fuglebeskyttelsesdirektiverne
Fuglebeskyttelsesdirektiverne, or Bird Protection Directives, refer to a series of European Union legal acts aimed at protecting wild bird populations and their habitats across member states. The primary directive, often simply referred to as the Birds Directive, was adopted in 1979. Its fundamental purpose is to ensure the survival of all wild bird species naturally occurring in the European territory of the EU.
The directives establish a comprehensive framework for bird protection. This includes designating Special Protection Areas (SPAs)
Furthermore, the directives prohibit the hunting, capture, and killing of birds, as well as the destruction