• World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Vietnam

    Event Name: World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Vietnam Summary: The celebration of World Migratory Bird (10 May 2017) was organized in conjunction with the International Biological Diversity Day (22 May 2017) at Ha Long city, Quang Ninh, Viet Nam. This event is one of the clusters of events which are designed and held under the cooperation […]

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  • World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Jambi

    Event name: World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Desa Cemara, Jambi Organizer: Bird Consultant Number of participants: 10 people in discussion session with BKSDA Jambi 15 people in discussion with local people at Desa Sungai Cemara 5 people in the birdwatching activity Summary: This WMBD event was held at Desa Sungai Cemara-Jambi. One of the […]

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  • Wirld Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Jakarta

    Event Name: World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Jakarta Organizer: Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta (UIN), Indonesia University (UI), National Jakarta (UNAS), Jakarta State University (UNJ), Burung Nusantara, East Asian Australasia Flyway Partnership Number of Participants: Birdwatching in Ragunan zoo: 25 birdwatchers from Jakarta Seminar in Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta (UIN): 70 people […]

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  • World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – National celebration and site managers’ workshop in Seocheon, Republic of Korea

    Minjae Baek, Intern, EAAFP Secretariat The national celebration of International Day for Biological Diversity, World Wetland Day and World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) 2017 was held jointly at the National Institute of Ecology (NIE) in Seocheon, the Republic of Korea (RoK), from the 20th to the 24th of May. Over 700 participants from both national and […]

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  • World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Aceh

    Event title: World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Aceh Organizer: UKM HIMPUS (Himpunan Mahasiswa Pecinta Unggas) Number of Participants: 120 participants + 50 committee members Summary: UKM HIMPUS is a set of shelters in FKH Unsyiah Aceh. This year is the third year that UKM HIMPUS participated in World Migratory Bird Day in Aceh. First, in […]

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  • Position Vacant – Fundraising Manager

    EAST ASIAN–AUSTRALASIAN FLYWAY PARTNERSHIP POSITION VACANT – FUNDRAISING MANAGER The East Asian–Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) is the major international framework established for the conservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitat in the flyway. The Flyway Partnership exists to enhance collaboration on the conservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitats as international cooperation is essential to […]

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  • World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Myanmar

    Event Name: World Migratory Bird Day – Myanmar Organizer: Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Association (BANCA) Number of Participants: 150 Summary: WMBD2017 was organized by BANCA at the Environmental Education and Sustainable Centre (EESC) in Bilin Township near the Gulf of Mottama. The BANCA education team prepared a poster, a banner, T-Shirts for the event. BANCA […]

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  • World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Mongolia

    Name of Event: World Migratory Bird Day 2017- Ulaanbaatar Organizer: Mongolian Ornithological Society Number of Participants: More than 300 Summary:  With the slogan, “A healthy planet for Migratory Birds and People” and “Their Future is our future” this year WMBD was celebrated by Mongolian Ornithological Society and Ministry of Environment and Tourism of Mongolia with […]

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  • Scientific Article: Home Range and Group Characteristics of Wintering Scaly-Sided Merganser in the Watershed of Poyang Lake, China

    The Pakistan Journal of Zoology recently published an article on the home range and group characteristics of Scaly-Sided Merganser Mergus squamatus in their wintering habitat. Home Range and Group Characteristics of Wintering Scaly-Sided Merganser Mergus squamatus in the Watershed of Poyang Lake, China Mingqin Shao1*, Bin Chen, Peng Cui, Binbin Zeng and Jianhong Jiang College of Life Science, […]

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  • Vegetation recovery in inland wetlands: an Australian perspective

    Dr. Mark Carey, Department of the Environment, Australian Government This review is concerned with deliberate or planned change of vegetation from one state to another, a process that is here called recovery but which refers to activities such as restoration, rehabilitation and repair. The aim is to present a useful and accessible summary of ecological […]

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