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Another bearded vulture in Holland – this time a young reintroduced last year in the Grands Causses (Massif Central, France)

The young male bird – named Larzac – was found on Sunday ...
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How bearded vultures get their orange colour in the wild?

In order to better understand how and why bearded vultures get their ...
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Another great bearded vulture release in Andalucia

Early this week Tugia was released in Andalucía – the 6th bearded ...
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Griffon born in captivity in Holland and released in Bulgaria seen in… Poland!

It is well known that vultures fly long distances, and many individuals ...
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Immature bearded vulture in the Eastern Italian Alps (Friuli)

In the Region Friuli Venezia Giulia there are only about 15 observations ...
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The 6th bearded vulture to be released in Andalucía this year will be put on the hacking platform today

After releases in Andalusia (5 birds so far  – see photos of ...
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Abricot the great voyager

Black vulture released in southern France as part of thereintroduction project has ...
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Egyptian vultures are starting to hatch in Douro

The LIFE RUPIS teams continue to monitor the breeding Egyptian vultures in ...
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New manual on how to fight poisoning published by the Junta de Andalusia

The indomitable anti-poisoning team in Andalusia – that over the last few ...
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Carbofuran named as the poison killer of griffon vultures in Cyprus

Some time ago we reported that at least 7 griffon vultures were ...
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More than 200 people saw Girun and Volcaire being released in the Baronnies – a new site in our project to re-establish bearded vultures across Europe

Vautours en Baronnies, the local NGO who is coordinating the reintroduction of ...
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The griffon vulture that likes the Netherlands

In the last decade Griffons turn up in the Netherlands almost every ...
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Three supplementary feeding sites targeting the Egyptian vulture reactivated in the Douro

As part of the LIFE RUPIS project to help the Egyptian vulture ...
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Linking bearded vultures from the Alps to the Pyrenees: two young bearded vultures will be released tomorrow in a new site in the Baronnies

As part of its programme to restore the bearded vulture across Europe, ...
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Roc Genèse fledged from its wild nest in the French Pyrenees

The first wild bearded vulture nestling tagged in the French pre-Pyrenees flew ...
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Restoring bearded vultures across Europe – two more birds released in the Swiss Alps

Following the releases of bearded vultures in Corsica, Andalusia, and the Grands ...
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Two more young bearded vultures released in Lozère

Last week two new young bearded vultures were released in Meyrueis by ...
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Tizón is back in Europe!

After spending almost two years in Africa, Tizón – the young Egyptian ...
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Good & bad news from Andalusia: while two more bearded vultures will be released today in Castril, one bird was found dead– poisoned,  elsewhere in the province

After several years without any mortality due to poisoning, the silent killer ...
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Vagrancy season: two young bearded vultures flying around northern Europe (UK and Denmark)

While the first ever bearded vulture to be seen in the UK ...
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