Jun 19, 2008 / Martell Valley, Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio / Bearded Vulture (Lammergeyer)
ACCLIMATIZATION: Birds were released on a protected (but unfenced) eyrie before they could fly, so they got used to the area before they could leave it. MARKED W/: bleached some wing feathers. Will be visible until first molt at 2 years. BREEDING: Too young to breed at date of entry (2010). Bird's name is NP Stilfserjoch. Transmitter failed as of Nov '08, no news of him since then.
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Katell Jaouannet, Jade McGill
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