Category: News
First eggs of the season in the bearded vulture captive-breeding network!
Dezembro 10, 2016
On the 5th of December, between 11:15 and 11:30 h, one of ...
Read More →
Migration bottlenecks of Balkan Egyptian vultures Neophron percnopterus tracked by satellite telemetry
Dezembro 7, 2016
Recent spatial analysis on the migration routes of 14 Egyptian vultures (both ...
Read More →
The bearded vulture breeding season is starting across Europe´s mountain ranges!
Dezembro 6, 2016
Winter has not yet started, yet bearded vultures are already starting a ...
Read More →
Landscape factors affecting territory occupancy and breeding success of Egyptian Vultures on the Balkan Peninsula: new paper
Dezembro 5, 2016
Data on territory occupancy and breeding success for 87 different territories of ...
Read More →
“Who tagged this griffon?”
Dezembro 2, 2016
This question is asked countless times in the specialized email lists or ...
Read More →
After failing in the last 4 years, the only bearded vulture pair in Andorra successfully fledged a chick this year – see the incredible images
Dezembro 1, 2016
On the 24th of June, at 10:04 a.m., a 119 days old ...
Read More →
Lead poisoning and vultures: new scientific contributions
Novembro 30, 2016
Lead poisoning is a well-known threat to vultures and other scavengers, and ...
Read More →
Annual bearded vulture meeting 2016 – Conclusions
Novembro 28, 2016
The annual bearded vulture organised by the VCF – one of ...
Read More →
Juan José Sánchez Artés (1962-2016) – celebratory video
Novembro 26, 2016
This short video celebrating the life and the achievements of Juan José ...
Read More →
Special edition of DER FALKE on vultures just published
Novembro 25, 2016
A special vulture edition of the German bird magazine “Der Falke” has just ...
Read More →
A staggering 750+ Egyptian vultures counted together in Oman last weekend – one of the highest counts ever of this species in the wintering grounds
Novembro 24, 2016
Jens and Hanne Eriksen – who run the www.BirdsOman.com website – told ...
Read More →
Second newsletter of the LIFE+ GYPCONNECT published – linking bearded vultures from the Alps to the Pyrenees
Novembro 23, 2016
Fifteen months after the LIFE+ project GYPCONECT started, you can now read ...
Read More →
The incredible story of the griffon trapped inside a horse carcass
Novembro 22, 2016
With their large wingspan and spectacular flights, vultures are without any doubt ...
Read More →
A second bearded vulture territorial pair confirmed in Andalusia
Novembro 18, 2016
During the breeding season 2014-15, when the first breeding success occurred in ...
Read More →
Juan José Sánchez Artés (1962-2016)
Novembro 17, 2016
Men say that time goes by. Time says that men go by. ...
Read More →
The 2016 Annual bearded vulture meeting a great success!
Novembro 15, 2016
The 2016 annual bearded vulture meeting – an annual conference of experts ...
Read More →
Hello from some urban Egyptian vultures!
Novembro 6, 2016
Here in Europe we see the globally endangered Egyptian vulture as a ...
Read More →
Vultures galore at the European Vulture Multi-species Action Plan Workshop held in Extremadura – and some great conclusions too!
Novembro 4, 2016
At one point the majestic black vulture came to within 40 metres ...
Read More →
Nuremberg Zoo has new aviary for their captive bearded vulture pair
Novembro 2, 2016
The Nuremberg Zoo – one of our trusted partners within the ...
Read More →
Bernardus goes south again
Novembro 1, 2016
Remember the black vulture Bernardus who spent last winter in Andalusia? She ...
Read More →