Bird news from Dr. Bernhard Seliger (Hanns-Seidel-Foundation, Birds Korea) An early morning walk along Gongneungcheon stream in Paju and through the rice fields, to the Jayuro near the Odusan observatory brought all kinds of egrets and herons, Mandarin ducks, dozens … read more
Bird news from Dr Seliger with Prof Amael Borzëe, Dr Hyun-Ah Choi and Ms Teresa Wellner Another long day of surveys of birds during the whole day in the Siam wetland and Yudo area, this time with Prof. Amael Borzée, … read more
Bird news from Dr. Bernhard Seliger (Hanns Seidel Foundation and Birds Korea), Felix Glenk and Isabelle Winter (HSF Korea) Birding in large groups can be difficult, but in the right locations with the right people, “social” birding can also be … read more
Bird news from Dr. Bernhard Seliger, Dr. Choi Hyun-Ah (Hanns Seidel Foundation, Birds Korea) with Kim Young-Soo, Isabelle Winter (Hanns Seidel Foundation) Our trip to Goseong – the divided county on the East Coast which is also the northernmost county … read more
Birds news from Dr. Bernhard Seliger (Hanns Seidel Foundation and Birds Korea lifetime member) Yongjeong Island hosts the airport of Incheon (Seoul), one of the busiest airports in the world, with around 70 million passengers in 2019. The island is … read more
Bird News from Dr. Bernhard Seliger (Hanns Seidel Foundation and Birds Korea lifetime member) Rice fields in Korea are special all the time of the year, but in early May, when they slowly fill with water – except the wonderful … read more
Bird news from Dr. Bernhard Seliger and Dr. Hyun-Ah Choi (Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea and Birds Korea) together with Isabelle Winter In April, migrants like Intermediate and Little Egrets, Cattle Egrets and Barn Swallows returned to the Yudo and Siam … read more
Birds news from Dr. Bernhard Seliger (Hanns Seidel Foundation, Birds Korea lifetime members) Not much change from last week, but this time I had the chance to see roosting birds at high tide at a very close range. Also, on … read more
Bird News from Dr. Bernhard Seliger (Hanns Seidel Foundation, Birds Korea lifetime members) A pleasant late afternoon walk along the shore of Songdo – after quite some time. It was the first time I saw the fence removed and now … read more
Bird News from Dr. Hyun-Ah Choi and Dr. Bernhard Seliger (both Hanns Seidel Foundation, Birds Korea lifetime members), Tobias Lauterjung (HSF Korea), and Dr. Han Donguk and the team of ECO Korea The 3rd survey of the Siam wetland/ Yudo … read more