A chick of the Altai saker falcon from the Vitasfera nursery (Moscow) is seen during transportation for planting in the nests of wild saker falcons in Altai-Sayan mountain region, Russia. Wild chicks are measured and ringed, and additional feeding is left in the nest if necessary.The Russian Network for the Study and Protection of Raptors, the World Around You Foundation of Siberian Wellness Corporation and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) are implementing a project to revive the saker falcon of the Altai morph.
- Categories: Environmental Issues
- Location: Russia
- Event date: 04.06.2021
- Date published: 15.06.2021
- Author: Alexandr Kryazhev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 5568x3712px, 9.6Mb
- Job-ID: 12ddca1c8bb0160d