Three Protected Squacco Herons Shot Dead Along Malta’s Żonqor Coast
A BirdLife Malta team filmed a hunter firing at a resting flock of around 30 protected squacco herons…
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Earlier-Fledged Juvenile Kingfishers Migrated Farther and Followed Region-Specific Routes
A 2026 study of juvenile common kingfishers from Czech and Slovak populations found that earlier-fledged birds migrated farther,…
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More Than 16,000 White Wagtails Counted at Three Malta Roosts
BirdLife Malta counted more than 16,000 white wagtails at three communal winter roosts on 17 January 2026, including…
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