Tag Archive: bird
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Comino development: why the plans should be withdrawn
March 22, 2023 1:20 pmComino is a small uninhabited island of 3.5 km2 located between Malta and Gozo. It is home to many species...
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Yelkouan Shearwater colony walk at Majjistral (FULLY-BOOKED)
February 3, 2023 2:06 pmDate: Saturday, 11 March 2023Time: 17:00-21:00Location: Majjistral Nature & History Park Join Majjistral Nature and History Park and BirdLife Malta’s...
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Tackling accidental fisheries bycatch: A win-win operation
January 30, 2023 6:32 pmThe Mediterranean coastline saw the beginning of civilisation and ever since its population never ceased to increase until our modern...
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A last stop before going home, shearwaters raft together!
November 30, 2022 6:33 pmIn this blog, we will continue to discover a little more what a shearwater is capable of. In my first...
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Turtle-dove hunting in spring is illegal
November 10, 2022 12:40 pmBirdLife Malta has today filed a Court case challenging the decision – taken by the Ministry for Gozo and the...
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Lack of self-discipline by hunters and of police presence lead to rampant illegalities
October 5, 2022 9:59 pm* Over 170 illegalities witnessed by BirdLife Malta’s Raptor Camp volunteers in three weeks* Protected birds shot before and during...
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Navigating in the open ocean like a shearwater!
September 14, 2022 10:26 amIn our previous seabird blog A journey with the Yelkouan Shearwater, we learnt about the incredible journey a Yelkouan Shearwater...
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Night flight of the herons
September 7, 2022 11:04 amThe largest flock of Night-herons I ever saw, and possibly the largest ever recorded in Malta, numbered over 180 birds....
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Raptor Camp Training Day
July 6, 2022 6:23 pmDate: Saturday, 3 September 2022Time: 09:00-13:30Location: Salina Nature Reserve Do you enjoy watching the autumn migration? Are you upset with...
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Prime Minister urged to change tack on proposed law
May 11, 2022 8:40 amBirdLife Malta is urging the Prime Minister to intervene and revisit a proposed change to the law that could jeopardize...
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