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예산 황새공원 야생 재도입 프로그램 연구팀장 김수경 박사 멸종위기종 황새는 대한민국에서 1971년까지만 번식 개체군이 발견되었기에 한국교원대학교와 예산황새공원은 인공증식(1996년~)과 야생 재도입 프로그램(2015년~)을 통해 야생에서 살아가는 황새들이 증가하고 있다. 2025년 7월 기준 242마리의 황새가 국내에 서식하고 있는 것으로 파악되고 있으며, 야생 번식쌍 … read more
Author Archives: Nial Moores
Nakdong River Project Management Office Signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Birds Korea for Bird Habitat Restoration
July 30th 2025 Full English language version of the Press Release by Busan City is at: read more
낙동강관리본부, 조류 서식지 복원을 위한 업무협약(MOU) 체결
29/ 07 / 25 http://m.newspim.com/news/view/20250730000032 담당부서 : 낙동강관리본부 센터장 서진원 051-209-2020유 형 : 성과 팀 장 김현자 051-209-2050사진유무 : 사진있음 ■ 사진없음 □ 담당자 최동석 051-209-205 낙동강관리본부, 조류 서식지 복원을 위한 업무협약(MOU) 체결 ◈ 7.29. 14:30 낙동강관리본부, ‘새와 생명의 터’와 … read more
Early July, Yeoncheon Imjin River Biosphere Reserve
Bird News from Nial Moores, Baek Seung-Kwang and Lee Su-Young Supported by and in support of Yeoncheon County, research with a special focus once more on Long-billed Plovers was conducted by Birds Korea / Birds Korea Yeoncheon along the main … read more
AviList 2025: Some Notes for eBirders and Users of the Birds Korea Checklist
Dr Nial Moores, Birds Korea, June 25th 2025 Since 2009, Birds Korea, with a few annotated exceptions, has been following the taxonomic and nomenclature recommendations made for the International Ornithologists’ Union (formerly known as the IOC) in our publications and … read more
Update on the Maehyang-ri Tidal Flat Blue Carbon Project: University Birders’ Shorebird Survey
In late February, our team visited the Hwaseong Wetlands FNS, and were very concerned to see that extensive structures were being built across the nationally protected Maehyang-ri tidal flat as part of a blue carbon project. Concerns were expressed, and … read more
Baengnyeong Island, May 18-28
Bird News by Nial Moores My third visit to Baengnyeong this spring to try to capture as much of the migration as possible before the proposed construction of an airport. In all, 156 species were logged, with five additional species … read more
Baengnyeong Island, April 24-May 7
Bird News from Nial Moores, with overseas members Paul Saraceni and Hugh Cotter (between April 28th and May 3rd morning) A total of 202 bird species were logged during this two-week period, with rarest in the national context a Common … read more
Various Locations, April 18-23
Selected bird news from Nial Moores with Distinguished Professors Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld and Iain Campbell A quick tour of some of the ROK’s better-known and lesser-known birding sites, including a major shorebird roost on Yeongjong Island; Seosan Lake … read more
Yeoncheon, March 28-April 2
Bird News in Brief from Nial Moores, Baek Seung-Kwang and Lee Su-Young, with Kim Hee-Song and Lee Soojin (on 31st only). Another intensive survey in Yeoncheon at the cusp of a stubbornly reluctant spring, with several days with snow showers … read more