Thursday, January 19, 2012

Poachers killed Great Bustard (Otis tarda) in Bulgaria

Today Great Bustard was killed in Bulgaria. I saw the news and it made me very angry..because here nobody will be punished for this crime...

Here are the photos of the dead Bustard..


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3 comments:

  1. Carlos Ponce CabasJanuary 24, 2012 at 12:10 PM

    I am very sorry about it.
    I work with great bustards in Spain and each time I see this situation I get really angry.

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  2. Nikola D.A.January 24, 2012 at 11:55 PM

    I hope that the people that did this will be punished...

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  3. Andrew PicklesJanuary 26, 2012 at 11:06 AM

    So sorry to hear about this. How can people do such things.We ahve the same problem in South Africa with Vultures. A bigger problem is the Rhino Poaching though

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