10.03.2020.
During the February 21st and 22nd 2020., members and volunteers from BirdLife Serbia (Bird Protection and Study Sociecty of Serbia) have choose two old oak trees, one poplar and one acacia tree to set up 4 new nesting platforms for eagles near the Special Nature Reserve "Pastures of the Great Bustard", at Novi Knezevac municipality, Serbia.
25.02.2020.
In January, 2020, the 17th National Eagle Census was organized by MME/Birdlife Hungary in collaboration with National Park Directorates and other NGOs.
21.01.2020.
Zoltán Kalán, Kiskunság National Park ranger and Samu, the detection dog that received training within the Pannon Eagle Life project found the carcasses of two young Imperial Eagles under a medium-voltage powerline near Kunszentmiklós.
10.01.2020.
Between the 17-19th of January, 2020, BirdLife Hungary (MME) is organizing the 17th National Eagle Census in collaboration with national park directorates and other nature conservation NGOs, in order to monitor the wintering population of birds of prey species in Hungary.
09.01.2020.
The PannonEagle LIFE project accepted the invitation of the Portugese non-governmental organization Liga para a Protecção da Natureza (LPN, https://www.lpn.pt/en) and attended the conference titled Raptors Conservation in Castro Verde between 14 and 16 November, 2019.
08.01.2020.
We have reported about the release of two Imperial Eagles back to the wild in early November, 2019. Thanks to their satellite tags we know that they have remained in the same area, close to their release site in the Jászság.
07.11.019
As a result of a joint conservation effort, two strictly protected Imperial eagles could return to the wild after their full recovery. When found, both birds were weak and neither of them could fly.
14.10.2019
In recent years, numerous illegal poisonings were discovered, and as in the last case that occurred three weeks ago, all of those targeted almost exclusively predators. MME/Birdlife along with nature conservation organizations and concerned authorities managed to step up against it with success in several cases, thus its occurrence has been significantly reduced compared to the period of 2011-2013.
30.09.2019
In January a dead white-tailed eagle was found by a jogger in Lower Austria. The female was found on a freight road. The dead animal was lying on the ground without any indication of a natural cause of death. A complaint was filed and the bird was sent to the laboratory for examination. The analysis proofed poisoning by Carbofuran.
08.05.2019 - BirdLife Austria reports a horrific discovery from the Western Weinviertel region in Lower Austria. On 6th May a passionate birdwatcher notified the bird conservation organisation of a sad finding: Three five-week-old Eagle Owl chicks had been brutally punched to death and burried nearby their nest. The police have been notified and are currently investigating this case.
