Black vulture collided with plane landing in Mallorca

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Recently the VCF website discussed the issue of air strikes between aircraft and large vultures near some Spanish airports. Earlier this week the inevitable happened, a Lufthansa plane landing at Mallorca airport collided with a black vulture (see photo).

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September 27th, 2016 | Category: Black Vulture, Vulture Conservation Foundation | Comments are closed

White-tailed eagles, will Britain achieve the same success as in Poland?

Despite the never ending poisoning, trapping and killing of so called ‘protected’ raptors in our country we are living in a remarkable age of progress for nature conservation. Species like the White-tailed Eagle, Osprey, Red Kite and Goshawk were birds driven to extinction throughout Britain by man’s ignorance and intolerance. It is disappointing those human […]

September 27th, 2016 | Category: Bird of Prey Persecution, Raptor Persecution, Raptor Reintroduction, White-tailed Eagle poisoning, white-tailed eagle reintroduction | Comments are closed