Alongside the research and other work I do with Birds Korea, I am also an elementary school teacher. In support of what we do at Birds Korea, my co-teachers and school principal gave me an opportunity to design our English … read more
Almost every Saturday morning I have the privilege of meeting with and sharing my time with an extraordinary group of middle school students. Together, we study and discover so much about birds, wetlands, conservation science, ecology, and environmental issues. Yesterday, … read more
Birds Korea Fundraisers May 2011 Hello Everyone! Thank you all for your support and generosity this month in helping make both Birds Korea fundraisers great successes! On May 5th we hosted a breakfast fundraiser, prize raffle, and lottery at HQ … read more
Very big THANK YOU! to those who participated and to those who sponsored. This year we were focused on bringing awareness to the impacts of humankind on the global environment and migratory species, and raising funds for research and conservation … read more
Hello everyone! Well, we’re less than two weeks away from our first Birdathon weekend. Many of you have already mentioned interest in participating. We’re really hoping those who haven’t can find time to bird on the weekend of May 14th … read more
Birds Korea 2011 Spoon-billed Sandpiper Breakfast Fundraiser Hello Everyone, On May 5th Birds Korea will be hosting a fundraiser breakfast, lottery and prize raffle! HQ Bar has kindly agreed to cook a Mexican/Texas themed breakfast (10 000 Won per plate) … read more
Spoon-billed Sandpiper Eurynorhynchus pygmeus, April 22 2008, © Richard Chandler Hello Everyone, In celebration of World Migratory Bird Day 2011, we at Birds Korea want to encourage you to join in raising funds for research of the Critically Endangered … read more
Two months ago, I was approached by the Shuswap Naturalist Club to give a presentation on the birds and the conservation issues of South Korea. On Tuesday, March 2nd, I presented to a group of 35 individuals who are key … read more