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The Return of the Neophron celebrated the IVAD with events in three towns in Bulgaria
10.09.2015Madzharovo, Ruse and Provadia - these were the three towns in Bulgaria, where the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds within the LIFE+ project “The Return of the Neophron” held a number of initiatives dedicated to the International Vulture Awareness Day - September 5th. In Madzharovo a few days before the event, volunteers had cleaned the area...
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How we will celebrate the International Vulture Awareness Day in Bulgaria
26.08.2015The Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds ( BSPB ) within of the LIFE + project "The Return of the Neophron" will celebrate in three cities of the country the International Vulture Awareness Day - September 5 (Saturday). In the BSPB Nature Conservation Center " Eastern Rhodopes " the event will be organized with the support of the Municipality of Madjarovo and...
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Two adult Egyptian vultures were tagged with satellite transmitters in Bulgaria
05.08.2015Two more vultures were equipped with satellite transmitters in Bulgaria – this time these were adult birds. Until 2015, in total 20 Egyptian vultures (18 juveniles: 8 in Bulgaria, 7 in Greece, 2 in FYR of Macedonia, and 1 in Albania; and 2 adults in Greece) were tagged with satellite transmitters in the frame of the LIFE+ project “The Return of the...
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Poison strikes again in Meteora: Egyptian vultures one step closer to extinction in Greece
22.07.2015Another Egyptian vulture was found dead on the 16th of July in the area of Meteora and all evidence points towards poison as the most probable cause for its death. The carcass was discovered in its nest when researchers from the Hellenic Ornithological Society (HOS) who are monitoring the population in the area accessed the nest after noticing the absence of the pair...
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Giving hope for the Egyptian vultures on the Balkans – fundraising campaign 2015
17.07.2015The Egyptian vulture - the bird species which population declines most rapidly among birds of prey in Europe, needs your support one more time! Help us by a donation and thus will help us to realize one of the most important conservation activities – the nest guarding. The guarding of the nests reduces the risk of disturbance and poaching during the incubation...
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Workshop to secure the survival of Egyptian Vulture populations in the Balkans, Central Asia and the Caucasus, and along its migration flyway was held in Sofia, Bulgaria
13.07.2015A workshop dedicated to the conservation of the globally threatened Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) was held from 5 to 8 July 2015 in Bulgaria. The main goal was to develop an International Egyptian Vulture Flyway Action Plan to secure the survival of the Balkan, Caucasian and Central Asian populations, including along the flyway and in the wintering grounds. The...


















