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Eggs mean fresh hope for Spoon-billed Sandpipers
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 14, 2016
Media ReleaseMedia release issued on behalf of Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT), Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), Birds…

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News from the field: Dry conditions, a bear and the first photos
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 14, 2016
Posted on: 11 June 2016 Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper As reported in the last blog, conditions this year are unusually warm and dry. While these conditions have…

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News from the field: Birds returning to the breeding site discovered in 2015
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 14, 2016
Posted on: 08 June 2016 Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper Our latest update comes Evgeny Syroechkovskiy, Director of Birds Russia and Head of the Arctic Biodiversity Conservation Centre…

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News from the field: White MA is back!
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 14, 2016
Posted on: 03 June 2016 Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper As mentioned in the last blog, we were really hoping to see the Spoon-billed Sandpiper marked White MA (white…

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Radio Series on EAAF
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 14, 2016
A series of radio shows by ABC and BBC with Ann Jones on shorebirds and the threats to them along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway (EAAF) is available this month. Listen to the radio…

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The fifth headstarting expedition is underway and love is in the air at Slimbridge (possibly…)
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 14, 2016
Posted on: 2 June 2016 Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper We have just heard that Roland (The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust: WWT) has arrived safely in Meinypil’gyno, Chukotka,…

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National Environmental Science Programme Marine Biodiversity Hub – Underpinning the repair of Australia’s saltmarshes
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 9, 2016
Dr Mark Carey, Australian Department of the Environment Saltmarshes and other coastal tidal wetlands – the continuum between the ocean, mangroves and our…

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Internationally protected areas – May 2016 e-Newsletter
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 9, 2016
Spike Millington, Chief Executive The Arctic Migratory Bird Initiative of the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) recognizes that to save Arctic breeding migratory birds, actions…

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Higashiyoka-higata, Saga, Japan – the 124th Flyway Network Site
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 9, 2016
Tomoko Ichikawa, Communication Officer Higashiyoka-higata (Higashiyoka tidal flat) in Saga Prefecture, Japan became the 124th Flyway Network Site on 5 May 2016. This 218 hectare mudflat is located…

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World Migratory Bird Day: protecting migratory birds in DPRK – National Workshop conducted
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 7, 2016
Felix Glenk, Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea Migratory birds don’t know borders. Worldwide, huge migratory bird movements take place each year in the spring and autumn season on…

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