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Nest plunderers remain active in IT
In northern Pontebba (near Udine), the border police found 458 wild-bird chicks in a Polish vehicle today, mostly all Warblers (Acrocephalus spp). 133 of the animals had already died. Three men from Poland are suspected. On 2 June, the Provincial Police in Brescia (also northern Italy) had found … [Read More...] about Nest plunderers remain active in IT
Buzzard shot by hunters in NL
On 17-03-2018, two volunteers from meadow bird management were present in the Maurikse Veld near Maurik NL, to observe meadow birds. There they saw a person walking with a rifle. A bird's tail came from under his coat. It turned out to be a tipsy buzzard. The animal was still alive. The volunteers … [Read More...] about Buzzard shot by hunters in NL
Poaching in Lebanon
CABS public relations Network in Lebanon brings us daily new evidence of illegal hunting. For example, this photo, on which a young poacher with a shot and still living (!) Short-toed snake eagle (Circaetus gallicus) posing. The image was place on social media by the perpetrator himself. … [Read More...] about Poaching in Lebanon