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BirdLifeThe Magazine

The latest conservation news and breakthroughs, delivered and viewable online

The latest conservation news and breakthroughs, a terrific digital edition available online with exciting links to other content

Inside each issue of our quarterly magazine, we shine a light on the amazing, and sometimes dangerous, fieldwork our Partners are undertaking across the globe – from preventing albatrosses getting caught up and killed by fishing hooks in the middle of the ocean, to preserving natural areas of the Middle East ravaged by civil war.

With over 117 national Partners around the world, BirdLife – The Magazine offers a truly global perspective on modern conservation issues, as well as some incredible real-life stories.

Exclusive articles and stunning photography

We have refreshed our magazine to make it bigger, brighter and better. Inside each issue you’ll find:

  • Inspiring articles written by leading experts in birds and biodiversity
  • The latest breakthroughs and discoveries from our network of researchers
  • Stunning images from celebrated wildlife photographers
  • Insights into conservation projects straight from the field
  • Challenging debates on nature and conservation’s hottest topics
  • Spotlights on the threatened birds and habitats we simply can’t afford to lose
  • Interviews with both famous and unsung conservation and birding heroes

Become a member of the World Bird Club and receive four digital magazines a year

World Bird Club members are so important to BirdLife. Their regular donations ensure that we can continue to provide essential conservation work all over the globe. By becoming a World Bird Club member, not only will you be making a difference to birds and people, but you will be kept up to date with exclusive digital issues of BirdLife.

By signing up as a World Bird Club member, you’ll receive a welcome pack, which includes both the latest digital edition of BirdLife, as well as the previous digital issues, meaning you’ll receive eight digital editions of this fantastic magazine in your first year.  (Print editions are available at an additional cost for new subscribers but we strongly encourage digital editions for reasons of environmental sustainability. Please contact us for further information [email protected])


In the latest issue:

  • The extraodinary work of BirdLife’s Albatross Task Force, working onboard fishing vessels to reduce bycatch, the leading threat to these iconic seabirds.
  • A new series shining a spotlight on the world’s eight major flyways begins with the Pacific Flyway.
  • Burung Indonesia’s (BirdLife partner) inspiring work with local communities to save some of the world’s most endangered species endemic to Sangihe island.
  • How a wide-ranging programme by Asociación Armonia (BirdLife in Bolivia) is changing the fortunes of the Critically Endangered Blue-throated Macaw.
  • We profile White-winged Flufftail, the rarest and shyest known waterbird, and how new research may help save it from extinction.
  • The launch of BirdLife’s new Young Leaders group, giving the next generation a platform to inspire the change our planet so desperately needs.

There is much more in this latest issue, including an overview of our global world congress and 100th anniversary celebrations, a the impact of wildfire on one of Australia’s key sites for nature and the launch of our flagship State of the World’s Birds report Enjoy!

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