Red kites brought from Spain helped restore the species in the UK, where breeding pairs rose from 160 to at least 4,600 between 1995 and 2023. Now 126 English-born birds have been released in Extremadura, with GPS tracking, safer power lines and work with farmers after surveys found five local pairs.
(c) Marian Florinel Condruz

Milanos reales recuperados en Reino Unido vuelven a España

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Milanos reales llevados desde España ayudaron a recuperar la especie en Reino Unido, donde las parejas reproductoras pasaron de 160 a al menos 4.600 entre 1995 y 2023. Ahora, 126 aves nacidas en Inglaterra han sido liberadas en Extremadura, con seguimiento GPS, tendidos eléctricos adaptados y trabajo con agricultores.

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