The field team carried out fieldwork in Uzbekistan between 25th July 2022 – 4th August 2022. The team, Vladimir Dobrev, Anna Ten, Valentine Soldatov and Dobromir Dobrev, all put a huge effort into surveying rubbish…
The field team in Uzbekistan, Anya, Valya, Vladimir and Dobromir, have successfully caught a 5 year old Egyptian Vulture adult female. They caught her on a dump site near the town of Kitab. The dump…
We have great news this year. OSME and OBC have both agreed to fund the Central Asian Vulture Project again this year. This is on top of the support from the Hawk Conservancy, UK. The…
Since the last update in March, one of our three vultures has moved, while two have remained on their wintering grounds. First, migratory EVs often remain on their wintering ground in their first spring, possibly…
This week Dr Robert J Burnside was interviewed on the Hawk Conservancy Trust’s Nature’s a Hoot Podcast. He talks to Hannah and Tom about the Vulture project and the movements of the birds. You can…
All three Vultures continue to remain sedentary since the beginning of 2022. I think the will probably remain in their wintering grounds this year and perhaps only return to Uzbekistan next year. Arys continues to…
On the 18th January 2022, the results of our work where written up in the Times of India by Vikram Jit Singh. He gave a thorough account of the adventures of Arys and Anya as…
The Ornithological Society of the Middle East (OSME), who are supporters of our project, held their annual winter meeting online on 29th January 2022. They had 170 people register for the free talks, one of…
We are very happy to be able to share the results of our satellite tracking for the first time. The three Egyptian Vultures, Anya, Arys and Timur have undergone their first autumn migrations. All three…
Today the Central Asian Vulture project team had an online meeting with Muhammad Jamshed Iqbal Chaudhry, the Sr. Manager, Research & Conservation for WWF-Pakistan, and Dr Campbell Murn, Head of Conservation and Research at the…
