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A translocated hand-reared Short-tailed Albatross is confirmed breeding successfully in Japan’s Ogasawara Islands
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on April 2, 2015
John Cooper, ACAP Information Officer, 27 March 2015 In May last year a Short-tailed Albatross Phoebastria albatrus chick was found on Nakodojima Island, five kilometres south of Mukojima Island…

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Relevant Scientific Articles updated in Mar 2015
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on April 2, 2015
If you need full scientific articles, please contact Dr Judit Szabo, the science officer. ANATIDAEGuillemain, M., M. Poisbleau, L. Denonfoux, M. Lepley, C. Moreau, G. Massez, G. Leray,…

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The New Dove of Peace
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 30, 2015
John MacKinnon The dove of peace is still white and still carries an olive branch but it is rather large and has a curious long spoon-shaped bill! [caption id=”attachment_11757″…

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10,000 Relict Gulls
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 30, 2015
by Terry Townshend It was as recently as 1970 that RELICT GULL (Larus relictus, ??) was confirmed as a valid species. Before that it was thought to be either an eastern…

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Planning Invisible Landscapes: Making Invisible Tidal Flat Landscapes Visible for Future Sustainability
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 27, 2015
???????? Dr. Hiromi Yamashita of the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) visited EAAFP Secretariat in the first week of March 2015 and gave an open lecture titled ‘Planning…

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Chinese Ambassador farewells godwits
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 24, 2015
Friday, 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, 2015
Written by Dr. Nial Moores of Birds Korea As part of the fledgling Species Action Plan and Task Force (

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EAAFP Interns’ first birdwatching in Songdo, Incheon, South Korea
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 13, 2015
Sumin 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…

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Reclamation in the Yellow Sea is the main cause of the decline of the Spoon-billed Sandpiper (really)
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 13, 2015
Dr 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…

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EAAFP Incheon-Gyeonggi Task Force says: “joint monitoring is needed to manage tidal flats”
Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on March 11, 2015
Written by Youngmin Joo from NEWS1 The Incheon and Gyeonggi Task Force (IG TF) of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP)…

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