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BirdLife Malta appeals to the public to help stranded Scopoli’s Shearwater fledglings
October 5, 2016 1:36 pmBirdLife Malta is asking the public to report any sightings or findings of Scopoli’s Shearwater (Ċiefa) which may have become...
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5.8 million migratory birds counted by more than 20,000 participants during EuroBirdwatch 2016
October 4, 2016 9:53 am24,115 people attended this year’s EuroBirdwatch, the biggest European birdwatching event hosted by 40 national partner organisations of BirdLife International...
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EuroBirdwatch 2016 – observing millions of migratory birds
October 1, 2016 8:48 amAt this point of the year, millions of migratory birds are leaving Europe flying to their wintering places in Africa....
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Mega rarity: first record of the Levant Sparrowhawk for Malta
September 30, 2016 3:35 pmThe raptor migration in the past days provided a mega rarity for Malta as a Levant Sparrowhawk (Sparvier tal-Lvant, Accipiter...
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Tal-Bosk Farmhouse in Buskett now open to the public
September 29, 2016 12:17 pmFrom this weekend, the Tal-Bosk Farmhouse in Buskett will be opening its doors to the public. The site is managed...
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Three protected birds shot in one day
September 25, 2016 4:39 pmBirdLife Malta was in the last hours called again to assist in the retrieval of more protected birds which were...
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Yet another protected bird shot…what is the Government waiting for?
September 22, 2016 4:50 pmBirdLife Malta was today called upon to rescue another illegally shot protected bird, this time round a Grey Heron (Russett...
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Raptor Camp 2016 kicks off
September 19, 2016 12:25 pmBirdLife Malta’s Raptor Camp 2016 kicks off today with the aim of monitoring illegal hunting of wild birds during the...
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More protected birds shot, BirdLife Malta reiterates call for suspension of hunting season
September 17, 2016 4:30 pmReports confirmed to BirdLife Malta by the Gozo Police indicate that another three Honey Buzzards (Kuċċarda) were seen being shot...
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After CABS evidence of illegal hunting, Government cannot turn a blind eye anymore
September 15, 2016 1:13 pmFollowing the clear evidence filmed and just released by CABS of illegal shooting of protected birds such as birds of...
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