Tag Archive: season
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PM’s decision to reopen spring hunting is in full defiance of the EU
March 18, 2021 1:11 pmThe decision to open a spring hunting season for one bird species, the Common Quail, is a sad ploy by...
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Birds are #onthemove again!
March 10, 2021 5:37 pmFollowing the success of the autumn migration campaign held last year, BirdLife Malta has once again launched its #onthemove campaign...
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Opening the trapping season is a desperate and defiant move by Prime Minister Robert Abela
October 19, 2020 12:02 pmBirdlife Malta has written to EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius pointing out the desperate and defiant move by Prime Minister Robert...
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Prime Minister given the wrong advice to challenge the EU and the European Court
October 13, 2020 2:34 pmIt is incredible that hunters and trappers are once again to be granted privileges on completely wrong premises. In the...
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First Yelkouan eggs of the season discovered!
March 15, 2020 9:16 amThe first critical stage of the breeding season for the Yelkouan Shearwater started last week with the discovery of the...
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Hunting and trapping seasons now closed, five months of illegalities and lack of enforcement
February 3, 2020 2:43 pmWhilst the hunting and trapping situation remains in limbo following the illegal move in the ministerial portfolio over which BirdLife...
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Flock of rare Short-toed Eagles visits Malta, most of them believed shot dead
November 4, 2019 5:25 pmOn Saturday evening a flock of around 15 rare Short-toed Eagles was spotted coming in and flying rather low by...
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This year’s changes to trapping season based on trappers’ demands, not facts
October 24, 2019 4:12 pmThis year’s trapping season which opened last Sunday has introduced a number of changes to the derogation, in what BirdLife...
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Record number of people visit BirdLife Malta’s nature reserves following newly introduced extended opening hours to the public
May 29, 2019 11:50 amFollowing a very busy season during which extended opening hours to the public were introduced leading to an increase of...
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