Chinese Ambassador farewells godwits
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 24, 2015Friday, 20 March, 2015Chinese Ambassador Wang Lutong (left) and DOC Director-General Lou Sanson at the…
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Identification of Baer’s Pochard (Aythya baeri) and Baer’s-type Birds
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 16, 2015Written by Dr. Nial Moores of Birds Korea As part of the fledgling Species Action Plan and Task Force (
Continue readingEAAFP Interns’ first birdwatching in Songdo, Incheon, South Korea
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 13, 2015Sumin Kim, EAAFP Senior Intern This morning was very special for us EAAFP’s three interns – Sumin Kim, Jaewook Shin and Joohee Lee – as Tomoko Ichikawa, Communication Officer…
Continue readingReclamation in the Yellow Sea is the main cause of the decline of the Spoon-billed Sandpiper (really)
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 13, 2015Dr Nial Moores, Birds Korea, March 12th 2015 The Task Force News Bulletin 13 (February 2015), posted on the increasingly excellent EAAFP website, confirms that for…
Continue readingEAAFP Incheon-Gyeonggi Task Force says: “joint monitoring is needed to manage tidal flats”
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 11, 2015Written by Youngmin Joo from NEWS1 The Incheon and Gyeonggi Task Force (IG TF) of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP)…
Continue readingMapping East Asia’s disappearing tidal flats
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on February 3, 2015Written by Nick Murray Who speaks for the tidal flat? There are many voices for the mangrove forest, the coral reef and the seagrass…
Continue readingMigratory birds’ fuelling station empty
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on January 30, 2015Read in ohter languages: Millions of Australia’s migratory shorebirds are being pushed…
Continue reading2015 World Wetlands Day Statement from Ramsar
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on January 30, 2015Statement from Dr. Christopher Briggs, Secretary General of the Ramsar Convention on the occasion of World Wetlands Day I am…
Continue readingRoughing it gives great rewards!
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on January 29, 2015Written by Nigel Clark We are just back in Yangon having spent the last 8 days on an expedition to resurvey the waders that winter on the upper…
Continue readingGlobal Flyway Network’s Satellite Tracking Project
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on January 6, 2015by Global Flyway Network (GFN) In the last week of October GFN and the AWSG spent a week catching shorebirds for the EAAF satellite transmitter project. Catching started…
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