Wednesday, 21 January 2015

Satellite telemetry tracks bearded vultures

Date:
January 16, 2015

Bartgeier Gypaetus barbatus front Richard Bartz.jpgSource:
FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

Summary:
The Pyrenees are home to continental Europe's only wild population of bearded vultures, a species classified as endangered in Spain. A study compiled by Spanish researchers reveals -- in a level of detail until now unseen -- the size of the home range of this bird species using satellite tracking technologies.


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