http://www.birdlife.org/community Talking together for birds and people Wed, 15 May 2013 09:50:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/world-migratory-bird-day-2013-highlights-importance-of-joined-up-networks-for-migratory-birds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=world-migratory-bird-day-2013-highlights-importance-of-joined-up-networks-for-migratory-birds http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/world-migratory-bird-day-2013-highlights-importance-of-joined-up-networks-for-migratory-birds/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 08:14:10 +0000 Ade Long http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21798

This weekend 11-12 May is World Migratory Bird Day 2013 is being celebrated in over 65 countries including events held by BirdLife Partners.]]> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/05/world-migratory-bird-day-2013-highlights-importance-of-joined-up-networks-for-migratory-birds/feed/ 0 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/celebrate-world-penguin-day-and-the-world-penguin-tracking-database/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrate-world-penguin-day-and-the-world-penguin-tracking-database http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/celebrate-world-penguin-day-and-the-world-penguin-tracking-database/#comments Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:34:17 +0000 Martin Fowlie http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21615

BirdLife International and the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research have joined the British Antarctic Survey to compile a “tracking database” on six penguin species. The project is funded by the UK Government’s Darwin Initiative.]]> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/celebrate-world-penguin-day-and-the-world-penguin-tracking-database/feed/ 1 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/british-couple-at-half-way-mark-in-record-attempt-to-run-south-america-for-wildlife/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=british-couple-at-half-way-mark-in-record-attempt-to-run-south-america-for-wildlife http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/british-couple-at-half-way-mark-in-record-attempt-to-run-south-america-for-wildlife/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 07:00:03 +0000 Shaun Hurrell http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21436

Couple are running the entire length of South America to raise money for BirdLife International and Armonía (BirdLife in Bolivia), connect people with wildlife, and inspire environmental action. We wish them the best of luck!]]> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/british-couple-at-half-way-mark-in-record-attempt-to-run-south-america-for-wildlife/feed/ 0 -21.2608337 -63.4761124 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/iraqi-conservationist-wins-the-goldman-environmental-prize-for-restoring-the-garden-of-eden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iraqi-conservationist-wins-the-goldman-environmental-prize-for-restoring-the-garden-of-eden http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/iraqi-conservationist-wins-the-goldman-environmental-prize-for-restoring-the-garden-of-eden/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 03:01:27 +0000 Martin Fowlie http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21377

The Goldman Environmental Foundation has announced the six recipients of the 2013 Goldman Environmental Prize, a group of fearless leaders working against all odds to protect the environment and their communities. Amongst this year’s winners is Azzam Alwash, CEO of Nature Iraq, BirdLife’s Partner in the country.]]> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/iraqi-conservationist-wins-the-goldman-environmental-prize-for-restoring-the-garden-of-eden/feed/ 1 http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/2013-clp-awards-winners-announced/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2013-clp-awards-winners-announced http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/2013-clp-awards-winners-announced/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2013 10:12:55 +0000 Martin Fowlie http://www.birdlife.org/community/?p=21129

The Conservation Leadership Programme has announced this year’s 28 award-winning projects in 22 different countries, worth a total of $470,000.]]> http://www.birdlife.org/community/2013/04/2013-clp-awards-winners-announced/feed/ 1