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
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
by Jason Loghry, May 28 2015 Each year, Spoon-billed Sandpipers fly from their breeding ground in Siberia and pass through Japan, Korea and China, down to Southeast Asia for wintering. The main threat this species faces is increasing habitat loss … read more
Jason Loghry, March 12 The 2015 school year has arrived and we are now in our second week of study. Last year was the first year for Obang Elementary of Gimhae to offer students the B.I.R.D.S. Club birdwatching program. We … read more
Jason Loghry, July 22 All of us at Birds Korea care for biodiversity and we do our best to involves others in the work we do. Over the past two years, our school in Gimhae has participated in different conservation … read more
Jason Loghry & Min Seung-Eun, Jun 23 Obang Elementary School Our new birding club took our first walk together to observe birds near our school grounds. The name of our club is B.I.R.D.S., which stands for Bird Identification & Research … read more
May 4, Geoff Styles Formal Advisor, Birds Korea – Canada. A common belief held by educators and parents alike is that children just don’t spend much time outside, a thought that has been corroborated through a number of studies both … read more
새와 생명의 터에서 한국수자원공사 낙동강통합물관리센터의 교육기부로 진행한 ‘나일 무어스박사와 함께 하는 탐조교실’ 프로그램에 참여했습니다. 저희 에코멤버들과 타학교 동급생들이 뜻을 모아 을숙도를 찾았습니다. 이번여름 무더위의 보상이었을까요? 을숙도의 가을바람이 우리를 함박웃음으로 맞아주었습니다. 햇살은 따갑지만 습하지 않은 바람 때문에 기분좋은 일요일이었습니다. 1부는 나일 … read more
Written by Kim Minjung Theresa Girls’ High School of Busan I went to Eulsukdo with my teacher and friends. We discussed about “If we were shorebirds, what would we do?”, “What can we do for migratory birds?” and “natural connection.” … read more
숲생태연구소에서 생태해설가 양성교육을 받는 2기 생태해설가입니다. 2013년 4월 13일 철새들을 보기 위해 목포남항 도심 습지를 방문했습니다. 전날 김석이 박사님께서 철새들이 시베리아까지 장시간 이동하는데 중간에 쉬어가는 곳으로 목포남항을 선택한다는 이야기를 듣고 이렇게 가까운 곳에 좋은 환경이 있다는 걸 다시 한번 생각하게 … read more