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Saunders’s Gull
Name: Saunders’s Gull Scientific name: Saundersilarus saundersi Conservation status: IUCN – IUCN – Vulnerable, CMS – Appendix I Saunders’s Gull is a type of seabird, yet it is more associated with coastal wetlands. It is only found in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, and is mainly distributed within the East Asia region. Its small population […]
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EAAFP Foundation released “Bird-Meets-Arts” Ep.3 History of Songdo Tidal Flat, Yeonsu
The EAAFP Foundation and Yeonsu Foundation of Arts and Culture (YSFAC) released the third episode of the Bird Meets Arts project, “History of Songdo Tidal Flat, Yeonsu”. Featuring Mr. Dong Hyun Yoo, the Director of Incheon Metropolitan City Museum and the former editor in chief of magazine ‘Good Morning Incheon’, the video shows the value […]
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EAAFP Foundation’s 2020 Small Grant Programme Final Report has been Finalized
On 28th July 2021, the final report of EAAFP Foundation’s 2020 Small Grant Programme was successfully finalized. The programme was implemented for approximately 8 months, from October 2020 to May 2021. It was sponsored by KOEN Yeongheung Power Division, Incheon Metropolitan City, and EAAFP Secretariat. 8 local grantee organizations received 5 million KRW each to […]
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“World Natural Heritage & Biodiversity: The Conservation and Sustainable Development of Coastal Migratory Bird Sanctuaries” side event at 44th session of the World Heritage Committee meeting, China
On the evening of 16th July, 2021, the extended 44th session of the World Heritage Committee meeting kicked off in Fuzhou, China. This is the first time in UNESCO’s history that World Heritage topics will be reviewed and discussed online. The meeting was held from 16th July to 31st July, 2021 evaluated 45 agenda items […]
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EAAFP: New Zealand National Partnership Meeting report
As part of the recent 2021 New Zealand Bird Conference held in Thames the opportunity was taken to have a short informal National Partnership meeting. Present were Bruce McKinlay (Government representative), William Perry, David Lawrie, Keith Woodley, and Gillian Vaughan (Pūkorokoro Miranda Naturalists’ Trust), David Melville (EAAFP Technical subcommittee) and Phil Battley (Massey University). As […]
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EAAFP Foundation released “Bird-Meets-Arts” Ep.2 Wetland
The EAAFP Foundation has released their second video of ‘Bird-Meets-Arts’ series project (새며들다 in Korean title) on 25th June 2021. As the first joint product of collaboration with the Yeonsu Foundation for Arts and Culture (YSFAC) under the MOU signed in March 2021, the Bird-Meets-Arts series was produced to celebrate 2021 World Migratory Bird Day […]
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“Development of a Joint Inventory of the Status of Migratory Birds in the West/Yellow Sea” – Webinar summary
On 27 May 2021, a webinar namely “Development of a Joint Inventory of the Status of Migratory Birds in the West/Yellow Sea” was held. This webinar and the planned Joint Inventory of the Status of Migratory Birds in the West/Yellow Sea were to implement activities from an Action Plan of the Working Group on the […]
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World Migratory Bird Day 2021 May Event– Australia (The Overwintering Project)
Event title: Stories of Home Date: 8th May, 2021 Participants: 12-20 members of the local youth communities (aged 14-18) with migrant or Indigenous backgrounds, 200 participants of School students, teachers, and parents, 50 childrens Summary: Between March 6 and May 23, 2021, the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery exhibited the Overwintering Project: Westernport. The exhibition focussed […]
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MOP Decisions
Click the buttons below to be directed to the specific MOP 11th Meeting of Partners (MOP11) – Brisbane, Australia (12 -17 March, 2023) Visit MOP11 webpage for the original papers and other details, click [here] Document Papers Decision Papers 10th Meeting of Partners (MOP 10) – Changjiang, China (10-14 December, 2018) Visit MOP 10 webpage for the […]
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Updates of worldwide avian influenza situation by FAO/EMPRES-AH (Feb-June 2021)
FAO/EMPRES-AH is constantly monitoring the avian influenza situation worldwide and compiles information from multiple national and international sources as well as peer-reviewed scientific articles. Close collaboration with country and regional offices, the implementation of avian influenza field surveillance projects, and networks of expertise like OIE/FAO’s OFFLU (www.offlu.net) provide access to timely information on outbreaks, surveillance […]
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