Life Energia

4 500 flight diverters in western Slovakia protect birds

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Martina Badidová

Date

2019-06-06

4 500 flight diverters in western Slovakia protect birds

Written By

Martina Badidová

Date

2019-06-06

4 500 flight diverters in western Slovakia protect birds

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Species

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Species

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Lesser White-fronted Goose

(Anser erythropus)

Imperial Eagle

(Aquila heliaca)

Lesser Spotted Eagle

(Aquila pomarina)

Ferruginous Duck

(Aythya nyroca)

Great Bittern

(Botaurus stellaris)

Corncrake

(Crex crex)

Roller

(Coracias garrulus)

Saker Falcon

(Falco cherrug)

Red-footed Falcon

(Falco vespertinus)

Pygmy Cormorant

(Phalacrocorax pygmaeus)

Main Information

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Main Information

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The energy around us

Energy is everywhere around us, we only need to focus and see it in the right way.

Birds and electricity

We focus on the bird vs. power lines issue in a long term, for more than 20 years.

Project LIFE Energy

LIFE Energy is the 7th project implemented by Raptor Protection of Slovakia under the LIFE Nature programme.

Objectives of the project

The aim of the project is to create suitable conditions for birds for their safe nesting, flight and hunting.

Project areas

LIFE Energy project is implemented in 13 Special Protected Areas in Western and Eastern Slovakia.

Actions

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Actions

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Preventing collisions

We make the power lines more visible for birds in order to protect them from collisions.

Rehabilitation of injured birds

Special care will be ensured for injured individuals found during the monitoring.

Nesting and foraging opportunities

55 aluminium nest boxes for the Saker Falcon will be installed as well as 40 artificial nests for the Saker and the Imperial Eagle.

Public awareness activities

Travelling exhibition, information boards, project web page, Facebook page ...

Team

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Team

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Raptor protection of Slovakia

Coordinating Beneficiary

Východoslovenská distribučná, a.s.

Associated Beneficiary

Západoslovenská distribučná, a.s.

Associated Beneficiary

The University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice

Associated Beneficiary

State Nature Conservancy of the Slovak Republic

Associated Beneficiary

Ministry of Environment of the Slovak Republic

Partner of the project