Zambia - BirdWatch Zambia
BirdLife Partner Designate
Founded in: 1969
Members: 133
Address:
25, Joseph Mwilwa Road, Rhodes Park, Lusaka , ZM
Tel/Fax:
P.O Box 33944; Tel: 211 239420
Email: birdwatch.zambia@gmail.com
Web: www.birdwatchzambia.org
Mission of the organisation
To conserve Zambia's birds and their habitats and to provide the opportunity for all Zambians to enjoy birds.
Vision:
to be a leading Zambian conservation NGO that enhances the quality of life of birds through people.
Key Activities
- Publications include: an annual bird report, a monthly newsletter, a species record card, various occasional publications etc
- A revised avifauna/atlas is in preparation
- Work on national IBA inventory begun, and publication planned in near future
- African Waterfowl census
- Ringing scheme
- IBA related conservation program in embryonic stage
Recent Achievements
- Published a Field Guide to the Birds of Zambia and the first Annual Bird Report for Zambia
- Completed the first IBA survey of the country
