News of all kinds relating to the project …
The latest movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vulture N207, for the past week, that are fitted with satellite transmitters and included in our monitoring program.
Meet the vultures included in the project
Continue reading Satellite Tracked Vulture Movements 14 – 20 January 2019
The latest movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vulture N207, for the past week, that are fitted with satellite transmitters and included in our monitoring program.
Meet the vultures included in the project
Continue reading Satellite Tracked Vulture Movements 07 – 14 January 2019
The latest movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vulture N207, for the past week, that are fitted with satellite transmitters and included in our monitoring program.
Meet the vultures included in the project
Lehlwa has started the year with some interesting movements!
Continue reading Satellite Tracked Vulture Movements 31 Dec 2018 – 6 Jan 2019
The latest movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vulture N207, for the past week, that are fitted with satellite transmitters and included in our monitoring program.
Still no data for Bennie. Unfortunately he was moving at the time the signal stopped, which makes it impossible to look for him.
Meet the vultures included in the project
Continue reading Satellite Tracked Vulture Movements 24 – 31 December 2018
The latest movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vultures; Bennie and N207, for the past week, that are fitted with satellite transmitters and included in our monitoring program.
Meet the vultures included in the project
The map is looking rather empty now without Inkosi and we have no data for Bennie since the 14th, so hopefully his transmitter starts transmitting again soon. Our remaining Cape Vulture in the Eastern Cape seems to be the only active bird this week.
Continue reading Satellite Tracked Vulture Movements 17 – 24 December 2018
The latest movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vultures; Bennie and N207, for the past week, that are fitted with satellite transmitters and included in our monitoring program.
Meet the vultures included in the project
Inkosi’s bones were tested for lead to see if she showed signs of long-term exposure to lead (from eating meat shot with lead bullets). The results show only background exposure unlike some of our other birds that had much higher lead levels. Additional samples were sent for testing this week to confirm cause of death.
Continue reading Satellite Tracked Vulture Movements 10 – 16 December 2018
