Slovakia - SOS/BirdLife

BirdLife Partner

Founded in 1926
Members: 400
Staff: 11

Zelinarska, Bratislava, SK, 821 08

Tel. :+421 905256184 ; Fax +421 2 5542 2186
vtaky@vtaky.sk

www.birdlife.sk

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Mission of the organisation

Research and conservation of nature, mainly birds and their habitats.

Key Activities

Monitoring of birds and data gathering.
Protection of SPAs/IBA.
Practical activities for endangered bird species and the management of biotopes.
Development of membership.
Environmental education and public awareness-building for bird conservation: lectures, World Birdwatch, Spring Arrivals, Bird of the Year.
Environmental policy: agriculture, national campaigns on hot issues, comments on new legislation.

News

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