BirdLife Malta proposes a moratorium on spring hunting of Turtle-dove due to species decline.

BirdLife Malta proposes a moratorium on spring hunting of Turtle-dove due to ongoing species decline. The NGO will present its proposal at an ORNIS Committee meeting, where a FKNK hunters' association proposal to open the spring hunting season for Turtle-dove will also be discussed. BirdLife cited past European Commission infringement procedures halting Turtle-doves' trapping in Malta.

March 27, 2024
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