Lake Junin or Chinchaycocha is located in the Peruvian Central Andes, more than 4,100 meters above sea level. This ecosystem has unique and threatened endemic bird species worldwide such as Junin Grebe and Junin Rail and it is an important stopover site for migratory species.
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Asociación Armonía (BirdLife in Bolivia) has just published a major report on the status of the country’s avifauna.
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Annually, the Buff-breasted Sandpiper and American Golden Plover undertake some of the longest journeys of any migratory birds in the world, from their breeding grounds in the tundra of North America to wintering sites in the grasslands of Southern South America. Aves Uruguay (BirdLife in Uruguay) and partners have secured approximately 3000 hectares for both species of shorebirds through good management practices of the natural grasslands.
Continue reading...Thursday, March 15, 2012
BirdLife's 'State of the World's Birds' is getting bigger and better. Find out more.
Continue reading...Thursday, December 15, 2011
In support of its Local Empowerment Programme, BirdLife has published Empowering the Grassroots, which examines the work of Important Bird Area Local Conservation Groups around the world.
Continue reading...Friday, September 30, 2011
Nature Seychelles (BirdLife Partner) has won the 2011 International Innovation Prize from the World Leisure Organisation.
Continue reading...Monday, September 26, 2011
A major new report has been published entitled State of Nepal’s Birds 2010. Produced by Bird Conservation Nepal and the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation.
Continue reading...Thursday, May 12, 2011
The first development in an Egyptian protected area is planned by real estate developers.
Continue reading...Friday, April 29, 2011
A new protected area in Rio de Janeiro covers the home of the Critically Endangered Restinga Antwren
Continue reading...Friday, April 8, 2011
The BirdLife Partners in Africa have published a report on their experience of working with Site Support Groups.
Continue reading...Saturday, March 19, 2011
This report is part of a project which aims to capture, document and disseminate these experiences and the lessons learned from them. The review is part of a project funded by the Aage V. Jensen Foundation.
Continue reading...Saturday, March 19, 2011
The purpose of this article is to explore the emerging Important Bird Area (IBA) Caretaker Network in Québec within the Canadian context with the goal of furthering our understanding of what makes, motivates and inspires Caretakers, what opportunities and challenges they face, and the values of having an IBA Caretaker Network.
Continue reading...Saturday, March 19, 2011
This report is part of a project which aims to capture, document and disseminate these experiences and the lessons learned from them. The review is part of a project funded by the Aage V. Jensen Foundation.
Continue reading...Saturday, March 19, 2011
This report is part of a project which aims to capture, document and disseminate these experiences and the lessons learned from them. The review is part of a project funded by the Aage V. Jensen Foundation.
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
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