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June 12, 2026
Migratory birds are one of our greatest shared natural treasures, connecting wetlands, coastlines, forests, and communities across our flyways. But many of these species are now in decline. Using scientific modelling, coordinated flyway management, and the legal tools already available under EU law, European countries have a real opportunity to halt the declines and help vulnerable bird populations recover.
February 6, 2026
Article written by Stoyan Nikolov, Phd – Project Manager at the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB), BirdLife’s Partner in Bulgaria. The article was […]
July 18, 2024
A brighter future for the European Turtle-dove?
July 18, 2024Discussions about the European Turtle-dove are often centred around phrases like 'worrying decline,' 'depleted populations,' and comparisons to the fate of the Passenger Pigeon, which went extinct at the beginning of the 20th century. But now, there are signs of recovery of the western breeding population!
December 8, 2021
On the 20th of September, a team of the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) tracked and found a helpless Imperial Eagle (Aquila heliaca) thanks to its GPS/GSM transmitter. Shortly after, the eagle was transferred to the Green Balkans Wildlife Rescue Center. There, the veterinarians examined the bird and undoubtedly confirmed the diagnosis. With a broken wing and 16 pellets in its body, the Imperial Eagle was a victim of poaching.
December 8, 2021
“We are horrified by this barbaric, mass killing of endangered species. These actions can lead to the complete extinction of a species in our country," says Stoycho Stoychev, the Conservation Director at the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB).
December 8, 2021
Cinereous Vulture found poisoned in Bulgaria
December 8, 2021Once again, poison illegally placed in the wild has caused the death of an endangered bird species in Bulgaria.
October 6, 2021
A new study shows that threatened migratory vultures face a variety of threats along their 5000 km journey from Europe to Africa. They risk getting shot, poisoned and electrocuted in 13 countries across 3 continents. […]
April 30, 2021
GPS-tagged Cinereous vulture goes missing in Hungary
April 30, 2021story by PannonEagle Last week, BirdLife in Hungary (MME) was contacted by the Bulgarian organisation, Green Balkans to say one of their GPS tagged Cinereous vultures, […]