More than fifty falcons have been released into the wild in the Karaganda region

More than fifty falcons have been released into the wild in the Karaganda region

52 falcons were released into the natural habitat on the territory of the Karaganda region. Of these, 23 individuals of the peregrine falcon, 29 individuals of the saker falcon.

The release was carried out by employees of the Republican state municipal Enterprise "Production Association "Okhotzooprom", the Karaganda Regional Territorial Inspections of Forestry and Wildlife, the "Institute of Zoology" and the International Fund for the Protection of the Beauty Bustard.

All birds are active. They were previously prepared for release, marked with rings and adapted to the wild.

Birds of prey are bred in nurseries of the United Arab Emirates.

In Kazakhstan, the program of releasing falcons into the natural environment has been implemented since 2009. To date, 782 individuals of birds have been released into habitats.

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Press Service of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan