BirdLife Malta condemns Ornis Committee decision to open spring hunting amid turtle-dove decline

BirdLife Malta has strongly condemned the Ornis Committee's decision to open the spring hunting season for the turtle-dove, warning that the move ignores clear scientific evidence showing a continued decline in the species' population. In a statement on Tuesday, the NGO said the outcome of Monday's Ornis Committee meeting showed that the majority of

BirdLife Malta accuses Kaċċaturi San Ubertu of deception

“Kaċċaturi San Ubertu’s (KSU) statement once again exposes the amateur level of argument coming from the smaller group within the hunting lobby,” BirdLife Malta said in a statement on Sunday morning. “There is a basic failure to understand the difference between the Central Eastern flyway, which Malta forms part of, and the Western flyway,” the NGO

BirdLife Malta condemns Ornis Committee decision to open spring hunting amid turtle-dove decline

BirdLife Malta accuses Kaċċaturi San Ubertu of deception

Galleries and videos

Malta marks Freedom Day with wreath-laying ceremony