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In 2011 Milvus Group became 20 years old
No one would have thought in 1991, when 7 enthusiastic ornithologist friends got together in the kitchen of Mr. Szombath Zoli, that the herein founded Milvus Group will still exist after 20 years, even more, it will be one of the most important and recognized nature protection associations in Romania, with hundreds of members, with many employees and with many achievements – which we tried to sum up, but it is impossible to include it all in this short report.
Golden Eagle released
On 10th of March members of Milvus Group released a Golden Eagle in the Apuseni Mountains. The bird was caught in the vicinity of Campeni town with bare hands by a local peasant 10 days before. Milvus Groups specialists were contacted by the person becuse he observed a color ring on the birds leg. Beyond others the ring contained contact detailes of the Association. After medical care and observation the veterinary of the group decided that the bird is in good condition and it is ready to be released. The eagle was given back to nature near the place where it was ringed as a chick in 2008 in Bihor county.
Starting ceremony of the “Conservation of Aquila pomarina in Romania” Life+ project
The starting ceremony of the “Conservation of Aquila pomarina in Romania” LIFE+ project was held at 10th of February 2010 in Sibiu at the Continental Forum Hotel.
Participants at the meeting were the three partners of the project: the Regional Environmental Agency from Sibiu, the Milvus Group and the Romanian Ornithological Society. Continue reading
