Etiket: birds
Making life miserable for birds to avoid collisions with planes
Ad van Erve (61) is a nature lover, but his profession makes life miserable for birds. He is a member of the Defense Department’s seven-member Bird Control Unit. That team…
Bird flu blows over, now an increase in birds with blue seaweed poisoning
Bird flu blows over, now an increase in birds with blue seaweed poisoning Birds brought in sick or paralyzed can regain their strength at the Ostend bird sanctuary. Recently, the…
Valeriya (23) gets bullet in the neck while studying outside: “Possibly a neighbor who hunts birds”
While studying diligently for her backyard re-exams, 23-year-old Valeriya was suddenly struck in the neck by a bullet last week. Probably a stray projectile, the origin of which is still…
Hundreds of birds in filthy Purmerend backyard, dead birds on the ground | Inland
A spokesperson for the National Animal Protection Inspectorate, which has taken the birds into custody, would not say where in Purmerend they found the birds. It is known that it…
Migratory birds are starving due to drought, not a drop of water left in nature reserves
The clay pit of the Vatrop nature reserve is normally a place where birds are only too happy to land to look for food or to rest in the water.…
Bird flu among wild birds keeps circulating: what’s going on? | NOW
Bird conservationists are very concerned about bird flu among wild birds in the Netherlands. Unlike other years, the virus continues to spread. This has already led to massive deaths in…
Dozens of dead birds on beaches Walcheren: avoid contact, keep dogs on a lead | Inland
The Stichting Strandexploitatie Veere daily collects the carcasses from the Walcheren beaches and the water board does that with the dead birds outside the beaches. The municipalities of Veere and…
Worst bird flu season ever, more than 46 million birds culled in Europe
In the Waterdunen nature reserve, employees of the landscape manager are cleaning up dead birds in protective suits.Statue Marcel van den Bergh / de Volkskrant This month, birds were culled…
They dismantle a criminal group in Viladecans that traded protected birds in the Baix Llobregat
The Rural Agents They have found 532 dead protected birds and have recovered 1,176 live animals by dismantling a criminal group dedicated to the trafficking and trade of finches, species…
Damage aviary Plantsoen 5,000 euros: birds presumed dead | NOW
The damage caused by vandalism to the aviary in the Plantsoen amounts to 5,000 euros. At least ten birds have escaped. There is no trace of seven birds. They are…