Switzerland - SVS/BirdLife Switzerland

BirdLife Partner

Founded in 1922
Members: 62000
Staff: 12

Wiedingstrasse, Zurich, CH, 8036

Tel. +41 44 457 70 20; Fax +41 44 457 70 30
svs@birdlife.ch

www.birdlife.ch

Mission of the organisation

The mission of the SVS/BirdLife Switzerland is the protection of birds and biodiversity from a local to the international level and by this making a contribution for a natural environment and for people.

Key Activities

Habitat conservation
Site protection
Species Action plans
International projects

News

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