Long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus) nestlings are 5 days old, elder's eyes are open. Parents brought Balkan snake (Coluber jugularis) as food. View of

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Long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus) nestlings are 5 days old, elder's eyes are open. Parents brought Balkan snake (Coluber jugularis) as food. View of nest and surroundings at Field elm (Ulmus). Crimea

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