Implications of captive breeding for the reintroduction of the Saker falcon (Falco cherrug) in Bulgaria

Abstract. The Saker falcon (Falco cherrug) is a globally endangered species recovered in 2018 in Bulgaria. The only known active pair currently breeding in the wild in the country is made up of captive-bred and released birds, part of the first reintroduction programme for the species in Bulgaria an...

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Main Authors: R. Petrov, Y. Andonova, Y. Gancheva, I. Klisurov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Trakia University. Faculty of Agriculture, Stara Zagora 2021-09-01
Series:Agricultural Science and Technology
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Online Access:https://agriscitech.eu/implications-of-captive-breeding-for-the-reintroduction-of-the-saker-falcon-falco-cherrug-in-bulgaria/