On November 29, Matt Poll, Subhojit Chakladar and I visited Seosan. Upon surveying some rice fields, we passed the backside of the Seosan Birdland facilities and found a Cinereous Vulture 독수리, Eurasian Eagle Owl 수리부엉이, Northern Goshawk 흰참매, Peregrine Falcon … read more
by Jason Loghry, November 14, 2015 On Saturday, BIRDS Club students traveled together to Junam Reservoir in the morning, and then on to the Nakdong Estuary (Myeongji tidal flat) in the afternoon. Both destinations are about a 30 minutes drive … read more
Please send WWF Japan information and case studies about the effects of disturbance (such as change in the behavior, distribution or flying routes of birds) caused by construction of structures. For details go to: http://www.eaaflyway.net/seeking-articles-and-reports-on-the-effects-of-building-structures-on-waterbirds/ read more
Bird News from Jason Loghry with Roberto Rodriguez We took a short morning walk at Taejongdae to see if we could find any migrants on the move. Arriving at 7:30, temperatures were cool but warmer than expected. We first visited … read more
Belated bird news from Jason Loghry with Matt Poll Although wary about holiday traffic, I was overcome and motivated to get outside and birding by those Autumn migration reports; Pechora Pipits in Suncheon, Little Owl in Suwon, and of course … read more
SBS in China and a group of international wader experts (Nigel Clark of BTO, Guy Anderson from RSPB, Richard Hearn from WWT, Ewan Weston from Highland Ringing Group and David Melvile from New Zealand) were in China to join Professor … read more
Bird News from Johan Kok On Sunday 21 September 2015 I went for a long overdue walk along the Taehwa river in Ulsan. The first stop was the area where the Oriental Stork had been seen. It was still present in the same … read more
Bird News by Johan Kok At 22:22 on Tuesday 8 September 2015 I received text messages indicating that a single Oriental Stork had been seen in the Taehwa river in Ulsan on the 7th of September by Adrian Boyle. It’s … read more
Science article by Christina Larson, September 2, 2015: “BEIJING—Tomorrow, China’s government ….(is) staging an airshow with jet fighters. To safeguard China’s rarely seen military aircraft….the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has trained a squadron of male rhesus macaques to search and … read more
Jason Loghry, Sept 1 Today marks the end of summer vacation for us at Obang Elementary. A new season is upon us, which means a new chance for us to see birds that we missed in the spring or birds … read more