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With huge thanks to Birdlife Malta, for both organising raptor camp and the work they do
A total of 48 countries were found to be connected to Malta by ring recoveries 36 European countries 12 African countries
From: Raine A (2007) The international impact of hunting and trapping in the Maltese islands
According to the 12,000 hunters FKNK* 4000 trappers 160 sqkm land allowable for hunting and trapping
100 hunters / trappers per square kilometre
*http://www.huntinginmalta.org.mt/index.pl/traditional_hunting_practices
Avocet Hoopoe Great Skua Turtle Dove Turtle Dove Corn Bunting Lesser Kestrel European Storm Petrel Little Tern Spotted Crake Harrier (probable Pallid) Marsh Harrier
Ringtail Harrier Probable Montague's Eleonora's Falcon White-winged Black Tern Little Bittern Sandwich Tern Spanish Sparrow Cuckoo Kingfisher Velvet Scoter Dotterel Yellow-legged Gull Northern Shoveller Kestrel
Quail Black Tern Kittiwake Rock Thrush Blackbird Blackbird Red-footed Falcon Caspian Tern Marsh Harrier Bee-eater Bee-eater Spanish Sparrow Honey Buzzard Whinchat
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