International Wader Study Group Annual Conference 2010, Lisbon, Portugal
Posted by Gyorgy Szimuly/WorldWaders, Hungary International Wader Study Group is holding its Annual Conference in Portugal between 2-4 October 2010. The conference will be hosted by the Natural...
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Gulf Coast Oil Spill’s Impact on Shorebirds
Posted by Rob Kluin/Manomet Shorebird Recovery Project Map Shows Affected Sites and Species The Louisiana oil spill, considered to be the worst in American history, has the potential to impact...
View ArticleShorebird researchers are out to the fields
Posted by Gyorgy Szimuly/WorldWaders It is mid May and shorebird researchers are getting excited by being in the field and waiting for the migrants at stop-over sites. The Delaware Bay is among those...
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Art and conservation create invisible connections and public reflections at a...
Posted by Danny Rogers/AWSG Atop a step ladder in Melbourne’s City Square on Wednesday, 12 May at 12:30pm, internationally acclaimed artist, John Wolseley, launched Invisible Connections, a book that...
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Scientists Work to Protect Shorebirds from Gulf Coast Oil Spill (USA)
Posted by Meredith Gutowski, Conservation Specialist, Manomet This article is also available in a different online format via PRWeb. Plymouth, MA (PRWeb) 25 May 2010 – Manomet Center for Conservation...
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The Progress of the Breeding Shorebird Mappig Project: thoughts on the first...
Written by Gyorgy Szimuly/WorldWaders Three weeks ago the first module of the Shorebird Mapping Project has been launched on the WorldWaders website. The Breeding Shorebird Mapping Project (BSMP) is...
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Artificial roost sites for shorebirds in Botany Bay, Australia
Written by Kylie McClelland The NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water (DECCW) is working with the Sydney Metro and Southern Rivers Catchment Management Authorities to create...
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WorldWaders's Non-breeding Shorebird Mapping Project is online
Written by Gyorgy Szimuly/WorldWaders One month after the introduction of the Breeding Shorebird Mapping Project the other module of the WorldWaders project goes online. The development of the...
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WorldWaders Shorebird List of the World: a summary of taxonomic changes of...
Written by Gyorgy Szimuly/WorldWaders Using WorldWaders database requires a little understanding about the changes of taxonomic order and names as well as species status of shorebirds of the world....
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Arctic-breeding birds will be among next victims of the Gulf oil disaster
Posted by Audubon via BirdLife International For the next six months, beginning in early July, tens of millions of shorebirds, waterfowl and other migratory birds will land on oiled beaches, in...
View ArticleDrought puts paid to grid
Written by BirdWatch The lack of water, expected to worsen as the summer proceeds, is already affecting thousands of waders, wildlfowl, amphibians, fish and insects. The reservoir at the RSPB and...
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Dates set for the 2010 fall migration shorebird counts: a new WorldWaders...
Written by Gyorgy Szimuly/WorldWaders The migration period attracts more and more birdwatchers to go out and find rarities while others are counting birds for conservation purposes. While many people...
View ArticleShorebirds, Gulls & Terns of SEQ – A New Identification Guide
Written by Birds Australia Designed and compiled by Trevor Ford, this fantastic 64-page booklet is a joint initiative by Sunshine Coast Council, Caring For Our Country and SEQ Catchments, its primary...
View ArticleArtificially flooded farmlands for shorebirds in Louisiana
Written by Gyorgy Szimuly/WorldWaders National Geographic posted a nice video on cooperative farmers who are helping wildlife to find suitable, 'non-BP-affected', feeding habitats during their...
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Birds Korea Blueprint 2010: for conserving birds and their habitats
1 November, 2010 Written by Niall Moores/Birds Korea The Birds Korea Blueprint 2010. © Birds Korea The Birds Korea Blueprint 2010 (Birds Korea 2010) is now available in hard copy and online. The...
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