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World Migratory Bird Day 2018
About the World Migratory Bird Day 2018 World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) was initiated in 2006 by the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (UNEP-AEWA) in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) as an annual awareness-raising campaign aimed at people […]
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What’s new with Naujan Lake after the Asian Waterbird Census?
Kathy Lene S. Cielo and Roderick C. Makiputin, Mindoro Biodiversity Conservation Foundation Inc. Although the number of migratory birds counted went down this year from 6,907 in 2017 to 5,523 in the Naujan Lake National Park in Oriental Mindoro province, it is interesting to note the possibility of two new records for the area this […]
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WMBD2017 Reports
Bangladesh | Cambodia | China | Indonesia | Republic of Korea | Mongolia | Myanmar | Philippines | Thailand | Vietnam | Bangladesh Event name: WMBD Bangladesh Organizer: Nature Conservation Society Summary: In Bangladesh, World Migratory Bird Day 2017 was celebrated in a colorful way. The main event was conducted in Moulovibazar. On the 9th of May an art competition […]
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A Change for World Migratory Bird Day
EAAFP Secretariat World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) was initiated in 2006 by the Secretariat of the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (UNEP-AEWA) in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) as an annual awareness-raising campaign aimed at people living in all the […]
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EAAFP at CMS COP12: Their Future is Our Future
Clinton Poletti, Content Manager The Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, or more simply, the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), is an international organization put together under the United Nations Environment Programme with the goal of conserving the terrestrial, marine, and avian migratory species throughout their range. As such, CMS and […]
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EAAFP Newsletters
The EAAFP Secretariat publishes the EAAFP electronic newsletters every month and archives them in this page. The e-newsletter aims to disseminate information on the implementation of the Partnership; Partnership news, upcoming meetings campaigns, new publications, etc. We strongly recommend Partners to send relevant news items, including from their networks and colleagues, to Communication Officer. Translating into your […]
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EAAFP Newsletters
The EAAFP Secretariat publishes the EAAFP electronic newsletters every month and archives them in this page. The e-newsletter aims to disseminate information on the implementation of the Partnership; Partnership news, upcoming meetings campaigns, new publications, etc. We strongly recommend Partners to send relevant news items, including from their networks and colleagues, to Communication Officer. Translating into your […]
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Flyway Site Network
The Flyway Site Network refers to the network of important sites – wetlands – used by migratory waterbirds throughout the Flyway. The East Asian-Australasian Flyway (the Flyway) is one of nine major migratory waterbird flyways around the globe and is home to over 50 million migratory waterbirds – including shorebirds, Anatidae (ducks, geese and […]
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Black-faced Spoonbill
Black-faced Spoonbill in breeding plumage Photo © Ki-sup Lee, Korea Waterbird Network Black-faced Spoonbill Platalea minor has a very small population. However, its population trend is stable and perhaps increasing. In the early 1990s only a few hundred individuals were known, but by the late 2000s the known population had increased to over 2,000. The January 2016 […]
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