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Restoration of connections between the Alpine and Pyrenean populations of bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) (LIFE GYPCONNECT)
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Nov 30, 2021,
Background
The conservation status of the bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) is listed as vulnerable on the European IUCN Red List and endangered in France. Before vulture reintroductions started, the Alps represented a huge barrier separating the Pyreneo-Iberian populations and those of the Balkans. To bridge the distance between the populations of the ...
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Reinforcement and conservation of Lesser Kestrel populations in Aude (FR) and Extrémadure (ES) (LIFE TRANSFERT)
Start date: Sep 1, 2005, End date: Aug 31, 2009,
... Extramadura (Spain). It sought to do this through international collaboration and exchange of competences between partners in France and Spain.
The project planned to establish a breeding centre in France with the assistance of the Spanish project partner and to release bird chicks into nature so as to establish a new population of at least 10 couples in the Aude department. Throughout the proj ...
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Recovery plan for the Egyptian Vulture in South-Eastern France (VAUTOUR)
Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: May 1, 2008,
Background
The Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) is threatened over its entire range and is now considered âendangeredâ in the IUCN Red List (International Union for Conservation of Nature - May 2007).
In Europe, the population numbers have declined dramatically. The bird used to inhabit the entire range of the Pyrenees, the Mediterranean area ...
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