Avutarda – Otis tarda

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)