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Zimbabwe
BirdLife Zimbabwe (BLZ)
BirdLife Zimbabwe (BLZ) is the BirdLife Partner
Founded in: 1950Members: 730
Staff: 4
Address: P O Box RVL 100, Runiville, Harare, Zimbabwe
Email: birds@zol.co.zw
Web: http://www.birdlifezimbabwe.co.zw/
Mission of the organisation
To promote the survival of birdlife in Zimbabwe and elsewhere for its intrinsic value and the enjoyment of future generations
Key Activities
- Education and awareness in Schools
- Species action e.g. Blue Swallows and Wattled Cranes
- Site action: protection of areas of specific interest or threat and IBAs
- Recreation: activities such as outings, walks, lectures, for members
- Instruction of members and others in such topics as Bird Identification
- Gathering of data by members for several research projects
- Ecotourism feasibility studies
- Liaison with government agencies (e.g. National Parks Ornithological Research Unit)