LIFE ElClimA – Conservation measures to assist the adaptation of Falco eleonorae to climate change (LIFE13 NAT/GR/000909)

Project description

The aim of the project was to improve Eleonora’s falcon breeding success as well as its conservation status in its reproduction and overwintering sites. To achieve the above objective, there have been implemented actions to reduce losses in eggs and chicks, improve the quality and increase the availability of nesting sites and food in selected colonies, as well as actions to identify and evaluate the quality of its feeding grounds and to create a network for the exchange of knowledge and expertise between specialists.

Partners: University of Patras, Hellenic Ornithological Society, NCC

http://www.lifefalcoeleonorae.gr/