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Conservation arrangements for Lesser Spotted Eagle in Latvia (LIFE AQPOM)
Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2021,
Background
The total population of lesser spotted eagle (Aquila pomarina) in Latvia at the end of the previous century was estimated at 2 800 to 5 200 breeding pairs. This represented roughly 45% of the total EU population and 24% of the population for the whole European continent.
Unfortunately, the number of breeding pairs has decreased since 2000. Dur ...
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Restoration of Bittern habitats in two coastal lakes in Latvia (LIFE COASTLAKE)
Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2017,
Background
Latvia's Engure and Pape nature parks are feeding and breeding grounds for the bittern (Botaurus stellaris). Lake Engure is the most important Natura 2000 site for the bittern in Latvia, with 30-50 breeding pairs, while Lake Pape is the second most important site, with 25-30 breeding pairs. Between them, these sites are estimated to host betwee ...
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