BirdLife team helps Convention on Migratory Species take significant steps forward for the conservation of migratory birds

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

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BirdLife team helps Convention on Migratory Species take significant steps forward for the conservation of migratory birds

The BirdLife's Partnership's work at the recent Conference of the Parties (COP10) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species has paid dividends with important decisions taken for the benefit of migratory species.

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Birds and powerlines – solutions to stop electrocution and collisions

Monday, November 28, 2011

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Dr Markus Nipkow, Officer for Ornithology and Bird Conservation of NABU/BirdLife Germany, explains how the danger of powerlines to birds can be mitigated.

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Governments set to adopt new guidelines on power line threats to migratory birds

Thursday, November 24, 2011

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Governments set to adopt new guidelines on power line threats to migratory birds

Protecting birds from power lines is a global issue which can’t be solved by single states yet a number of practical mitigation measures exist.

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10th conference of Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species

Monday, November 21, 2011

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10th conference of Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species

The BirdLife International Partnership seek endorsement for conference resolutions which, if adopted, could help halt or reverse the catastrophic decline in numbers of many migratory species of birds.

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Only international action will save migratory birds

Monday, November 21, 2011

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Only international action will save migratory birds

Populations of long-distance migratory landbirds are declining rapidly in the African-Eurasian flyway and urgent actions are needed across regions.

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Improving the conservation status of migratory landbirds in the African-Eurasian region

Thursday, November 10, 2011

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Improving the conservation status of migratory landbirds in the African-Eurasian region

BirdLife wants approval for resolution to improve the conservation status of African-Eurasian migratory landbirds.

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Minimising the risk of poisoning to migratory birds

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

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Minimising the risk of poisoning to migratory birds

Poisoning – both deliberate and accidental – is one of the major problems facing migratory birds worldwide.

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Powerlines and migratory birds

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

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Powerlines and migratory birds

BirdLife International is challenging the energy sector to improve the bird safety standards of powerlines in Europe.

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Migratory species conservation in the light of climate change

Monday, November 7, 2011

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Migratory species conservation in the light of climate change

BirdLife International is supporting a proposal on addressing climate change issues for migratory species.

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Proposal to include Saker Falcon on Appendix 1 of the Convention on Migratory Species

Sunday, November 6, 2011

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Proposal to include Saker Falcon on Appendix 1 of the Convention on Migratory Species

BirdLife Internatiional is supporting the proposal for listing Saker Falcon on the CMS list of Endangered Migratory Species.

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