Calling for volunteers in New Caledonia

Thursday, May 30, 2013

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Calling for volunteers in New Caledonia

The STOT-NC is a program for monitoring landbirds of New Caledonia led by the Société Calédonienne d'Ornithologie (SCO – BirdLife in New Caledonia)...

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European Union Improving Pacific Livelihoods by Tackling Invasive Species

Friday, September 28, 2012

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European Union Improving Pacific Livelihoods by Tackling Invasive Species

At a special launch event in Fiji today the European Union formally announced its backing for regional efforts to address the threats posed by invasive species for peoples' livelihoods across the Pacific...

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New guidebook for New Caledonia’s birds

Thursday, July 26, 2012

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New guidebook for New Caledonia’s birds

A new guidebook has been published by SCO (BirdLife in New Caledonia) which gives a concise description of the breeding, migratory and sea birds found within the Pacific country...

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Singing Kagu in focus

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

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Singing Kagu in focus

The Endangered Kagu of New Caledonia is an iconic bird that symbolises the challenges faced by many island species in the modern era.

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BirdLife Pacific Invasive Species Programme

Monday, January 2, 2012

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BirdLife Pacific Invasive Species Programme

The BirdLife Pacific Partnership has started a new four-year European Union funded regional Invasive Species programme which seeks to reduce the spread and the environmental and socio-economic impact of invasive alien species by supporting the eradication and control of invasive alien species and also enhancing biosecurity...

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Rodent eradication in Palau shows early signs of success

Thursday, September 29, 2011

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Rodent eradication in Palau shows early signs of success

Rodent eradication on Kayangel Atoll, Palau already showing early signs of success.

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Rat eradication success in New Caledonia

Sunday, September 25, 2011

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Rat eradication success in New Caledonia

Follow up surveys has confirmed that three important seabird islands are officially rat-free, and bird populations are showing signs of recovery...

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Putting Kagu on the Map

Friday, September 2, 2011

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Putting Kagu on the Map

Société Calédonienne d’Ornithologie (SCO - BirdLife in New Caledonia) have received support from the USFWS Wildlife Without Borders - Critically Endangered Species Conservation Fund to help save their national bird from extinction...

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Keeping islands rat-free for pacific birds and people – with Elenoa Seniloli

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

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Keeping islands rat-free for pacific birds and people – with Elenoa Seniloli

Find out about BirdLife's ground-breaking programme with local communities to rid Pacific islands of invasive rats.

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Life+ Cap DOM: Conservation of priority bird species in the French Overseas Departments (DOMs)

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

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Life+ Cap DOM: Conservation of priority bird species in the French Overseas Departments (DOMs)

Life+ Cap DOM (Département d’Outre-Mer) is the first European Programme for the conservation of fauna involving several DOMs and their NGOs.

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Volunteers needed in New Caledonia for Crow Honeyeater Project

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

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Volunteers needed in New Caledonia for Crow Honeyeater Project

BirdLife Pacific in New Caledonia is seeking two volunteers to assist with surveying fieldwork seeking the Critically Endangered Crow Honeyeater. The positions are due to start September 15, 2010 and volunteers would ideally be available for 1-3 months.

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