Lesser kestrel (Falco naumanni)

Census, monitoring and recovery of lesser kestrel populations in the Community of Madrid and Extremadura.

Sponsor:

Subsidized by the Community of Madrid.


2022

Monitoring of the breeding population of the lesser kestrel in the Madrid Region.

Goal: Monitoring of known lesser kestrel colonies in the Community and population estimates of the species. Carrying out improvement actions to solve the problems of the species.

Sponsor:

- Grupo de Rehabilitación de la Fauna Autóctona y su Hábitat (GREFA).
- Cintra Infraestructuras.


2017-2021

Census and monitoring of the natural colonies of lesser kestrels and implementation of improvement actions in the Community of Madrid within the framework of the compensatory measures of the M-50.

Goal: Census of the population of the natural colonies of lesser kestrels in the Community of Madrid (2018 Campaign), in order to know the evolution of the population, evaluate the problems according to the colonies, make proposals for measures to ensure the conservation and recovery of the species in the Community of Madrid. Improvement actions in natural colonies.

Sponsor:

- SEO-Birdlife


2018

Census of the Lesser Kestrel colonies in Extremadura.

Goal: To know the population of the species in the colonies of the Autonomous Community of Extremadura, to evaluate its population trend in recent years and to determine its threats.