ANAPRI begin in April, the white stork census ( Ciconia ciconia) in Colmenar Viejo. One of the scientific study of the organization into the Community of Madrid and will engage people.
Naturalist Association kestrel, ANAPRI, begins in April to track the breeding population of white stork (Ciconia ciconia) in the town of Colmenar Madrid Viejo.Este study will focus on the major breeding colonies of this bird, which are located in the Basilica, Junque Esteban Santiago Park and the urbanization of St. Crispin. According to Joseph A.
Matesanz, ANAPRI ornithologist, "this study fulfill another aim of the partnership: the scientific studies. The aim is to deepen the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Colmenar Viejo and surrounding areas. " He adds: "In addition, we offer the possibility for all those interested to participate in the census."
ANAPRI explain the method of census, how it develops the scientific ringing and usefulness well as aspects related to the biology of the stork. Matesanz
has been working with the Department of Environment of the City of Colmenar Viejo, in the conduct of White Stork census since 2005.
This wader has experienced a remarkable growth in Colmenar, from the 40 pairs in 2005 to the 70 recorded in 2008. This increase is due largely to the presence of food readily available in the landfill municipio.Las who are interested in participating in this monitoring must ANAPRI contact through e-mail @ anapri hotmail.es or phone 651 96 45 28 (after 18 hours). This event is free for members of the organization and has a cost of 5 € for other participants.
