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Mystery of where bald ibis goes in winter is solved  -  Mar 2, 2007
IndependentBy Michael McCarthy, Environment Editor. It's a weird-looking bird, a mysterious bird, and one of the rarest on earth. Now at least part of its mystery has ...

Rare Middle East bald ibis tagged  -  Jul 24, 2006
BBC NewsThree members of a bird species thought to be extinct in the Middle East until four years ago have been satellite tagged to aid conservation efforts. ...

Ibis sightings boost exctinction survival hopes  -  Jan 12, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukThe Northern Bald Ibis was seen last month in the Jordan Valley for the first time in 13 ... Two adult bald ibis were spotted on the Yardena cliffs on the ...

Endangered northern bald ibis shot  -  Sep 25, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukOne of only five northern bald ibis in the Middle East has been killed by hunters as the last surviving population of the birds outside Morocco heads ...

Hair-raising flight of the Bald ibis  -  Aug 13, 2007
Telegraph.co.ukBy Brian Unwin. A spectacular follow-my-leader operation is underway to help the return of bizarre-looking birds that have not nested in Europe for more ...

New hope for endangered bald ibis  -  Mar 31, 2009
BBC NewsTwo young adult bald ibis spotted in Syria could be mean new hope for the critically endangered species, Scottish-based conservationists report. ...

Survival struggle of the bald ibis  -  Apr 15, 2008
HinduIf it is to thrive in Europe, it must migrate and mate. But there's a problem: it hates flying and has no sense of direction. ...

The return of an ancient celebrity; Ornithologists thought the...  -  Jul 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverThe northern bald ibis - a red-beaked bird with punk-rock plumage - was revered in ancient Egypt, its image rendered in hieroglyphics, its slender bones ...

Winter home find cheers twitchers  -  Oct 13, 2006
BBC NewsThe internationally-recognised Red List of Threatened Species categorises the northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) as critically endangered because of ...

Endangered birds tracked by conservationists are found poisoned  -  Oct 27, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukThe birds, northern bald ibis, are thought to have fallen victim to ... The northern bald ibis is one of the world's rarest birds and little is known about ...

Scots bird team on Syrian mission  -  Mar 2, 2009
BBC NewsOnly two pairs of bald ibis are known in the Middle East, both in Syria. They have been satellite tagged and it is thought they will return to their nesting ...

Bid to protect wild bird hot spot  -  Apr 16, 2009
BBC NewsNorthern bald ibis, which was revered by the Egyptian Pharaohs and once widespread in the Middle East, Africa and Europe, are clinging to survival in Syria ...

Turkey seeks to protect shrinking population of bald ibis  -  May 9, 2008
Today's ZamanThe bald ibis species, which is endemic to Turkey, Morocco and Syria, is currently under threat of extinction, with scientists warning that just 560 of ...

Celebrations as endangered Northern Bald Ibis migrates  -  Aug 9, 2007
Today's ZamanFive members of the endangered Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita), members of a protected colony in Şanlıurfa's Birecik district, have migrated -- the ...

Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: Morocco (Agadir and Bald Ibis) - 3rd -...  -  Nov 3, 2006
Surfbirds NewsA check with the telescope revealed it to be 28 Bald Ibis. This was our target bird. ... Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita – 28 at Tamri on 9th. ...

Bald ibis family prepares for migration  -  May 1, 2007
Today's ZamanA group of bald ibises consisting of mother, father and fledgling kept at a breeding station in Birecik in the southeastern province of Şanlıurfa will be ...

Bald ibis experts gather in Åžanlıurfa  -  May 2, 2008
Today's ZamanAn international meeting of specialists will convene next week in the southeastern Turkish province of Şanlıurfa to discuss efforts for protecting the ...

Article: Mystery of where bald ibis goes in winter is solved ; HOME -...  -  Mar 2, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchMystery of where bald ibis goes in winter is solved ; HOME ... find The Independent - London articles. It's a weird-looking bird, a mysterious bird, ...

Article: Turkish authorities plan measures to protect rare bald ibis...  -  Jan 8, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchTurkish authorities plan measures to protect rare bald ibis from bird flu ... find AP Worldstream articles. SELCAN HACAOGLU, Associated Press Writer AP ...

In search of Morocco's Bald Ibis  -  Feb 17, 2009
easier.comStop tearing your hair out searching for some warmth, sunshine and excellent birding and head to Morocco's Souss-Massa NP, the country's finest birdwatching ...

Second riddle posed by return of the rare bald ibis  -  Feb 3, 2007
innovations reportThe rarest birds in the Middle East are returning to breeding grounds after being fitted with satellite tags to unveil the mystery of their migration ...

Endangered ibis migrates from Birecik to Jordan  -  Nov 1, 2008
Today's ZamanThe Nature Association's northern bald ibis project director, ... “We proved that Birecik's northern bald ibis can migrate,� he told the Anatolia news ...

Northern bald ibis getaway discovered  -  Oct 16, 2006
CMU The Tartan OnlineThe winter home of the northern bald ibis was discovered last week. The discovery is good news for bird charities because the bird is a critically ...

Survival of the dumbest  -  Sep 30, 2008
The GuardianThe bald ibis is one the world's most endangered birds, close to extinction in ... The northern bald ibis is one of the rarest bird species on the planet. ...

Poison blamed for Ibis' deaths  -  Nov 4, 2008
Surfbirds NewsThe three birds, all critically endangered northern bald ibis, ... The northern bald ibis is one of the rarest birds in the world numbering just six in ...

How to sort the chiffchaff from the riff-raff  -  Mar 21, 2009
Times OnlineThis has on its cover the extraordinary bald ibis, critically endangered. It includes the sociable ... The bald ibis is worth the admission money alone. ...

Ibis return poses second riddle  -  Sep 3, 2007
Reformatorisch DagbladThe re-appearance of one northern bald ibis in Palmyra, Syria, with two others ... Without this project, the northern bald ibis would have been consigned to ...

Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: Central Spain, 28th - 30th May 2005  -  May 28, 2005
Surfbirds NewsI was also keen to see the Iberian race of Green Woodpecker, as well as trying to locate 2 vagrants, Bald Ibis and Long-legged Buzzard (of the North African ...

Video: "Extinct" Ibis Found in Middle East  -  Jan 27, 2010
National GeographicBelieved extinct in Syria for more than 70 years, the northern bald ibis was rediscovered near the ancient city of Palmyra in 2002 (ph- oto of Palmyra ...

Come home to Palmyra  -  Jan 4, 2007
BirdLife InternationalUntil 2002 Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita was known to survive in the wild only ... “If the Northern Bald Ibis had been already listed as Critically ...

New finds deepen mystery of rare bird's migration  -  Jan 18, 2008
Surfbirds NewsTwo adult bald ibis were spotted on the Yardena cliffs on the Israel/Jordan ... Two weeks later, a young bald ibis was found on the beach at Tadjoura, ...

Article: Quizzical: Geographical's resident know-it-all Chris Edwards...  -  Jul 1, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Geographical - HighBeam ResearchArticle: A new colony of northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) has been ... Geographical; September 1, 2002 ; 460 words ...A new colony of northern bald ...

Second riddle posed by rare bird's return  -  Mar 21, 2007
Surfbirds NewsThe re-appearance of one northern bald ibis in Palmyra, Syria, with two others ... Without this project, the northern bald ibis would have been consigned to ...

Endangered species of birds nest for second time in 500 years  -  May 28, 2009
Think SpainThe bald Ibis is one of the most threatened species on the planet, ... Until then, experts were unable to breed Bald Ibis in captivity to increase its ...

Ibis sighted in Ethiopia for first time since 1970s  -  Mar 24, 2009
The GuardianBritish and Middle Eastern bird experts have used satellite tags to pinpoint the winter home of the rare northern bald ibis in Ethiopia, where the species ...

Clarke has a hinterland: it's his foreground that's the problem  -  Aug 24, 2005
Telegraph.co.ukThere is nobody you would rather crouch with on the banks of the Massa Lagoon in the hope of spotting a bald ibis, no better companion for sinking a pint of ...

Keepers don mealtime helmets  -  May 30, 2007
Manchester Evening NewsKEEPERS at Chester Zoo are going to extraordinary lengths to help boost the numbers of Northern Bald Ibis birds in the wild. ...

Article: WORLD THE AROUND: BIG LUMP.(News) - The Mirror (London, …  -  Oct 9, 2006
Pay-Per-View - The Mirror - HighBeam ResearchArticle: A new colony of northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) has been ... Geographical; September 1, 2002 ; 460 words ...A new colony of northern bald ...

"Bird of the Pharaohs" Stages Comeback  -  Dec 24, 2009
National GeographicUnlike other ibises, the northern bald ibis isn't really a wetland bird, instead preferring cliffs as breeding sites and to forage for insects, lizards, ...

Close to star graduate, but not that close  -  Aug 9, 2006
Sydney Morning HeraldTo the Middle East, where continued shelling threatens both humans and that rara avis, the northern bald ibis. The critically endangered creatures are due ...

Threat to rare birds as avian flu spreads  -  Oct 20, 2005
Malaysia StarConservationists said the bald ibis, which winters along the southern Mediterranean coast, could also be threatened. The same goes for the red-breasted ...

South Africa A birding hot spot in the 'Berg  -  Feb 13, 2005
Independent OnlineGazing skywards, you could be rewarded with lammergeyer, Cape vulture, long-crested eagle, bald ibis and many more. The sky really is the limit at this ...

Article: Britain Today: Climbing feat.(News) - The Journal (Newcastle,...  -  Dec 19, 2007
Pay-Per-View - The Journal - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Mountaineers' mission uses decoys to pull back bald ibis from the ... The Independent - London; March 13, 2000 ; 647 words . ...

La Turquie protège les ibis  -  May 18, 2009
TRTL'ibis, est appelé en latin Geronticus Eremita, en anglais Bald Ibis, Northern Bald Ibis, Hermit Ibis, ou bien Waldrapp. Cet oiseau qui a un cou et une tête ...

Long Before Audubon, 'The Missing Link' in Bird Illustrations  -  Mar 17, 2006
New York TimesThe four watercolors chosen for this show depict a European finch, a male pheasant, a northern bald ibis (now an endangered species) and a bird of prey ...

Extinction of 31 bird species has been prevented through efforts of …  -  Aug 25, 2006
The GuardianThe species brought back from the brink include the Bali starling, Chatham Island taiko and northern bald ibis, as well as the California condor, ...

Bird team become star attraction  -  Mar 27, 2009
BBC NewsHywel Maggs, Graham Rebecca and John Wills from Aberdeenshire and Martin Scott from Lewis are looking for sociable lapwings and the bald ibis. ...

Microlight helps man and eagle fly together  -  Aug 27, 2007
Telegraph.co.ukGrahame Madge of the RSPB said microlights were often used to encourage rare migratory birds such as the bald ibis and crane to move between their breeding ...

Anno nero per l'Ibis eremita  -  Jan 12, 2010
TutelaFaunaLa rotta migratoria dei Bald ibis che nidificano in Siria sorvola Giordania, Arabia Saudita, Yemen, Djibouti, Eritrea per giungere alle aree di svernamento ...

EYE ON THE IBIS -- 313 (5787): 597c -- Science  -  Aug 4, 2006
Science Magazine - Science Magazine (subscription)The northern bald ibis, once the bird of the pharaohs and now the Middle East's rarest bird, might take a step back from the brink of extinction with a new ...

The bazaar and the fabulous  -  Jul 7, 2008
Daily MailRahouin the warden will escort you to see flamingos, bald ibis and giant cormorants, as well as wild boar and turtles. It will be the most magical £7 you've ...

Wild Notebook: a list of 189 birds most at risk of extinction...  -  Dec 1, 2007
Times OnlineNorthern bald ibis: one of the world's most peculiar-looking birds. Satellite tracking, captive breeding and conservation work across the Middle East are ...

Migratory birds fast disappearing  -  Jun 10, 2008
Malaysia StarThe migrants include 19 globally threatened species, of which four are in the critically endangered category: northern bald ibis, Siberian crane, ...

Art | projo.com | The Providence Journal  -  Mar 25, 2006
Providence JournalIn their glass case, the albums were open to pages showing a falcon, male and female bramblings, a male pheasant and a northern bald ibis -- all European ...

A date with Destiny  -  Oct 3, 2009
Times LIVEWe saw a bald ibis flying overhead and an equally rare lammergeier (bearded vulture) later that day. Driving up to the castle on the first night, ...

Birds caged in Turkey to beat flu  -  Jan 10, 2006
New Zealand HeraldThe Northern Bald Ibis, also found in Syria and Morocco, has been caged during the migration season in Turkey, to increase numbers by preventing the birds ...

ТурциÑ? охранÑ?ет ибиÑ?ов  -  May 25, 2009
TRTИбиÑ?, (по-латинÑ?ки Geronticus Eremita) по-английÑ?ки извеÑ?тен как Bald Ibis, Northern Bald Ibis, Hermit Ibis, или Waldrapp. Голова и шеÑ? ибиÑ?а без опереньÑ?. ...

Asia Times Online :: Middle East News, Iraq, Iran current affairs  -  Aug 15, 2007
Asia Times OnlineAmong the avian species, crested pelicans, collared bustards, bald ibis, flamingos, cranes and storks are all covered at between 2000 and 3000 liras, ...

ТүркиÑ? таз ибиÑ?терин коргойт  -  May 19, 2009
TRTТаз ибиÑ? (Латынча Geronticus Eremita) англиÑ?че Bald Ibis, Northern Bald Ibis, Hermit Ibis же Waldrapp аттары менен да белгилүү. ...

Article: Ibis rediscovered.(ASIA)(Brief article) - Earth Island...  -  Jan 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Earth Island Journal - HighBeam ResearchThree members of the northern bald ibis species, a large bird thought to be extinct until four years ago, wer...

ТүркиÑ? келайнак Ò›Ò±Ñ?тарын қорғауда  -  May 20, 2009
TRTКелайнак кұÑ?Ñ‹ (Latince Geronticus Eremita) ағылшын тілінде Bald Ibis, Northern Bald Ibis, Hermit Ibis немеÑ?е Waldrapp деген атпен танылады. ...

Ibis rediscovered.(ASIA)(Brief article)  -  Jan 1, 2007
$4.95 - Earth Island Journal - ECNextThree members of the northern bald ibis species, a large bird thought to be extinct until four years ago, were recently tagged in Syria. ...

Summer's arrived in South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains  -  Oct 28, 2008
easier.comFurther ornithological treasures such as Southern Bald Ibis, Orange-breasted Rockjumper and Drakensburg Siskin are on offer during an exploration of Lesotho ...

Birdfair awards for endangered species  -  Apr 8, 2006
BirdLife International...$1780 for Ghebre Medhani (University of Asmara) to search for wintering Northern Bald Ibis (CR) in Eritrea. $970 for Mauritian Wildlife Foundation to ...

Surfbirds Birding Trip Report: Morocco - April 4th - 13th 2008  -  Apr 4, 2008
Surfbirds News...including some rather special birds such as Bald Ibis, Desert Sparrow, Crimson-winged Finch, Black-crowned Tchagra, Pharoah Eagle Owl, Desert Warbler, ...

South Africa - Mpumalanga Highlands and Kruger National Park - …  -  Sep 6, 2008
Surfbirds NewsWe did however manage to see a Southern Bald Ibis flying in the distance, and tracked it down to get reasonably good scope-views after it landed (and ...

Turkish delight at find of rare bird  -  Oct 19, 2007
Science CentricOther birds including geese, albatrosses and bald ibis have been fitted with satellite tags before but the sociable lapwing is the smallest bird yet to ...

Mix.com is a mixture of good and bad  -  Apr 19, 2008
GulfNewsUnder the science tab, the top link is "President Bush would be a great bald ibis". The scientific value of the story was, to put it mildly, limited. ...

Sociable lapwing finds some friends  -  Oct 23, 2007
Surfbirds NewsOther birds including geese, albatrosses and bald ibis have been fitted with satellite tags before but the sociable lapwing is the smallest bird yet to ...

A Golden getaway  -  Jul 31, 2007
iAfrica.comThese days, it serves as a breeding home for the rare bald ibis. As the sun sets, it's easy to see how the park got its name from the glowing shades of gold ...

Environment Minister EroÄŸlu releases 45 red deer into wild  -  Sep 28, 2007
Today's Zaman294 deer, 65 fallow deer (Dama dama), 66 wild goats, 131 gazelle, 5196 quails, 10061 pheasants and 105 bald ibis within 18 breeding stations. ...

Critically endangered Sociable lapwing flock discovered in Turkey  -  Jul 7, 2007
Wildlife ExtraThe RSPB and Syrian conservationists last year tracked three bald ibis to find their over-wintering sites. The tags attached to those birds weighed 12g. ...

A family holiday to Marrakech – 20th to 27th January 2007  -  Jan 20, 2007
Surfbirds NewsAt around 11:00am I got desperate to see a Bald Ibis so I asked one of the locals. He said yes he knows where they hang out. So he jumped in my car and took ...

Hunting danger to one of world's most-threatened birds  -  Apr 1, 2009
Surfbirds NewsThe sociable lapwing is the second most threatened bird to occur in Syria, after the critically endangered Bald Ibis. ...

追踪标签挽救濒å?±â€œæ³•è€?之鸟â€?  -  Aug 1, 2006
人民网...人民网8月1日讯�路�社消�,科学家为3�欧洲秃鹃(northern bald ibis)贴上了追踪 标签,希望能够挽救这�曾被誉为“法�之鸟�的中东鸟类濒于��的命�。 ...

QUIZ OF THE YEAR  -  Dec 22, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Independent - Factiva, from Dow JonesI northern bald ibis, J Tahiti monarch; K black stilt; L Lear's macaw; M Seychelles magpie robin; N bali starling; O Mauritius parakeet; ...

Article: Exotic bird at seaside.(News) - Liverpool Echo (Liverpool,...  -  Dec 22, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Liverpool Echo - HighBeam Research...red-rumped swallows and subalpine warblers. news@irishmirror.ie CAPTION(S): HOT ARRIVAL: Bald ibis is new to these shores; SPOTTED: Egyptian vulture ...

Article: OUTDOORS 7 TO WATCH.  -  Aug 2, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Sunday Mercury - HighBeam ResearchWILDEST DREAMS, BBC1, Wednesday, 7.30pm: This week the contestants competing for a job as a wildlife filmmaker are challenged to shoot the bald ibis and ...

Fam trips.  -  Apr 30, 2007
$9.94 - TravelAge West - Alacra StoreHighlights: This 10-night fam features Istanbul, Cappadoccia, Kaymakly underground city, Euphrates River, Bald Ibis, Mr. Nemrut Park, Mt. Ararat, ...

Rare bird flies into Wirral.(News) | Article from Liverpool Echo...  -  Jan 8, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Liverpool Echo - HighBeam ResearchThe northern bald ibis was discovered near the Pleasure Beach by a group of children. The species has been battling against extinction and until recently ...

16th Century Artist's Work Rediscovered | Article from AP Online | …  -  Mar 16, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchIn their glass case, the albums were open to pages showing a falcon, male and female bramblings, a male pheasant and a northern bald ibis _ all European ...

Area man turns laps into miles for marathon (YOUR NEIGHBORS)  -  Oct 29, 2007
$2.95 - Monroe Evening News - NewsBankHe and Janet are also avid birders, traveling the world to spot different rare breeds, like the bald ibis in Morocco or the hyacinth macaw in the south of ...

ПлешивиÑ?Ñ‚ ИбиÑ? е под защита...  -  May 20, 2009
TRTТурциÑ? поÑ?тави под защита популациÑ?та от Плешив ИбиÑ? (Bald Ibis - Geronticus Eremita), живееща в района на Биреджик... ПлешивиÑ?Ñ‚ ИбиÑ? или ПланинÑ?киÑ?Ñ‚ ИбиÑ?, ...

أبو منجل الأصلع أو طائر النوق أو طائر الÙ?راعنة لا يزال يعشش Ù?ÙŠ  -  Nov 26, 2006
عرب 48أبو منـجـل الأصلـع الشمالي Geronticus eremite (northern bald ibis) طائر يعرÙ?Ù‡ علماء الآثار جيداً، ...

Northern Bald ibis fitted with satellite tags – Conservation ...  -  ‎Jul 28, 2009‎
Wildlife ExtraTwo Northern Bald Ibis were caught at the beginning of July and fitted with satellite tags in the Syrian Desert. As one of the birds is a sub-adult,

Birds in the News 180 -- Back in the USA Edition  -  ‎Jul 27, 2009‎
ScienceBlogsOnce revered by the Egyptian Pharaohs, Northern Bald Ibis, Geronticus eremita, has become extinct in the majority of its former range in North Africa,

How to sort the chiffchaff from the riff-raff  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Times OnlineThis has on its cover the extraordinary bald ibis, critically endangered. It includes the sociable lapwing, also endangered, and the Syrian serin,

First Syrian bird book launched  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
BirdLife InternationalFormerly widespread throughout North Africa and into the Middle East, Critically Endangered Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita was thought extinct in the

In search of Morocco’s Bald Ibis  -  Feb 17, 2009
Easier (press release),Naturetrek’s relaxing, 5-day Bald Ibis break, based at an exclusive beach retreat, departs 5th March 2009. From autumn to spring, Morocco’s 33800-hectare

3 Northern bald ibis poisoned in Jordan  -  Oct 26, 2008
Wildlife Extra,...o The tagging of the Turkish northern bald ibis was a gamble because their ability to migrate after years as a semi-captive population was unknown.

Endangered ibis migrates from Birecik to Jordan  -  Oct 31, 2008
Today's Zaman,The Nature Association’s northern bald ibis project director, Turan Çetin, said Monday that two birds were released in August with transmitters on their

Birds in the News 150  -  Nov 3, 2008
ScienceBlogsThree Critically Endangered Northern Bald Ibis, Geronticus eremita, have been found poisoned in a remote Jordanian desert, hundreds of miles from their

Summer's arrived in South Africa's Drakensberg Mountains  -  Oct 28, 2008
Easier (press release),Further ornithological treasures such as Southern Bald Ibis, Orange-breasted Rockjumper and Drakensburg Siskin are on offer during an exploration of Lesotho

Captive breeding proposed for Palmyra's Northern Bald Ibis  -  Sep 17, 2008
BirdLife International,A workshop on conservation of the Critically Endangered Northern Bald Ibis Geronticus eremita, has concluded that the Palmyra birds should be supplemented

AEWA MOP-4 HIGHLIGHTS  -  Sep 15, 2008
Earth Negotiations Bulletin,MOROCCO emphasized its development of a national action plan for the northern bald ibis. OMPO called for the incorporation of ringing data analyses and

İzmir counts down to opening of natural life park  -  Aug 28, 2008
Turkish Daily News (subscription),Another special area with natural rocks was also arranged for bald ibis birds, which are in danger of extinction. A new 18000-square-meter African savanna,

Survival struggle of the bald ibis  -  Apr 14, 2008
Hindu,If they are to survive, this bird, also known as the northern bald ibis, needs more human assistance than the average bird. It is one of the rarest bird

Survival of the dumbest  -  Apr 13, 2008
Guardian,The bald ibis is one the world's most endangered birds, close to extinction in the wild. If it is to thrive in Europe, it must migrate and mate.

A mixture of good and bad  -  Apr 18, 2008
GulfNews,Under the science tab, the top link is "President Bush would be a great bald ibis". The scientific value of the story was, to put it mildly, limited.

Which image of Istanbul is in Brussels?  -  Apr 11, 2008
Turkish Daily News (subscription),Most names I mentioned above are precious figures reminding me of the “bald ibis� on the edge of extinction. As I scroll through Kösemen's exhibition,

A vital web, ripped apart  -  01 Dec 2007
Times Online,Northern bald ibis: one of the world's most peculiar-looking birds. Satellite tracking, captive breeding and conservation work across the Middle East are

Huge Flock Of Critically Endangered Sociable Lapwings Discovered  -  Oct 20, 2007
Science Daily (press release)Other birds including geese, albatrosses and bald ibis have been fitted with satellite tags before but the sociable lapwing is the smallest bird yet to

Environment Minister EroÄŸlu releases 45 red deer into wild  -  Sep 27, 2007
Today's Zaman,294 deer, 65 fallow deer (Dama dama), 66 wild goats, 131 gazelle, 5196 quails, 10061 pheasants and 105 bald ibis within 18 breeding stations.

Celebrations as endangered Northern Bald Ibis migrates  -  Aug 8, 2007
Today's Zaman,Five members of the endangered Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita), members of a protected colony in Şanlıurfa’s Birecik district, have migrated -- the

Endangered Species News Roundup  -  Aug 9, 2007
Plenty Magazine,In Africa, five endangered Northern Bald Ibis have migrated -- the first migration for the species in 16 years. With just 110 ibis left in the world,

Pay to prey  -  Aug 14, 2007
Asia Times Online,Among the avian species, crested pelicans, collared bustards, bald ibis, flamingos, cranes and storks are all covered at between 2000 and 3000 liras,

A Golden getaway  -  Jul 31, 2007
iAfrica.com,These days, it serves as a breeding home for the rare bald ibis. As the sun sets, it’s easy to see how the park got its name from the glowing shades of gold

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