Aquila kurochkini is an extinct species of Aquila that lived during the Gelasian stage of the Pleistocene epoch.

Distribution

Fossils of A. kurochkini are known from the site of Varshets in northwestern Bulgaria, dating to around 2.40-2.23 Ma.[1]

References

  1. ^ Boev, Zlatozar N. (19 December 2013). "Aquila kurochkini sp. n., a new Late Pliocene eagle (Aves, Accipitriformes) from Varshets (NW Bulgaria)". Paleontological Journal. 47 (11): 1344–1354. doi:10.1134/S003103011311004X. ISSN 0031-0301. Retrieved 16 February 2025 – via Springer Nature Link.


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