Our project, launched in March 2018, has only a few more activities to complete until 30 June 2023, which will mark the end of the project.
The realm of the Great Bustards
is getting ready to welcome its visitors
Pioneering conservation measures in Romania
applied in Salonta, for Great Bustards_51855bac5d_1920x1080.jpg)
Great Bustards
in autumn, in Salonta
A drove of bustards
on an oilseed rape field, in autumn_4f046b266e_1920x1080.jpg)
Grassland in Salonta
in October
Great Bustards
in wintertime, in Salonta
Flying bustards
in winter, in Salonta
Great Bustard Winter Census | 2022
Salonta, Romania
Looking for bustards
in the breeding season
Grassland
Salonta in early morning light
Great Bustard habitat
springtime, in Salonta
A male Great Bustard
feeding on rapeseed among roe deer, in Salonta
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The Nature Corner: Natural Treasures in the Corners of Two Countries
Our project, "Conservation, protection and promotion of the natural values from the Salonta-Békéscsaba crossborder area, ROHU-14 - The Nature Corner" aims at increasing the conservation status of the local natural heritage, and promoting natural assets in an integrated way. Cooperation between municipalities (Salonta, Romania and Békés, Hungary) and non-governmental organizations (Milvus Transylvania Vest, Romania and Körösök Völgye Natúrpark, Hungary) is the foundation of the project, and we focus on: nature conservation, tourism, education, and raising awareness.
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The realm of the Great Bustards is getting ready to welcome its visitors
27 February 2023 LatestOur project, launched in March 2018, has only a few more activities to complete until 30 June 2023, which will mark the end of the project.
Pioneering conservation measures in Romania applied in Salonta, Romania, for Great Bustards
18 June 2022 LatestOverhead power lines to us, humans, are a symbol of necessary infrastructure. But for the globally threatened Great Bustard, collisions with power lines can be fatal.
A newly renovated visitor centre awaits its guests in Békés, Hungary
14 June 2022 LatestBékés City Hall modernised its Békés-Dánfok Visitor Centre and has officially opened its doors during a conference to mark the closing of the project activities.
Great Bustard Opening Exhibition
Graduate students from Partium Christian University of Oradea show their support for the Great Bustards of Salonta through their artwork.
Organiser: Primăria Municipiului Salonta Salonta
10 May 2021
"Nature without borders" competition: the winners' announcement
We congratulate each and every pupil who participated in our competition and we invite all the final contestants in a virtual awards ceremony.
Organiser: Asociația Milvus Transilvania Vest online
17 Dec 2020
„Nature without borders” pupils’ competition – final round (16/11/2020)
Through our competition, the pupils from Bihor County had the opportunity to get closer to the Great Bustard and nature by developing their logical thinking skills, teamwork and creativity.
Organiser: Asociația Milvus Transilvania Vest Oradea, RO
16 Nov 2020
The Great Bustard in Romania
A timeline on the status of the Great Bustard on the territory of today’s RomaniaLatest articles
27 February 2023
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The realm of the Great Bustards is getting ready to welcome its visitors
18 June 2022
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Pioneering conservation measures in Romania applied in Salonta, Romania, for Great Bustards
Overhead power lines to us, humans, are a symbol of necessary infrastructure. But for the globally threatened Great Bustard, collisions with power lines can be fatal.
14 June 2022
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A newly renovated visitor centre awaits its guests in Békés, Hungary
Békés City Hall modernised its Békés-Dánfok Visitor Centre and has officially opened its doors during a conference to mark the closing of the project activities.