In February 2022, three important and sensitive operations were carried out to protect seven red kite nesting sites in the Regino Valley (Corsica) thanks to the collaboration established between the Conservatoire d'Espaces Naturels de Corse and a number of local breeders, the Corsican Agricultural and Rural Development Office, the Community...
"Three interventions for the protection of red kite nesting sites in Corsica completed"Read MoreNews
News
Educational activities continue in Corsica
At the end of 2021, two field trips were organised in Corsica with classes from the village of Belgodere (Balagna). 13 December was an exciting day in which the middle school class in the morning and the primary school class in the afternoon were able to discover and observe the...
"Educational activities continue in Corsica"Read MoreThe activities of the LIFE MILVUS project in Corsica described in the French ornithological bulletin ‘Milan Info’.
'Milan info' is a periodical of the French ornithological association Ligue pour la protection des oiseaux LPO in which ornithologists and researchers publish articles dedicated to the red kite, its conservation status, the problems affecting the species and the initiatives undertaken for its protection. The head of the LIFE MILVUS...
"The activities of the LIFE MILVUS project in Corsica described in the French ornithological bulletin ‘Milan Info’."Read MoreThe red kite at the Science Festival organised in Corsica
The red kite at the Science Festival organised in Corsica As part of the cultural-scientific event "Science Festival", promoted by the Collectivité de Corse, on 9 November 2021 at the Médiathèque U Animu in Porto Vecchio, Corsica, the CEN Corse association organised an information event dedicated to the island's "heritage"...
"The red kite at the Science Festival organised in Corsica"Read MoreThe results of the kite census in Basilicata in 2021
The census of red kite nests in Basilicata, which began in spring 2021, continued until late summer and provided positive information on the conservation status of the species. A total of 34 nests and 42 territories were identified in a very limited area of the region, equal to 2.8% of...
"The results of the kite census in Basilicata in 2021"Read MoreIn search of red kites: census and nest monitoring campaign in Basilicata
During the spring of 2021, expert ornithologists, commissioned by the Aspromonte National Park Authority, carried out intensive fieldwork to locate and census red kite nests in a large area of Basilicata. Basilicata is the Italian region that hosts the largest breeding population in the whole of Italy and was therefore...
"In search of red kites: census and nest monitoring campaign in Basilicata"Read More