Installation of bird protection cap photo from ÖBB by Renate Wunder

ÖBB makes railway along the Danube bird proof

Installation of bird protection cap photo from ÖBB by Renate Wunder

Austrian rail infrastructure manager ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG has installed special insulation caps, glass shields and markings on parts of the S7 railway line to protect birds from electrocution and other hazards. ÖBB-Infra partnered up with the Donau-Auen National Park for this and is part of transnational LIFE Danube Free Sky project which is dedicated to species protection.  

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Installation of bird protection cap photo from ÖBB by Renate Wunder

ÖBB makes railway along the Danube bird proof

Installation of bird protection cap photo from ÖBB by Renate Wunder

Austrian rail infrastructure manager ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG has installed special insulation caps, glass shields and markings on parts of the S7 railway line to protect birds from electrocution and other hazards. ÖBB-Infra partnered up with the Donau-Auen National Park for this and is part of transnational LIFE Danube Free Sky project which is dedicated to species protection.  

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Author: Sarah Chebaro

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