Vulture Conservation Foundation
Cinereous vultures with GPS transmitters
Bouriette - juvenile black vulture recovered and re-released in Quillan, France
Rias - juvenile black vulture recovered in Portugal and re-released
Carrascalinho - juvenile black vulture recovered in Portugal and re-released
Léa - black vulture translocated from Spain and released in Verdon
Ostrava, Boyan and Riga originate from captive breeding and were released in the framework of the LIFE project "Vultures back to LIFE" in Bulgaria in 2018. In 2019 Zlin, Ostrava2, Barnabe and Ultron were also released.
Boyan - born and raised in Riga Zoo
Riga - born and raised in Riga Zoo
Sliven - wild origin in Spain and translocated to Bulgaria
Marina - wild origin in Spain and translocated to Bulgaria
VCF_Know-how - wild origin in Spain and translocated to Bulgaria
Extremadura - wild origin in Spain and translocated to Bulgaria
Mallorca1 - captured and marked on Mallorca
Mallorca2 - captured and marked on Mallorca
Oshra - captured and marked in Israel
Inactive maps:
Ostrava - born and raised in Ostrava Zoo
Ostrava unfortunately died in February 2019 due to poison
Ostrava2 - born and raised in Ostrava Zoo
Ultron - born and raised in Planckendael Zoo
Barnabe - born and raised in Parc des Oiseaux
Jordan1 - 3 years old cinereous vulture rehabilitated in Jordan
Jordan1 unfortunately stopped sending data in April 2018. Up to now we don't know if the tag failed or if something happen to the bird.
Murtigao - juvenile black vulture from Portugal - tag lost
Coa - juvenile black vulture recovered in Portugal and re-released - tag lost
Léo - black vulture translocated from Spain and released in Verdon - Leo died because of unknown reasons in June 2019
Lavande - black vulture translocated from Spain and released in Verdon
Contenda - juvenile black vulture marked in Portuga - tag lost April 2020
Orca - juvenile black vulture recovered in Portugal and re-released - tag lost
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