Recovery and Conservation of the four European Vulture Species

Bearded Vulture
(Gypaetus barbatus)

Griffon Vulture
(Gyps fulvus)

Egyptian Vulture
(Neophron percnopterus)
Black Vulture
(Aegypius monachus)

15.07.2007: A pair of Bearded Vultures from Austria sent to the Wildlife Rescue Centre of Green Balkans, Bulgaria. More >

18.09.2006: Second round of Antidote Workshops held in Macedonia, on 14th and 15th September 2006, about the prevention of the illegal use of poison in Macedonia. More >

22.08.2006: The 2nd Special Workshop on the Egyptian Vulture took place in Shtip, Eastern Macedonia, 29-30 july 2006 to inform and discuss about actual conservation issues of the Egyptian vulture. More >

26.05.2006: From 15th - 20th of May a Training seminar for Balkan NGOs on restocking and reintroduction of vultures took place in Peyreleau, France supported by the European Commission. More >

12.05.2006: A Seminar for training the volunteers took place in the period from 26th until the 30th of April, 2006 in Kavadarci, Macedonia with the support of the European Commission. More >

24.04.2006: A Seminar for vulture reintroduction in Bosnia and Herzegovina was held in the first half of March for two days in Mostar. More >

17.04.2006: The Reintroduction Committee of the Balkan Vulture Action Plan visited several potential reintroduction sites in Serbia and Bulgaria to evaluate the present conditions for the reintroduction of Griffon, Black or Bearded Vultures. More >

This Website is still under construction. Please excuse missing information and possible errors. But feel welcome to send us news, project ideas and information about your organisation (bvap@bvcf.org) and read more about vulture conservation on the Balkans.

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