More than 700,000 migratory songbirds were illegally killed in Cyprus last autumn, according to a new survey that highlights stark contrasts in enforcement and a growing link with organised crime.

A total of 726,000 birds were illegally killed in 2025, BirdLife Cyprus said on Wednesday, presenting a survey that indicated that targeted enforcement delivers results, while progress can be easily ...

PYLA RANGE, Cyprus (Reuters Life!) - A single talon ripped out of a bird is testament to an annual bloodbath in Cyprus, where songbirds are caught in their thousands to end up as expensive delicacies ...

NICOSIA (Reuters) - Trappers in Cyprus have killed hundreds of thousands of migratory birds this season to be served up as delicacies in restaurants, conservation groups said on Wednesday. At least ...

The cruel slaughter was exposed when the Daily Express visited Cyprus with TV naturalist Chris Packham ...

NICOSIA, March 6 (Reuters) - Trappers in Cyprus have killed hundreds of thousands of migratory birds this season to be served up as delicacies in restaurants, conservation groups said on Wednesday. At ...

NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Illegal trappers on Cyprus killed more than half a million protected birds this fall for sale at local restaurants, conservationists said yesterday. It was the worst massacre in ...

This is a folder of data recording forms for field notes, part of the survey records on migratory birds specimens collected in Cyprus for the Palearctic Migratory Bird Survey. From the finding aid ...