Willy the fast: A Young Egyptian vulture

Egyptian vulture

As part of the ringing and marking programme for the population of Egyptian vultures in Central and Eastern Catalonia carried out by the Conservation Biology Group of the University of Barcelona (see more information here), on the 28th June a chick was ringed in the...

Studying Egyptian vultures with GPS, a novel tool for conservation

Egyptian vulture

The Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) is a globally endangered species, being the Iberian Peninsula where we find one of its most important populations. In this area, its populations have dramatically decreased during the last decades mainly due to the loss of...