Balkan Vulture Action Plan

Action Plan for the Recovery and Conservation of Vultures on the Balkan Peninsula and Adjacent Regions
Griffon Vulture Egyptian Vulture Bearded Vulture Black Vulture
Griffon vultures from Majorca to Bulgaria

Griffon vultures from Majorca to Bulgaria

14/06/2010
31 griffon vultures are transported from Majorca to Bulgaria
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Study on wool management in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Study on wool management in Bosnia and Herzegovina

18/02/2010
Report on the state and possibilities of commercialization of the autochthonous sheep wool in the Eastern Herzegovina
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Griffon vultures in a cave

Griffon vultures in a cave

08/02/2010
Near the cave there was a Griffon vultures colony that is abandoned at the moment.
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Pastoralism, an opportunity for eco-development

Pastoralism, an opportunity for eco-development

18/01/2010
Report on the state of pastoralism in Eastern Herzegovina (Mostar-Trebinje) and management proposals.
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Zlin Zoo donated a Griffon Vulture to Bulgaria

Zlin Zoo donated a Griffon Vulture to Bulgaria

11/11/2009
The bird was donated by Zlin Zoo, as this is the first Griffon Vulture hatched in the zoo.
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Griffon vulture presentation on Naxos island

Griffon vulture presentation on Naxos island

24/10/2009
In Village Filoti, Naxos Island (Greece) a presentation took place aiming to raise the awareness of the local shepherd
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Release cage in Central Balkan National Park

Release cage in Central Balkan National Park

21/10/2009
Opening of the release cage for adaptation of the Griffon vulture in Central Balkan National Park, Bulgaria
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VULTURE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (VCF)

VULTURE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (VCF)

07/09/2009
The FCBV and the BVCF merge to create the new VULTURE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (VCF)
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First vulture transport from Spain to Bulgaria

First vulture transport from Spain to Bulgaria

21/07/2009
After much organisation and preparation, the transport of 18 griffon vultures from the Vulture Conservation Foundation
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Opening of the Ethno-house "Guvništa"

Opening of the Ethno-house "Guvništa"

07/07/2009
The first educational center for sustainable development in Kamena Gora, the municipality of Prijepolje
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Second round of Antidote Workshops

Second round of Antidote Workshops

15/07/2007
Second round of Antidote Workshops held in Macedonia, on 14th and 15th September 2006.
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Pair of Bearded Vultures

Pair of Bearded Vultures

18/09/2006
A pair of Bearded Vultures from Austria sent to the Wildlife Rescue Centre of Green Balkans, Bulgaria.
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2nd Special Workshop on the Egyptian Vulture

2nd Special Workshop on the Egyptian Vulture

22/08/2006
The 2nd Special Workshop on the Egyptian Vulture took place in Shtip, Eastern Macedonia, 29-30 july 2006.
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Training seminar for Balkan NGOs

Training seminar for Balkan NGOs

26/05/2006
From 15th - 20th of May a Training seminar for Balkan NGOs on restocking and reintroduction of vultures.
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A Seminar for training the volunteers

A Seminar for training the volunteers

12/05/2006
A Seminar for training the volunteers took place in the period from 26th until the 30th of April, 2006 in Kavadarci.
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A Seminar for vulture reintroduction

A Seminar for vulture reintroduction

24/04/2006
A Seminar for vulture reintroduction in Bosnia and Herzegovina was held in the first half of March.
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The Reintroduction Committee

The Reintroduction Committee

17/04/2006
The Reintroduction Committee of the Balkan Vulture Action Plan visited several potential reintroduction sites.
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