Tag: Capercaillie
Bavaria: On the trail of the capercaillie – Bavaria
Capercaillie are among the rarest domestic animals, even hunters and foresters hardly ever see the mighty chicken birds. You are most likely to have a chance during the mating season…
It is forbidden to hunt the capercaillie, finally “a little respite” for the species
Since this weekend, it is no longer possible, in France, to shoot a capercaillie. The decree, prohibiting, everywhere on the metropolitan territory, the hunting of this capercaillie, was published Saturday…
Capercaillie hunting is suspended for five years (and it’s not just anyone who says so)
In fifteen years, associations for the defense of the environment have managed dozens of times to have prefectural decrees in the Pyrenees which authorized the hunting of Capercaillie. But, from…
Mysterious capercaillie of the Fichtelgebirge are explored – Bavaria
In order to better protect the capercaillie in the Fichtelgebirge, which are threatened with extinction, experts want to learn more about the shy animals. “It is not known how big…