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Record Sociable Lapwing flock found in Uzbekistan
During UzSPB's first official surveys for Sociable Lapwings this autumn they made a remarkable discovery - more than 400 birds present at the Talimarzhan Reservoir.
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Home of the Azores Bullfinch receives tourism charter
Terras do Priolo (Lands of the Priolo) is the name given to a remote and beautiful area in the eastern part of the island of São Miguel in the Azores, the only place on earth in which the Endangered...
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European Council set to write blank cheque for harmful agriculture
This week BirdLife Europe, together with its Partners and with other green NGOs in Brussels, joins the campaign 'No blank cheques'. The campaign aims at making one final call for a greening of the...
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BirdLife Europe calls on MEPs to design a sustainable Fisheries Policy reform
From 6 to 8 November, Birdlife Europe raised the awareness of Members of the European Parliament (MEP) on overfishing in Europe through an exhibition stand in the European Parliament. The exhibition...
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First signs of recovery for Asia’s Critically Endangered vultures
A new study shows that in both India and Nepal, all three Critically Endangered vulture species have remained stable in the last few years.
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Climate change negotiations resume in Doha, Qatar
BirdLife calls on governments to reach a fair ambitious and legally binding global climate change agreement by 2015, .
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Climate change adaptation – news from Doha
Updates from the eyes of BirdLife at COP18 in Doha, Qatar, reveal a realisation that the world is going to need to adapt to climate change. Negotiations are now focusing on two areas...
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Panama Bay developers threaten to break the chain of shorebird stopover sites
One of the most important coastal wetlands in the Americas is under threat. We need your help/
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Landmark move to protect albatrosses in the Western and Central Pacific just...
New measures agreed by the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission will have benefits for seabirds
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Climate change talks end with Doha Climate Gateway
After two weeks of intense and frustrating negotiations governments reached agreement on a compromise text which yet again falls far short of what is needed to keep the world on a pathway of limiting...
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Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund provides US$10 million for biodiversity...
After four years, the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund’s investment in the Indo- Burma biodiversity hotspot has resulted in more than US$ 9.8 million in grants to 54 civil society organisations to...
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Up in smoke: charcoal production threatens almost a tenth of Somalia’s avifauna
When African Union Mission in Somalia forces took control of the port city of Kismayo in Southern Somalia in September, they found an estimated four million sacks of charcoal waiting to be exported....
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The UK has lost 44 million birds since 1966
The UK has lost more than 44 million breeding birds in less than half a century, including an average of 50 house sparrows every hour, according to the State of the UK's Birds 2012 report.
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Business acting for biodiversity: CEMEX and BirdLife’s plans for biodiversity...
Conservation work begins at pilot quarry sites worldwide by multi-national cement and aggregates company, CEMEX, in partnership with BirdLife International and its Partners.
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Special issue of World Birdwatch celebrates BirdLife’s first 90 years
You can browse online through the pages of the latest issue of World Birdwatch and find out what BirdLife has achieved in its first 90 years.
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Key sites for seabird conservation identified in the tropical Pacific
BirdLife has launched a report titled Important Areas for Seabirds – guiding marine conservation in the tropical Pacific revealing the most important sites in the tropical Pacific for seabirds – now...
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Demonstrating ecosystem service values in Africa
A new project will train African conservationists to conduct ecosystem services assessments and use the results to promote better policy decisions and build institutional capacity
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Shorebird trapping threatens new Spoon-billed Sandpiper wintering site in China
Evidence of large-scale trapping of shorebirds has been found at a new Spoon-billed Sandpiper wintering site and action is now needed to address the threat
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SPEA calls for permanent protection for Algarve wetland IBA
Portugal’s Secretary of State for the Environment has halted the proposed destruction of the Pera Marsh IBA to make way for a golf course and holiday complex.
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Irish EU Presidency – Nature Creates Prosperity
As Ireland has taken over the Presidency of the European Council for the period January to June 2013, BirdLife Europe together with BirdWatch Ireland have produced a policy brief entitles Nature...
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