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More on Baer’s Pochard, Baer’s-like birds and Hybrids
Posted by eaafp on April 14, 2015Written by Dr. Nial Moores of Birds Korea
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Metro Manila’s ‘secret’ wildlife sanctuary—and why it might disappear soon
Posted by eaafp on April 13, 2015By Lu-Ann Fuentes and Mads Bajarias GMA News Online March 11, 2015 Hidden in the grimy, murky heart of Metro Manila is a pristine nature…
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Black-faced Spoonbill dragging a gin trap
Posted by eaafp on April 7, 2015The left foot of this Black-faced Spoonbill is stuck in a trap, trailing wire and peg ©…
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White-naped Crane news from China
Posted by eaafp on April 6, 2015News on White-naped Cranes from Dr. Mo Xunqiang and Dr. Jia Yifei in China. Two White-naped Cranes with PTT trackers were found in a buckwheat field near Dugushanzi Village, Duolun…
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Birdwatching in Cheonsu Bay, Seosan, South Korea
Posted by eaafp on April 6, 2015Nine staff from the EAAFP Secretariat Office took a day off school, meeting up with Mr. Cho Heungsang from Seosan Birdland, to visit Cheonsu Bay (Flyway Network…
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Disappearing Arctic Ponds Could Affect Threatened Ducks
Posted by eaafp on April 6, 2015Ponds from Alaska are disappearing and being covered by excessive vegetation according to a study in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. It will affect to migratory birds…
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干潟環境の見えない価値を都市計画に組み込む:持続可能な将来のために
Posted by eaafp on April 6, 20152015年3月6日、立命館アジア太平洋大学の山下博美准教授が東アジア・オーストラリア地域フライウェイパートナーシップ事務局を訪問されました。この機会に、事務局のある韓国インチョン市松島のGタワーで公開講義を行っていただきました。 講義のタイトルは「干潟環境の見えない価値を都市計画に組み込む:持続可能な将来のために(Planning Invisible Landscapes: Making Invisible Tidal Flat Landscapes Visible for Future Sustainability)」。インチョン市役所などから、干潟、湿地、環境政策などに興味のある参加者20人が集まりました。
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A translocated hand-reared Short-tailed Albatross is confirmed breeding successfully in Japan’s Ogasawara Islands
Posted by eaafp on April 2, 2015John Cooper, ACAP Information Officer, 27 March 2015 In May last year a Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus chick was found on Nakodojima Island, five kilometres south of Mukojima Island…
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The New Dove of Peace
Posted by eaafp on March 30, 2015John MacKinnon The dove of peace is still white and still carries an olive branch but it is rather large and has a curious long spoon-shaped bill! [caption id=”attachment_11757″…
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10,000 Relict Gulls
Posted by eaafp on March 30, 2015by Terry Townshend It was as recently as 1970 that RELICT GULL (Larus relictus, ??) was confirmed as a valid species. Before that it was thought to be either an eastern…
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