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Conservation of the bearded vulture and its contribution to eco-system services (Life+ Red Quebrantahuesos)
Start date: Sep 2, 2013, End date: Sep 1, 2018,
Background
The bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) is listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive, and is catalogued as âIn Danger of Extinctionâ in the Spanish Catalogue of Endangered Species (RD 139/2011). The conservation actions contained in this Project will take place in the National Parks of Picos de Europa and Ordesa y Monte Perdido, both of whic ...
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Recovery of the bearded vulture in Picos de Europa, Spain (Quebranta Picos Europa)
Start date: Jul 1, 2002, End date: Dec 31, 2005,
Background
The bearded vulture, Gypaetus barbatus, is a highly specialised territorial scavenger at home in mountain areas with steep rocky cliffs for breeding. During the last two centuries, the bearded vulture population in Europe has suffered extremely severe decline. The bearded vulture is threatened by the illegal use of poison to exterminate wild do ...
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