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Securing prey sources for endangered Falco cherrug and Aquila heliaca population in the Carpathian basin (RAPTORSPREYLIFE)

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Background Lake Fertő and the swamps of Hanság have a rich fauna, including threatened species listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive. Bird species in the National Park and Natura 2000 network site include great bustard (Otis tarda) and several birds of prey; there are about 10 pairs of Saker falcon (Falco cherrug) and 6-7 pairs of Eastern imperial ea ...
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Conservation of imperial eagles by managing human-eagle conflicts in Hungary (HELICON)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Background The eastern imperial eagle (Aquila heliaca) is a globally threatened Eurasian bird species, with a world population of only a few thousand breeding pairs. Hungary is home to the largest population in the EU – in 2010, 62% of the species were found in the country including 117 nesting pairs. Since the 1980’s, the population is slowly increas ...
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Conservation of Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) in the Carpathian-basin (CONVIPURSRAK)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

...dLife Hungary and the KNP. With the construction of new education facilities, it was opened to the public for the first time. A prey breeding centre was also established in Budapest Zoo. These actions formed part of one of the project’s most important goals: to raise public awareness about the endangered viper. The beneficiaries informed thousands of people in Hungary and in Austria about the pr ...
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