Revision of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Population Estimates for 37 listed Migratory Shorebird Species
Posted on June 5, 2017Continue readingAustralian Government Revision of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF) Population Estimates for 37 listed Migratory Shorebird Species (Hansen et al. prepared for the Department of the Environment, 2016) Revision of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Population Estimates for 37 listed Migratory Shorebird Species (PDF – 4.45 MB) Revision of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Population Estimates for 37 […]
MOP9 CEPA Interactive Sessions Report
Posted on June 1, 2017Continue readingSandra Hails, CEPA Working Group Chair Two interactive group sessions were held at the Ninth Meeting of the Partners (MOP9) for all participants. Interactive Session 1: Developing a long-term vision for EAAFP and the Flyway Interactive Session 2: Mechanism for increasing engagement for Partnership The first session asked participants, working within groups, to imagine the […]
World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Wasur
Posted on June 1, 2017Continue readingEvent Title: Migratory Bird Monitoring and Campaign to Celebrate WMBD 2017 in Wasur National Park, Papua, Indonesia Organizer: Wasur National Park Number of Participants: 21 students, 16 Wasur NP Staff members, and one Wetlands International Staff member participated directly in the event. During the public event, hundreds of beach visitor participated indirectly. Summary: World Migratory […]
World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Gorontalo
Posted on May 30, 2017Continue readingEvent Title: World Migratory Bird Day – Gorontalo Organizer: Biodiversitas Gorontalo (Biota) Number of Participants: Birdwatching: 30 participants Educational activity (school visit): up to 515 school students and teachers Photo exhibition: more than 300 people. Summary: Indonesia, Biodiversitas Gorontalo (Biota) together with partners successfully organized several planned activities, including bird watching, educational activities at schools, […]
World Migratory Bird Day 2017 – Samutsongkram Province
Posted on May 30, 2017Continue readingEvent Name: World Migratory Bird Day – Samutsongkram Province Organizer: Thai Wetlands Foundation Number of Participants: 47 participants in total. Activities were planned for 30 students from primary school near Donhoilod Ramsar site, Samutsongkram Province and 15 students from Phetchaburi Rajabhat university located in Phetchaburi Province. Outcome: The participants gained knowledge and understanding about the importance of […]
A WMBD 2017 local event by the EAAFP Secretariat (20 April 2017 – 29 May 2017)
Posted on May 29, 2017Continue readingGa-on Lee, Senior intern, EAAFP Secretariat After several months of preparation, our World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) event is nearing the end. I was fully involved in the preparation to promote the event through the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, and also lead the local event in the G-Tower in Incheon, the Republic of Korea. I would […]
All hands on deck: the 2017 breeding season is imminent
Posted on May 29, 2017Continue reading26 May 2017 Rebecca Lee, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper It’s that time of year again! The monitoring and headstarting team have arrived at the breeding grounds in Meinypil’gyno, Russia to await the return of the Spoon-billed Sandpipers, and at WWT Slimbridge, we’ve moved birds to breeding aviaries and the singing and nest scraping has begun. […]
A conference on developing effective coordinated monitoring of East Asian Waterbirds in the 21st century was held in China
Posted on May 29, 2017Continue readingYi Kunpeng, Chinese Academy of Sciences The International Conference on developing effective coordinated monitoring of East Asian Waterbirds in the 21st century was held on 6th-10th April 2017, in Hulun Lake National Nature Reserve, Inner Mongolia, China. More than 40 academics from 8 countries and regions, including China, Russia, Mongolia, Australia, Japan, the Republic of […]
Yeongjong-do Mudflat Migratory Bird Day (2017 영종도 갯벌 철새의 날)
Posted on May 29, 2017Continue readingEvent title: Yeongjong-do Mudflat Migratory Bird Day (2017 영종도 갯벌 철새의 날) Organizer: The event was co-hosted by GREENKOREA INCHEON(인천녹색연합), Incheon Bridge((주)인천대교) and supported by Incheon Metropolitan City(인천광역시), Incheon Metropolitan City Office of Education(인천광역시교육청), Incheon Junggu office(중구청) and EAAFP. Participants: Around 400 students from surrounding schools. Summary: On May 20th, ‘The 2017 Yeongjong-do Mudflat Migratory Bird […]
Yeongjong-do Mudflat Migratory Bird Day (2017 영종도 갯벌 철새의 날)
Posted on May 29, 2017Continue readingEvent title: Yeongjong-do Mudflat Migratory Bird Day (2017 영종도 갯벌 철새의 날) Organizer: The event was co-hosted by GREENKOREA INCHEON(인천녹색연합), Incheon Bridge((주)인천대교) and supported by Incheon Metropolitan City(인천광역시), Incheon Metropolitan City Office of Education(인천광역시교육청), Incheon Junggu office(중구청) and EAAFP. Participants: Around 400 students from surrounding schools. Summary: On May 20th, ‘The 2017 Yeongjong-do Mudflat Migratory […]




