Record Number Of Young Bearded Vultures Fledged In Switzerland

2025-09-25 02:12:54

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) According to the Pro Bearded Vulture Foundation, the bearded vulture population in Switzerland continues to increase. A total of 26 bearded vulture broods came to term this year, the foundation said on Thursday. This means that the record set in 2023 has been surpassed. This content was published on September 25, 2025 - 09:44 2 minutes Keystone-SDA

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In canton Graubünden alone, 16 young birds fledged this year, the foundation said in a press release. The canton of Valais recorded seven fledglings, while one young bird fledged in each of the cantons of Bern, Ticino and St. Gallen. In 2023, the Foundation had announced the successful breeding of 25 birds throughout Switzerland.

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