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        • Monitoring birds in Switzerland
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        • Switzerland needs large wetlands with plenty of water
        • Decline of insectivorous birds
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    Status assessment

    Historical Atlas of Breeding Birds
    A good knowledge of the historical distribution and abundance is an important basis for assessing the current status of ...

    Historical Atlas of Breeding Birds

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    Red List and priority species
    What is the situation of birds in Switzerland? To answer this question, it is necessary to pull together and interpret t ...

    Red List and priority species

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    Non-native birds in Switzerland
    The establishment of non-native plant and animal species has been recognised as a major conservation problem. Internatio ...

    Non-native birds in Switzerland

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    Gemäss den Corona-Regelungen des Bundes bleibt das Besuchszentrum bis am 28. Februar 2021 geschlossen.

    Unsere Vogelpflegestation funktioniert wie gewohnt weiter. Vögel nehmen wir täglich (Montag-Sonntag) von 09.00-12.00 und von 13.30-17.00 Uhr entgegen.

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    Selon les mesures de la Confédération contre le coronavirus, le centre de visite sera fermé jusqu’au 28 février 2021.

    Notre station de soins fonctionne normalement. Nous réceptionnons les oiseaux tous les jours (lundi-dimanche) de 09.00 à 12.00 et de 13.30 à 17.00.

    En raison des mesures Covid plus strictes, la plupart de nos employés télétravaillent depuis leur domicile. Nous ne sommes actuellement pas en mesure de traiter toutes les demandes immédiatement. Nous vous serions reconnaissants de bien vouloir nous contacter principalement par courrier électronique, sauf en cas d'urgence. Nous vous remercions de votre compréhension.

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    In conformità alle misure della Confederazione contro il coronavirus, il Centro visite è chiuso fino al 28 febbraio 2021.

    Il nostro Centro di cura per uccelli continua a funzionare normalmente. Gli uccelli vengono presi in consegna giornalmente (lunedì-domenica) dalle 09.00 alle 12.00 e dalle 13.30 alle 17.00.

    A causa delle misure più severe per il coronavirus, la maggior parte dei nostri dipendenti lavora da casa. Contiamo quindi sulla vostra comprensione se non riusciamo a evadere immediatamente tutte le richieste di informazioni. Vi saremmo grati se poteste contattarci principalmente via e-mail. In caso di emergenza, tuttavia, siamo naturalmente a vostra disposizione. Grazie per la vostra comprensione.

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    Due to the measures taken by the Swiss government against the coronavirus, the visitor centre will be closed until February 28th 2021.

    Our bird care station continues to operate as usual. We accept birds daily (Monday-Sunday) from 09.00-12.00 and from 13.30-17.00.

    Due to the stricter Corona measures, most of our employees are in their home offices. Please understand that we cannot process all inquiries immediately. We would be grateful if you could contact us primarily by e-mail. In case of emergency we are of course available for you. Thank you for your understanding.

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