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  • 308 people counted bearded vultures
    This year's Bearded Vulture Observation Day on October 11 was a complete success. In Switzerland alone, 308 bearded vulture enthusiasts took part in t...
  • A record year for the bearded vulture
    With 26 fledged young, 2025 is a record year for bearded vultures in Switzerland. The first successful breeding in the canton of St. Gallen is particu...
  • 234 sightings in one day
    This year's Bearded Vulture Observation Day on October 12 was a complete success. In Switzerland alone, 252 bearded vulture enthusiasts took part in t...
  • The highlights 2022
    We look back on an eventful 2022 and are pleased that it was a good year for bearded vultures in Switzerland. Let's review the bearded vulture year wi...
  • Wind power: Attention low-flying vultures
    A new study shows: Bearded vultures are low-flying birds. This poses risks if wind turbines are planned in the wrong locations. A hazard map should he...