Spain: An analysis of poisoning cases in the Spanish side of the Douro canyon

The use of poison is one of the main causes of unnatural mortality in vultures, also in the Iberian Peninsula. The use of poison baits has been illegal for more than three decades, but unfortunately continues to be a relatively frequent practice, primarily for the control of predators. […]

May 17th, 2017 | Category: Aldicarb, Birds of prey, Black Vulture, Carbofuran, Egyptian vulture, griffon vulture, imperial eagle, red kite, Vulture Conservation Foundation | Comments are closed