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<\/a><\/h4>\nWe also thank Fabrice Christinat (Coppet) and Michel Garde (Tannay) for providing the first Swiss meal for our Ospreys in 2015, as well as David Francioli (Allaman) for his fish in 2020.<\/p>\n In particular we thank Roy Dennis, Daniel Schmidt and Rune Aae for their great efforts and super-human organisation, as well as ringers Holger Gabriel and Mario Firla.\u00a0Not forgetting\u00a0everyone in the national nature conservation bodies and veterinary authorities\u00a0 involved in the project.<\/p>\n Thanks also to Mrs Ivor Cecco and the “Groupe des Jeunes<\/a>” of Nos Oiseaux<\/em> who lent us two excellent telescopes.<\/p>\n This\u00a0project\u00a0could not have been developped without the support, advice, time and enthusiasm of many people or institutions. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The\u00a0Fondation Rita Roux\u00a0pour la d\u00e9fense et la protection des animaux, Fribourg, is\u00a0our\u00a0first big\u00a0supporter, followed by the MAVA Foundation for Nature, the Fondation Segr\u00e9, in 2017 the Ellis Elliot Foundation, and in 2018 the … Continue reading Osprey Champions<\/span> ![\"Stiftung](\"https:\/\/www.balbuzards.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Stiftung-Pro-Artenvielfalt-logo.jpg\"){kind=logo}
<\/a><\/p>\nThe\u00a0Fondation Rita Roux\u00a0pour la d\u00e9fense et la protection des animaux, Fribourg, is\u00a0our\u00a0first big\u00a0supporter, followed by the MAVA Foundation for Nature<\/a>, the Fondation Segr\u00e9<\/a>, in 2017 the Ellis Elliot Foundation, and in 2018 the Stiftung Pro Artenvielfalt<\/a>.\u00a0To all we extend our great thanks!<\/h4>\n
\nWe are also grateful for the\u00a0financial support\u00a0provided by the\u00a0Zoological Society of Geneva<\/a>, the Upper Lake Geneva bird census group, the Planeta Foundation<\/a>, Pro Pandion-the Luc Hoffmann Initiative for Osprey, and a number of individual donors.<\/strong><\/h5>\n
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\nAs well as to the very professional bird rescue centres: the Centre de r\u00e9adaptation ornithologique<\/a> at Genthod, Geneva;\u00a0the Eulen- und Greifvogelstation<\/a> at Haringsee, Austria; the\u00a0Centre de R\u00e9adaptation des Rapaces<\/a> at Bardonnex, Geneva; and the veterinarian Toufik Brahimi in Algeria.<\/h5>\n
\nOur\u00a0warm thanks go to the wonderful volunteers who have dedicated\u00a0their precious time to be part of the project field implementation team. Everyone involved in the 2015 season is thanked here<\/a>, for 2016 here<\/a>, for 2017 here<\/a>, for 2018 here<\/a>, for 2019 here<\/a>\u00a0and for 2020 here<\/a>.<\/h5>\n
\nThanks also to the professional fishermen who\u00a0gave us\u00a0so many kilos of fresh fish:<\/h5>\n
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\nOur partners in Scotland, Germany and\u00a0Norway for their support in supplying\u00a0our young birds<\/h5>\n
\nThe Osprey Steering Group for Nos Oiseaux<\/em><\/h5>\n
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Supporters\u00a0from abroad who have provided a lot of advice and support as well as in many cases hospitality and fun.<\/h5>\n
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Supporters\u00a0in Switzerland who have been helpful and donated their time, ideas and talents\u00a0to the preparation of the project.<\/h5>\n
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