 1822.


Booted Eagle

Along with the Little Eagle this bird is one of the closest living relatives of the extinct Haast's Eagle of New Zealand.

Clutha River

The upper reaches of the river once abounded in flightless Moa, predated upon by the Haast's Eagle.

Courage Mountain

Hillary is happy to care for the four girls, but the unscrupulous owner of the town orphanage, Signor Bonelli (Yorgo Voyagis), claims the girls for his orphanage.

Ernie Bonelli

Ernest Bernard Bonelli (born July 27, 1919, Russellton, Pennsylvania; died October 12, 2009, Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania) was an American football player for the Chicago Cardinals and Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League.

Federation of the Greens

In Bonelli's view the new political force would have taken inspiration both from the French Verts and the German Grünen and would have be open to the contribution of movements and associations, notably including Beppe Grillo's Five Star Movement.

Haast's Eagle

The Haast's eagle has appeared in several documentaries pertaining to New Zealand, but was most heavily featured in Monsters We Met, where it was live-acted by a Harpy Eagle and interpreted as hunting humans in addition to moas due to the humans vaguely resembling its natural prey.

Artwork depicting Haast's Eagle now may be viewed at OceanaGold's Heritage & Art Park at Macraes, Otago, New Zealand.

Julius von Haast

He was the first person to study the bones of the extinct Haast's Eagle.

Mount Kedros

Kedros grows endemic or rare flowers such as tulips, anemones, corn marigolds, turban buttercups, tassel hyacinths, orchids, etc., and provides ideal conditions for the nesting of falcons as well as larger birds of prey such as griffon vultures, golden eagles and Bonelli's eagles.

Pomponio Torelli

In 1573 he married Isabella Bonelli, great-niece of pope Pius V and sister of cardinal Michele Bonelli.

Sergio Bonelli

In 1977 Bonelli wrote the script of the book L'Uomo del Texas (illustrated by Aurelio Galleppini).

Volto Nascosto

Among the artists working at the series there are Goran Parlov (the characters' graphic creator and first issue's artist), Massimo Rotundo (also the covers' author), Giuseppe Matteoni, Ersin Burak (a Turkish artist at his first experience with Bonelli), Roberto Diso, Giovanni Freghieri, Alessandro Nespolino, Leomacs and Gigi Simeoni.


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