News from the field: The release!
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 31, 201730 July 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper At around 12:00hrs, all 30 of the 2017 cohort of headstarted Spoon-billed…
Continue readingNews from the field: Chick of headstarted pair spotted
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 31, 201729 July 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper On the 24 July, Ivan reported seeing a Spoon-billed Sandpiper with…
Continue readingCannon Netting Report (23 July 2017)
Posted by EAAFP communications on July 27, 201723 July 2017 Chris Hassell, Global Flyway Network (GFN) I sort of think Whistling Kites are OK (at the moment). The plan for this catch day was set at…
Continue readingChina maps its goals for coastal clean-up
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 25, 201713 July 2017 Zhang Chun, Chinadialogue The new Marine Five-Year Plan outlines proposals for cleaner seas and better-managed coastlines, reports Zhang Chun [caption id=”” align=”alignnone”…
Continue readingCCAfa Director Tian Zhiwei – The Legendary Chinese Bird Saver
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 25, 2017Linda Wong, Jinfeng Zhou, China Biodiversity Conservation and Green Development Foundation (CBCGDF) Secretariat Falling down by hurricane…
Continue readingNews from the Field: Moving to the release aviary and the obligatory bear photo
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 21, 201720 July 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper On Friday 14 July, we finally got the first couple of broods of birds…
Continue readingWhat’s happening at Slimbridge?
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 20, 201719 July 2017 Baz Hughes, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper I think you might have all realised that there’s been a bit of blog…
Continue readingHeavy rain brings debris to Higashiyoka-higata, Saga, Japan: A letter from Saga City
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 20, 2017EAAFP SecretariatA series of heavy rains…
Continue readingCannon Netting Report (15 July 2017)
Posted by EAAFP communications on July 18, 201717 July 2017 Chris Hassell, Global Flyway Network (GFN) I still really don’t like Whistling Kites. But this time they didn’t stop a catch being made but they…
Continue readingProtection of an important wetland
Posted by EAAFP communications on July 17, 201720 June 2017 KfW Development Bank On the Chinese high plain around the megacities of Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei, the Hengshui…
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