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And there goes Rupis!

Following Faia, Douro, and Bruçó, Egyptian vulture RUPIS – one of the ...
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Migration time – Egyptian vultures on the move!

Following Faia and Douro, Egyptian vulture Bruçó – one of the 5 ...
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International Vulture Day is today – Post 3 – Egyptian vulture – did you know…?

…that the Egyptian vulture is the only European species still declining? It ...
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And there goes Douro!

The second one of the 5 Egyptian vultures tagged in our LIFE ...
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Egyptian vulture Faia is already in Africa!

Barely two days after leaving the Douro region, the female Egyptian vulture ...
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Three Egyptian vultures tagged in the Douro named – and one of them has already started the migration to Africa.

The three adult Egyptian vultures captured and tagged this summer within the ...
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Mixed results in this year´s experimental release of captive-bred Egyptian vultures in Italy – 1 bird died and 2 had to be recaptured, but Apollo is doing well

Early this month four young Egyptian vultures, all captive-bred in the Egyptian ...
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Young Egyptian vultures flying everywhere in the Douro canyon

The LIFE RUPIS teams continue to monitor the breeding Egyptian vultures in ...
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Vote to name three Egyptian vultures tagged in the Douro

Three of the five Egyptian vultures captured and tagged in the Douro ...
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One more Egyptian vulture has been captured and tagged in the Douro – 5 so far!

In the late afternoon of the 19th July, a team from Palombar ...
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EU visits the LIFE Rupis project

Two years after the LIFE Rupis project started, and when the project ...
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Training of Portuguese partners on tagging vultures with GPS tags

As part of the LIFE RUPIS project, the VCF and its partners ...
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All Egyptian vulture’s roads lead to the Douro – or the case of Tizón!

Last weekend Domingos Leitão, the director of the Portuguese Society for the ...
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Observarribas is here!

The 1st edition of Observarribas, a festival of bird watching and outdoor ...
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Two adult Egyptian vultures have been captured and tagged in the Douro – another great milestone in the LIFE RUPIS project

In the late afternoon of the 12th June, a team from the ...
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Adult Egyptian vulture released in the Douro after being found weakened

 On May 29, a weakened adult Egyptian vulture was picked up by ...
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New supplementary feeding point established in the LIFE RUPIS project– and almost immediately up to 10 Egyptian vultures fed there!

The project LIFE RUPIS aims to strength the populations of Egyptian Vulture ...
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Egyptian vultures also seem to favour mud bathing to gain colour – but why?

One of the most fascinating – and mysterious, features of the animal ...
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LIFE RUPIS – An analysis of poisoning cases in the Spanish side of the Douro canyon

The use of poison is one of the main causes of unnatural ...
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Egyptian vulture Rupis busy flying around the Douro area – but will probably not breed this year

Rupis – the subadult Egyptian vulture which was captured and tagged in ...
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