Monthly Archives: December 2009

News from our friends Foundation Bioandina: First Condor Chick on the atlantic coast

By Elisabeth Portheine | Published: 11 December 2009 15:56
We received the happy news that after a hundred years absence from the area, after the release of young condors in the past few years, now recently a chick was born in the Paileman mountains in Argentina, the northern part of Patagonia. These mountains form a bridge between the Andean mountainrange and the atlantic ocean. [...]
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Death of four female Bearded Vulture blocks the reintroduction of the species in Andalusia.

By Elisabeth Portheine | Published: 10 December 2009 23:59
The fact that the four Bearded Vultures who died this year -shot down, poisoned and two through natural causes- were females will set back the mating of the five specimens still alive -all males- for more than five years. The Bearded Vulture, threatened by extinction in Spain, of which little more than two hundred specimens [...]
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