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70 ARE THE KNOWN NESTS OF THE LESSER SPOTTED EAGLE IN OUR COUNTRY
70 active nests of Lesser Spotted Eagles have been confirmed on the territory of Bulgaria in 2021, announced Dimitar Demerdzhiev from the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds. So far 10 eagles have been fitted with transmitters, with the first three in 2020....
DONATION OF THE “PRIMER WITH VARIOUS INSTRUCTIONS” TO THE BULGARIAN SCHOOL IN BRATISLAVA
Petko Kolev from Sofia was the first to join the "Books for Bratislava" campaign, organized by EFA, NESE, BSPB and SESE. He and his wife set aside from their personal library several editions of Bulgarian authors which their sons and grandsons studied at school. The...
Where do the Lesser Spotted Eagles spend the winter?
The new transmitters, which we placed on Lesser Spotted Eagles within the project Life for Eagle’s habitat, send us lots of interesting data for the migration and territories which birds have visited. At the moment we are receiving data from 8 out of 10 transmitters....
5.1 ha will be afforest till the end of the year in State Hunting Area Balchik
5.1 ha new forests will be afforest until the end of 2021 in the State Hunting area Balchik within the project Life for Eagle's Habitats. 2.9 ha have been already afforest with saplings of Quercus cerris during the summer. This is three belts in the land of the...
THE EAGLE ALEXANDRIA HAS 400 GODFATHERS
More than 400 suggestions for a name for the eagle Alexandria came in at a North East State Enterprise, shortly after we announced we were looking for a godfather for a traveler who flew from Bulgaria to Zimbabwe. The writer Iskra Urumova was the first to write to us...
BNT AIRED A REPORT ABOUT THE LESSER SPOTTED EAGLE, THE ONE WE ARE GOING TO NAME SOON
The Northeastern State Enterprise is looking for a name for one of the Lesser Spotted Eagles we put satellite transmitters on this year. Two of the three small eagles already have names - Orlin and Hajdushka, as they were named by the Executive Forest Agency and the...
ANNOUNCING THE WINNERS OF THE “LIFE FOR EAGLE’S HABITATS” DRAWING CONTEST
The winners of the "Life for Eagle’s Habitats" drawing contest organized by EFA, BSPB and NESE are now clear. The members of the jury admitted that they had an extremely difficult time in their selection because the participants put a lot of work and talent into...
Rare bird species will fly along the lines of the Sofia metropolitan on the Migratory Bird Day
On the occasion of the World Migratory Bird Day the displays in the Sofia metropolitan will broadcast a video, dedicated to some of the rarest migratory birds in Bulgaria – Egyptian vulture, Red-breasted goose and Lesser spotted eagle. The initiative aims at spreading...
A lesser spotted eagle with a transmitter has been found dead in Turkey
One of the lesser eagles tagged with a GPS/GSM transmitters this summer by the BSPB died several days ago in the Konya area, Turkey. After the data from the transmitter showed that something is wrong with the bird, our colleagues – ornithologists from Turkey –...