{"id":41904,"date":"2026-04-15T15:39:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T12:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/?p=41904"},"modified":"2026-04-15T17:08:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:08:47","slug":"record-of-egyptian-vultures-arrive-at-bulgarias-vulture-school-ahead-of-summer-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/record-of-egyptian-vultures-arrive-at-bulgarias-vulture-school-ahead-of-summer-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Record of Egyptian Vultures arrive at Bulgaria&#8217;s Vulture School ahead of summer release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In early April, nine young Egyptian vultures were settled into an adaptation aviary located in the mountains of Bulgaria&#8217;s Eastern Rhodopes. The team at the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bspb.org\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB)<\/a> calls it the &#8220;Vulture School,&#8221; and this year, it has its biggest class yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The birds were examined by veterinarians from the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greenbalkans-wrbc.org\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wildlife Rescue Centre at Green Balkans<\/a>, treated for parasites and fitted with identification rings so they can be recognised and tracked for the rest of their lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Examining an Egyptian Vulture \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova - Lukanova, BSPB\" class=\"wp-image-41906\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4992793575987737;width:1041px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Examining an Egyptian Vulture \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova &#8211; Lukanova, BSPB<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nine birds, nine different stories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>What makes this intake remarkable is not just the number, but where these birds came from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two were donated by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zoo-ostrava.cz\/en\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ostrava Zoo<\/a> in the Czech Republic, which has been supporting the return of vultures to Bulgaria for several years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One was hatched and raised at the Green Balkans&#8217; Wildlife Rescue Centre itself by one of the resident breeding pairs. Two more were also raised at the Centre, but under more urgent circumstances: their eggs had been retrieved from a wild nest in the Eastern Rhodopes after another aggressive bird was threatening to break them. BSPB staff intervened, brought the eggs to safety, and the chicks hatched there instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The remaining four were rescued directly from wild nests in the Eastern Rhodopes and Northern Bulgaria last summer, some because a parent had died, others because they had hatched too late in the season to survive on their own. They spent the winter being cared for at the Rescue Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What the Vulture School actually does<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"912\" data-id=\"41910\" src=\"http:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Carrying-Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1-1024x912.jpg\" alt=\"Taking Egyptian Vultures to the aviary \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova - Lukanova, BSPB \" class=\"wp-image-41910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Carrying-Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1-1024x912.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Carrying-Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Carrying-Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1-768x684.jpg 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Carrying-Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1-13x12.jpg 13w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Carrying-Egyptian-Vulture-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1.jpg 1353w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Taking Egyptian Vultures to the aviary \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova &#8211; Lukanova, BSPB <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"41909\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Taking Egyptian Vultures to the aviary \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova - Lukanova, BSPB \" class=\"wp-image-41909\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova &#8211; Lukanova, BSPB <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aviary is positioned so that the young birds can see a nearby feeding station that wild Egyptian Vultures visit regularly. They watch. They learn. Over roughly two and a half months, they acclimatise to the local climate, learn to roost in trees at night, and get used to the kinds of food they will eventually need to find for themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The people caring for them never let the birds see them. Food and water are delivered through special openings in the aviary, specifically to avoid the birds associating humans with food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"41907\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-in-the-aviary-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Egyptian Vultures in the aviary \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova - Lukanova, BSPB 2\" class=\"wp-image-41907\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-in-the-aviary-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-in-the-aviary-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-in-the-aviary-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-in-the-aviary-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-in-the-aviary-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-in-the-aviary-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Egyptian Vultures in the aviary \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova &#8211; Lukanova, BSPB <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"41908\" src=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Egyptian Vultures in the aviary \u00a9 Yordanka Goranova - Lukanova, BSPB 2\" class=\"wp-image-41908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/4vultures.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Egyptian-Vultures-Yordanka-Goranova-Lukanova-BSPB-2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\u00a9 Yordanka Goranova &#8211; Lukanova, BSPB <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A species that needs every helping hand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Egyptian vulture is globally endangered. In Bulgaria right now, only around 35 breeding pairs remain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reinforcement programme that runs this school began in 2018. Since then, five birds released through the programme have gone on to form pairs with wild vultures, and together they have successfully raised three chicks in the wild.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>None of this happens without collaboration. The Vulture School programme is led by BSPB and Green Balkans, working alongside the EAZA Ex Situ Programme for Egyptian Vultures, coordinated by Anton\u00edn Vaidl of Prague Zoo.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/bspb.org\/%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82-%D0%BC%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8-%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8-%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%88%D0%BE%D1%8F%D0%B4%D0%B0-%D0%BE%D1%82-%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BF%D1%83\/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRMZihleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeepOljpT-OQrqnyv9cGI_iL_Kyl_6mXIXYOAF0xwnmsWce0vaW_MBWL1vIqw_aem_0uS33aGWY0BnGe9Dhor4Zw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BSPB<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In early April, nine young Egyptian vultures were settled into an adaptation aviary located in the mountains of Bulgaria&#8217;s Eastern Rhodopes. The team at the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) calls it the &#8220;Vulture School,&#8221; and this year, it has its biggest class yet. The birds were examined by veterinarians from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41906,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[421,15,49],"class_list":["post-41904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-2026-04","tag-egyptianvulture","tag-reintroductionrestocking"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Record of Egyptian Vultures arrive at Bulgaria&#039;s Vulture School ahead of summer release - Vulture Conservation Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/4vultures.org\/pt\/blog\/record-of-egyptian-vultures-arrive-at-bulgarias-vulture-school-ahead-of-summer-release\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"pt_PT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Record of Egyptian Vultures arrive at Bulgaria&#039;s Vulture School ahead of summer release - Vulture Conservation Foundation\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In early April, nine young Egyptian vultures were settled into an adaptation aviary located in the mountains of Bulgaria&#8217;s Eastern Rhodopes. 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