Tag Archive: Quail
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Following fresh legal action by the EC, Government should close smokescreen ‘research’ trapping season immediately
November 12, 2021 12:46 pmFollowing the legal action announced today against Malta by the European Commission (EC) in regard to the smokescreen finch trapping...
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First year of PM Abela’s rule stained with worst record for illegal hunting
February 1, 2021 9:25 amThe first year of Prime Minister Robert Abela’s rule will be a year stained with the worst record for illegal...
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A spring hunting season on Turtle-dove
May 8, 2020 10:41 amThe season which came to a close a week ago was a spring hunting season on Turtle-dove. Results obtained from...
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BirdLife Malta continues with its legal battle against the Government
April 30, 2020 1:04 pmBirdLife Malta today took its legal battle against the Government to the next level with the filing of a Court...
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Unabated hunting on Turtle-doves especially in Miżieb
April 21, 2020 4:27 pmIn the last few days thousands of Turtle-doves were illegally shot over Malta and Gozo with the weather conditions pushing...
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Turtle-doves are the main target during spring hunting season
April 18, 2020 10:09 amWith the first signs of Turtle-dove migration, BirdLife Malta has already retrieved the first confirmed illegally shot protected Turtle-dove. With...
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Opening of the spring hunting season is unfair on society
April 8, 2020 6:58 pmWhilst the Maltese and Gozitan people are being asked to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary outdoor activities, one miniscule section...
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BirdLife International CEO calls on PM not to open spring hunting season
April 1, 2020 10:52 amBirdLife International CEO Patricia Zurita – representing the world’s largest nature conservation partnership with 115 partners worldwide, including BirdLife Malta...
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The opening of the spring hunting season now would be the most irresponsible act by PM Robert Abela
March 31, 2020 12:23 amAny decision by Prime Minister Robert Abela to consider opening this year’s spring hunting season for one species, the Quail,...
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An open hunting season on the red-listed Turtle Dove
May 17, 2019 11:43 am* Choice of dates for the season augmented by increase in hunting licences, lowest ever police presence* Half of the...
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