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World Migratory Bird Day 2013 highlights importance of site networks for migratory birds
This weekend 11-12 May is World Migratory Bird Day 2013 is being celebrated in over 65 countries including events held by BirdLife Partners.
Continue reading...Suwarrow Blog Ten – The enemy emerges and coconut-crushing ‘robber crabs’ entertain
8. May 2013
Today the crew take a well-earned break and spy their furry quarry…
Continue reading...My internship with BirdLife International
6. May 2013
My exciting stay at BirdLife Africa Partnership Secretariat
Continue reading...Suwarrow Blog Nine – Working through the wasps
5. May 2013
The latest blog from wildlife filmmaker Nick Hayward as he joins a team from BirdLife and Te Ipukarea Society (BirdLife in the Cook Islands) eradicating rats from Suwarrow – a seabird mecca in the South Pacific. With the team safely on Suwarrow they get to work preparing for the operation whilst trying to avoid an army of wasps…
Continue reading...Suwarrow Blog Eight – Land ahoy!
3. May 2013
The latest blog from wildlife filmmaker Nick Hayward as he joins a team from BirdLife and Te Ipukarea Society (BirdLife in the Cook Islands) eradicating rats from Suwarrow – a seabird mecca in the South Pacific. Today they land on Suwarrow and are welcomed by swarms of seabirds, sharks and crabs…
Continue reading...Suwarrow Blog Seven – All at sea
2. May 2013
The latest blog from wildlife filmmaker Nick Hayward as he joins a team from BirdLife and Te Ipukarea Society (BirdLife in the Cook Islands) eradicating rats from Suwarrow – a seabird mecca in the South Pacific. During this latest blog the team are out at sea and dealing with breaking tow-ropes, noisy generators and Cookie-cutter Sharks…
Continue reading...NABU International launches fund to support families of rangers killed in action
1. May 2013
A Ranger Family Support Fund was launched in Ethiopia last week to provide financial assistance to the families that are left behind from rangers who lose their lives to poachers
Continue reading...Suwarrow Blog Six – Setting sail
29. April 2013
The latest blog from wildlife filmmaker Nick Hayward as he joins a team from BirdLife and Te Ipukarea Society (BirdLife in the Cook Islands) eradicating rats from Suwarrow – a seabird mecca in the South Pacific. Today the team have finally left Rarotonga’s main harbour and are heading north hoping to spy Sperm whales…
Continue reading...Whooper Swans chose HeidelbergCement gravel pit to spend the winter
29. April 2013
The Dixförda gravel pits south of Potsdam in Germany are a very important night roosting place for the Whooper Swans. Up to 1120 individuals have been recorded, which makes them one of the biggest inland concentrations in Europe.
Continue reading...Suwarrow Blog Five – A motley crew and mixed cargoes
27. April 2013
Today the team finish loading the Southern Cross, we learn that Ian loves eggs, and that Nick feels like he’s living in a childhood adventure book…
Continue reading...How can tourism play an important role in Portuguese seabird conservation?
26. April 2013
Since January the Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds (SPEA; BirdLife in Portugal), together with Marlin Boat Tours are performing a monitoring scheme of birds at sea.
Continue reading...Kuwait’s new arabic-language field guide is testimony to work of dedicated field workers
26. April 2013
The Kuwait Environment Protection Society have built a network of people to survey and monitor birds across their country.
Continue reading...Celebrate World Penguin Day -and the world penguin tracking database
25. April 2013
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.
Continue reading...Interesting raft adventure through West Africa’s park of peace
25. April 2013
Journey of a Lifetime
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