연천 임진강 생물권보전지역: 9월 7-22일
나일 무어스 탐조 소식 새와 생명의 터 조사자 세 명(나일 무어스, 백승광, 이수영)은 9월 7일부터 22일까지 연천에서 조류 85종, 포유류 3종(고라니, 멧돼지, 삵), 세계적인 멸종위기종인 민물 거북 1종, 세계적인 멸종위기종인 양서류 2종(금개구리 여러 마리와 수원청개구리 1-2마리 청음)를 기록했다. 이 기간 동안 … read more
Bird Sightings
Birds and interesting talks in Gimpo, Han river estuary, September 18, 2023
Dr. Bernhard Seliger and Dr. Hyun-Ah Choi, Hanns Seidel Foundation and Birds Korea, with John MacKinnon, Jennifer George and Yoonjae Bae, both EAAFP. The late summer period along the Han River Estuary is a not so easy time to observe … read more
Yeoncheon Imjin River Biosphere Reserve: September 7-22
A total of 85 bird species, three mammal species (Korean Water Deer, Wild Boar and Amur Leopard Cat), one globally threatened freshwater turtle species, and two species of globally threatened amphibian (multiple Seoul Pond Frogs and 1-2 Suwon Tree Frog … read more
Seogwipo Natural Recreational Forest, June 18-19
Bird News by Leslie Hurteau Around mid-June, I camped at Seogwipo Natural Recreational Forest, up on the south-west slope of Hallasan. There had been previous sightings of Ruddy Kingfishers, Black Wood Pigeons, and Northern Hawk Cuckos at this park in … read more
연천 임진강 생물권보전지역, 2023년 6월 2일-9일
나일 무어스 탐조 소식 나일 무어스 박사(새와 생명의 터)가 이수영, 백승광, 그리고 하루는 이수진, 장량 님(모두 새와 생명의 터 연천)과 함께한 탐조 소식 연천군청과의 계약하에, 6월 2일부터 9일 사이의 엿새 동안 연천 임진강 생물권보전지역의 가장 아름다운 핵심지역과 완충지역 일부를 새벽부터 … read more
Yeoncheon Imjin River Biosphere Reserve, June 2nd-June 9th 2023
Bird News from Dr Nial Moores (Birds Korea) with Lee Su-Young, Baek Seung-Kwang, and, on single dates, Lee Soojin and Jang Ryang (all Birds Korea Yeoncheon). Under contract from Yeoncheon County, six days of up-at-dawn productive survey in some of … read more
Baengnyeong Island, May 23-31
Bird news from Nial Moores (with Shim Kyu-Sik and Song In-Sik on May 28th PM, 29th, and morning of 30th). A total of 146 species were logged during the week, including a mix of local breeders (including globally Vulnerable Chinese … read more
Udo, Jeju Island, May 25
Bird News from Leslie Hurteau I took early morning trip to Udo on May 25th to see what spring birds could be found. Udo, translated as “Cow Island”, is a fair sized island off the east coast of Jeju, accessible … read more
Seogwipo City, Jeju Island, May 6
Bird News from Leslie Hurteau A particularly rainy but very enjoyable weekend was spent in Seogwipo in early May, the southern part of Jeju Island. The morning of May 6th was spent birdwatching in Cheonjiyeon waterfalls park, Saeseom Park, and … read more
Paju, Book City Wetland, Rice fields and Jangneung Royal Tomb, 29.05.2023
Dr. Bernhard Seliger (Hanns Seidel Foundation, Birds Korea) A pleasant make-up holiday spent in Paju. Unfortunately, the rapid destruction of the pleasant rice-field area below Odusan progresses, with construction machines everywhere building a huge new dyke, presumably for a road … read more