White Stork Population Finally Stabilizes after Previous Decline Based on the latest preliminary results of the international white stork population survey conducted every ten years by the German... 2025.06.26.
Hitchcockian Nightmare Haunts the Squares of Budapest Ferenc Square in the 9th District of Budapest had to be closed off from the public due to serious crow... 2025.05.26.
Eagle Census in the Carpathian Basin Completed The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Society (MME) has completed its 22nd annual census of birds of prey wintering in... 2025.02.25.
Over 3,000 Nesting Sites Await Storks Arriving in Spring Spring is approaching, and with it comes the return of the storks from their winter nesting grounds. E.ON Hungária Group... 2025.02.21.
The ‘Great Winter Bird Count’ Commences Eurasian blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus) The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Society (MME) is inviting the public to a national... 2025.01.05.
New Bird Species in Hungary’s Fauna An extremely rare bird species in Europe has been found in southern Hungary, near Szeged. The staff of the Fehértavi... 2024.11.05.
Autumn Migration of Cranes Captured in Breathtaking Photos With the onset of autumn, the cranes started to move to their usual wintering grounds in September, and the number... 2024.10.16.
Magnificent Cranes Flock to the Hortobágy Plains With the onset of autumn, cranes are arriving in increasing numbers on the Hortobágy Puszta (World Heritage Site, cultural landscape... 2024.09.10.
Record Number of White Stork Chicks in Békés County this Year A thirty-five year old record has been broken in Békés County (southeastern Hungary): this year 320 pairs of white storks... 2024.07.31.
Rare Bird Species Photographed in Hungary A new species of rare migratory bird, the Blyth's reed warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum), has been spotted at a lake in... 2024.07.23.
‘Bird Theater’ to Give a Unique Insight into the Wildlife of Hortobágy The Hortobágy Bird Theater will be a unique ecotourism attraction in Europe, said the State Secretary for Active Hungary at... 2024.07.08.
Saker Falcon Named Bird of the Year 2024 The Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Society (MME, also known as BirdLife Hungary) announced that the saker falcon has been... 2024.01.04.
Nearly a Hundred Swallows’ Nests Knocked Down at Factory in Mályi The Mályi Bird Rescue Station received an anonymous report that there were swallows' nests at a company's factory, where there... 2022.04.23.
Kele, First Stork of Hungary Has Arrived Kele was the first stork to return to his nest in the municipality of Vörs, south of Lake Balaton, early... 2022.01.25.
Pink Flamingos Sighted in Hungary: Returning Guests Because of Climate Change? A few days ago two pink flamingos were spotted in Hungary, the Kiskunkság National Park announced on its website. Normally,... 2022.01.10.
European Green Woodpecker Is “Bird of the Year 2022” In the Hungarian Ornithological and Nature Conservation Association's (MME) online voting last year, the European Green Woodpecker received the most... 2022.01.06.
Rare Bird of Prey Sighted in Hungary Members of the Hungarian Ornithological Institute (MME) have spotted a rare bird of prey, a black-winged kite, on the outskirts... 2021.12.22.
Bird Flu: Whole Wild Bird Population of Festetics Castle in Keszthely Had to Be Destroyed Due to bird flu, the entire bird population of the Helikon Castle Museum in Keszthely had to be put down,... 2021.12.04.
Over 100 Protected Birds of Prey Poisoned with Illegal Carbofuran Toxicology and pathology tests by the national food safety authority (Nébih) have confirmed the poisoning of 114 predators, including 8... 2021.09.30.
