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Released in the wild a captive-bred Buzzard (03/08/2008)

Environmental Agents and experts from the Directorate General Environment of the Ministry of Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning in the Sierra have released a copy of Carrascoy Buzzard bred at the Center for Wildlife Recovery of El Valle, who was wounded when I was a kid.

The general director of the Natural, Rodrigo Borrega, said: "The bird was collected in Carrascoy when I was a chicken a few days.

He had fallen from the nest and had several injuries, so the possibility of survival was very low.

After being cured, he was raised in the Recovery Center, where he learned to hunt, so we could finally release it in the most appropriate. "

After spending several months in the Recovery Center, the exemplary Buzzard was ringed and released in the same area where he was found.

Before taking this step, the specialists at the Wildlife Recovery Valley found that hunting was able to feed live prey and had a proper state of fitness.

"The most important thing he has done is that this bird came to school without knowing it learned to fly and hunt without socializing, being thus possible reintroduction to the environment," said Borrega.

The Buzzard (Buteo buteo) is a bird found in the National Catalogue of Endangered Species, although not endangered.

This species nests in trees, still quite common in much of the mountains and forest systems in the region, although it is also common in agricultural landscapes with remnant patches of pine forest.

Is a medium-sized predatory brown.

Chubby-looking, flying wing design has a characteristic, with the back of the wings in clear.

As distinctive features is necessary to point out his broad wings, short tail and head low profile.

They have wide variety of plumages.

Source: CARM

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