News - Great Bustard (en)

April 25, 2015

Excursion through the Natura 2000 area ”Waasen – Hanság“

Excursion in the frame of the Birdexperience 2015 by R. Raab through the Natura 2000 area ”Waasen – Hanság“ (Action D.2: Information sessions for public relations and board meetings of the project)

April 25, 2015

Excursion for members of the “Naturkundlichen Gesellschaft Mostviertel” and the “ÖCV – Hubertuszirkel in Vienna“

Excursion for members of the “Naturkundlichen Gesellschaft Mostviertel” and th “ÖCV – Hubertuszirkel in Vienna“ in the project area “ Parndorfer Platte - Heideboden“ by R. Raab (Action D.2: Information sessions for public relations and board meetings of the project)

April 24, 2015

Excursion through the Natura 2000 area ”Waasen – Hanság“

April 24, 2015

Project visit by LJM DI Peter Prieler together with journalist Norbert Rief in the project areas “Waasen – Hanság“ and “Parndorfer Platte – Heideboden“

Project visit by LJM DI Peter Prieler (senior representative of the official hunters’ association of Burgenland) together with journalist Norbert Rief in the project areas “Waasen – Hanság“ and “Parndorfer Platte – Heideboden“; presentation of the LIFE+ project by R. Raab (Action D.8: raising awareness among stakeholders in PPH and WHA respectively Action E.7: Monitoring of the Great Bustard population in PPH)

April 10, 2015

LJM DI Josef Pröll visiting the project area “Westliches Weinviertel"

LJM DI Josef Pröll (hunting association of Lower Austria) visiting the Bustard project in the project area “Westliches Weinviertel“(Action D.7: raising awareness among stakeholders in WWV and SPT)

March 31, 2015

Artikel im Journal Szélkiáltó

In March 2015 an article about the effects of underground cabling and marking of power lines on the West-Pannonian Great Bustard Otis tarda population within the LIFE+ project was published in the scientific journal Szélkiáltó.

Citation: Raab, R., Spakovszky, P. & Julius, E. (2014): Az elektromos légvezetékek hatása a nyugat-pannon túzokvédelmi LIFE+ project akciói (Effects of aerial power lines on the West-Pannonian Great Bustard (Otis tarda) population and the actions of the Austrian Great Bustard LIFE+ project). Szélkiáltó 16: 58-60.

Szélkiáltó 16 (Seiten 58 bis 60 pdf, 684 KB)

March 19, 2015

Dr. Felix Bergmann of the EU monitoring team visiting project areas

Dr. Felix Bergmann of the EU monitoring team is visiting the LIFE+ Project Great Bustard in the project areas “Sandboden und Praterterasse” and “Parndorfer Platte - Heideboden” (Action E.1: General project implementation)

February 27, 2015

Meeting from BirdLife Austria in Vienna

Representatives of BirdLife Austria meet their project partner in Vienna (A); presentation of the LIFE+ Project in many dialogues by R. Raab (Action E.4: Central European bustard coordinator)

February 23, 2015

Wilde Slowakei - ARTE broadcasted a report about the Great Bustard

On February 23th, 2015 at 7.30 p.m. ARTE broadcasted a one minute report about some conservation measures for the Great Bustard within the documentation “Wilde Slowakei” in the project area “Parndorfer Platte – Heideboden”.

February 11, 2015

Presentation series of the ÖCV – Hubertuszirkel in Vienna (A)

Presentation series of the ÖCV – Hubertuszirkel in Vienna (A), Presentation „Artenschutz und Niederwildjagd am Fallbeispiel von Großtrappe, Seeadler und Kaiseradler“ and presentation of the LIFE+ Project in many dialogues by R. Raab (Action D.7: raising awareness among stakeholders in WWV und SPT)

February 03, 2015

Experts from Austria, Hungary and Slovakia meet (synchronous counting)

Bustard experts of the Austrian LIFE+ Project and from Hungary and Slovakia meet as usual on the synchronous counting day at the border triangle to consult each other about the results of the bustard counting and to exchange information on the state of the LIFE+ Project in A and the activities after the LIFE+ Projects in H and SK (Action E.4: Central European bustard coordinator)

September 27, 2014

Great Bustards in early summer in Austria

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September 24, 2014

Project visit by representatives of the Hungarian energy supplying company in the project area “Parndorfer Platte - Heideboden“

Representatives of the Hungarian energy supplying company and M. Lóránt visit together with S. Aberle (APG) and R. Raab the project area “Parndorfer Platte – Heideboden“; presentation of the different marking methods of power lines within the LIFE project by S. Aberle (APG) and R. Raab (Action E.4: Central European bustard coordinator)

September 16, 2014

IUCN - Workshop „Stratégie de conservation de la Grande Outarde (Otis tarda) au Maroc“ in Assilah, Morocco (MA)

September 16-19, 2014

IUCN - Workshop „Stratégie de conservation de la Grande Outarde (Otis tarda) au Maroc“ in Assilah, Marokko (MA), Presentation of success of Great Bustard Conservation in Central Europa and presentation of the LIFE+ Project in many dialogues by R. Raab (Action E.4: Central European bustard coordinator and Action D.6: Publications in professional journals and lectures at conferences of experts)

September 07, 2014

Project visit by LJM DI Peter Prieler in the project area “Parndorfer Platte – Heideboden“

Project visit by LJM DI Peter Prieler (senior representative of the official hunters’ association of Burgenland) together with hunters from Styria in the project area “Parndorfer Platte – Heideboden“; presentation of the LIFE+ project by R. Raab (Action D.8: raising awareness among stakeholders in PPH and WHA respectively Action E.7: Monitoring of the Great Bustard population in PPH)

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