Statement on H7N9 Avian Influenza in China: April 15th 2013 The following statement was shared with IUCN/SSC/WHSG members earlier today. Please feel free to use or distribute if helpful. H7N9 Update as of April 10, 2013 The novel strain of … read more
Birds Korea, April 9th 2013 Everybody knows that “Kids are our Future”, so it is really great to be able to post these two articles written by students at Chadwick International School in Incheon. Readers of the blog will probably … read more
Nial Moores PhD, Birds Korea, March 25th As Part Two of Birds Korea’s support for the Spoon-billed Sandpiper animation project led by the wonderful Ms. Vivian Fu at HKBWS (see here for Part One: https://www.birdskoreablog.org/?p=7604), I had the chance on … read more
Nial Moores PhD, March 24th, 2013 Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus Copyright Kim Shin-Hwan. A migratory forest species that is apparently in very rapid decline… Much of Birds Korea’s higher-profile work has focused on waterbirds. However, we have also conducted … read more
Nial Moores PhD, Birds Korea, March 13th 2013 Ms. Kim Minseon, Program Officer of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP), has today posted a series of excellent notes and articles on the globally Endangered Scaly-sided Merganser Mergus squamatus. This includes … read more
Jason Loghry, March 5, 2013 In case you missed the Twitter feed: We’ve recently updated our very large archive of data/material on Spoon-billed Sandpiper Eurynorhynchus pygmeus: http://www.birdskorea.org/Birds/Key_Species/BK-KS-Spoon-billed-Sandpiper.shtml Also, the full text of the latest update on Birds Korea’s research and … read more
안녕하세요. 지난 2월 21, 22일 전현애님께서 특강 자리를 마련하시고 나일 무어스 박사님께서 어르신들을 위한 특강을 하셨습니다. 이번 특강의 도우미를 한 저는 이번 특강을 통해 새와 생명의 터 활도의 기반이 되는 지속가능한 발전에 대한 이해를 명쾌한 나일 무어스 박사님의 강의와 박미나 … read more
Jason Loghry, Feb 25, 2013 Vivian Fu of the Hong Kong Birdwatching Society has organized an extraordinary project to help raise awareness for Spoon-billed Sandpiper. Volunteers, teachers, and children are working together to produce an animation of a Spoony on … read more
Greetings from Dalian, Liaoning Province, China! My name is Tom Beeke and I have lived in Dalian (right across the Yellow Sea from the Korean Peninsula) for the past 9 years. I have always been an outdoors person and began … read more
Nial Moores, with special thanks to Yusuke Umegaki, February 8th 2013. This is proving to be an exceptional winter for birds and birders here in the ROK. And thanks to blogs and regional list-servers we also already know that this … read more