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Current status of the Peregrine Falcon population in Ukraine

11/11/2009. Posted in BP & pigeon-breeders, New publications

The Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) is included in the Red Data Book of Ukraine (1994) as a vulnerable species, and has the status of ‘Least Concern’ in the Red List of IUCN/Birdlife (2004). In the new edition of the Red Data Book (in print) it is referred as ‘rare’. The second half of the 20th […]

Birds of prey and pigeon-breeders. Current status of the problem

08/12/2008. Posted in BP & pigeon-breeders

The conflict between pigeon-breeders and birds of prey is only a small part of a bigger problem of human attitude to environment. Today, we can hardly meet a person not knowing about the great importance of environmental protection. This is the base of balanced development of humanity. That is why it’s outrageous to see in […]