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Relevant Scientific Articles updated in Apr 2015
If you need full scientific articles, please contact Dr Judit Szabo, the science officer. ANATIDAE Fox, A. D., K. Kuhlmann Clausen, L. Dalby, T. K. Christensen, and P. Sunde. 2015. Age-ratio bias among hunter-based surveys of Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope based on wing vs. field samples. Ibis 157:391–395. CRANES Khan, A., P. Chandan, […]
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[Press Release] World Migratory Bird Day, 9-10 May 2015
East Asian – Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) Secretariat 6 May 2015, Incheon, Republic of Korea World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) will take place on 9-10 May 2015. It is an annual awareness raising campaign that aims to inspire the worldwide conservation of both migratory birds and their habitats. Local governments and stakeholders will celebrate this […]
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BirdLife Asia Newsletter April 2015 Issue #4
BirdLife Asia Newsletter for April 2015 has been published. Find out here what BirdLife Asia has been up to.
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The ICF Bugle May 2015
Greetings from The International Crane Foundation headquarters in Baraboo, Wisconsin! Click here to see a pdf file of the new issue of The ICF Bugle, quarterly newsletter of the International Crane Foundation. Past issues of The ICF Bugle are available here.
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Role of wild birds in US H5N2 outbreaks questioned
Spike Millington, Chief Executive of EAAFP Secretariat With the recent outbreaks of AI in USA, speculative links to wild migratory birds that often appear with these outbreaks are being questioned for what they are – just speculation with no evidence. We do know these outbreaks occur in poultry farms with huge numbers of birds kept […]
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Tens of thousands of swans and geese depart for migration from Miyajuma-numa, as local residents cheer on
News from Miyajuma-numa [EAAF055] Katsumi Ushiyama, Miyajima-numa Waterbird and Wetland Center Miyajima-numa is a small freshwater lake in central Hokkaido, northern Japan, which serves as an important stop-over for many swan, geese and duck species. The most numerous is the greater white-fronted goose and tundra swan, with around 75,000 and 10,000 birds, respectively. The lake […]
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North-East Asian Young Conservation Leadership Programme (NEA-YCLP) 2015
The on-going NEASPEC Nature Conservation Project focusing on habitat rehabilitation and conservation for key migratory birds in North-East Asia, works for key habitats in five North-East Asian countries of Black-faced Spoonbills, Hooded Cranes and White-naped Cranes. As part of this Project, the North-East Asian Young Conservation Leadership Programme (NEA-YCLP 2015), targeting young career leaders working […]
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Little Curlew satellite tracking in 25th April 2015
Inka Veltheim & Clive Minton Very exciting news – two of the little curlew with PTTs deployed this year have departed Anna Plains (IDs 61 and 65). This timing of departure matches well with a bird from 2014 (24/4/14), which reached the breeding grounds. The two little curlew are travelling together, presumably in a flock, […]
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The International Black-faced Spoonbill School in Ganghwa 2015
The Environmental Ecosystem Research Foundation (ERF Korea), non-profit research organization based in Seoul, Ganghwa People’s Network, local civic organization in Ganghwa Island, Korea and WWF Hong Kong in collaboration with UNESCAP-ENEA and NEASPEC will organized the International Black-faced Spoonbill School in Ganghwa 2015 on 15th and 16th May in Ganghwa Island, Korea. The School will […]
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넓적부리도요 멸종을 막기 위한 보존 행동: 넓적부리도요 기록 정보
넓적부리도요는 세계에서 가장 희귀한 철새 중 하나입니다. 넓적부리도요는 현재 무서운 속도로 감소되고 있으며, 우리의 보존행동이 없다면 십 년 내에 멸종 될 것입니다. 이들의 번식 지역, 이동 경로 및 월동 장소에 대한 정보는 여전히 부족하기 때문에 이들의 모든 기록들은 가치 있는 정보가 됩니다. 따라서 여러분의 관찰 기록은 매우 중요합니다. 여러분의 기록은 모든 아시아 전역 및 그 외의 […]
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