Bird News from Robin Newlin and Tim Edelsten On an emptied pond in the grounds of Shiripdae (The University of Seoul, Dongdaemun-Gu), a mother Mallard watched over six ducklings- a scarce breeding record. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos @ Tim Edelsten. read more
Nial Moores, June 4th 2015 Last year I was contacted by one of the UK’s top environmental writers, Mr. Michael McCarthy. He was planning to visit the ROK to see Saemangeum, as part of a book looking at the loss … read more
by Angela Choi 동아시아-대양주 철새이동경로 파트너십 (EAAFP) 사무국에서 #WelcomeWaterbirds 이니셔티브와 2015 ‘세계철새의날(World Migratory Birds Day)’을 맞이하여 철새와 그 서식지 보전을 주제로 누구나 참여 가능한 쌍방향 공공예술 프로젝트 ‘우리의 날개 달린 여행자들에게’를 기획하였습니다. 우리와 함께 살아가고 있는 ‘날개 달린 여행자’ 철새들의 긴 … read more
지난 주 금요일 저녁부터 토요일 낮까지, 남이섬에 다시 다녀왔습니다. 그 전 주말(24일 포스트)에는 너무 붐벼서 새보다는 사람구경을 한 기분이었는데요, 이번엔 평일이라 꽤 한산했습니다. 그 때문인지 아니면 제가 지난번보다 부지런한 일정으로 탐조를 했기 때문인지 더 다양한 새들의 모습을 확인할 수 있었습니다. … read more
Bird News from Nial Moores A few hours in the local park in Busan on May 30th and June 3rd produced a good mix of resident species, summer visitors and passage migrants. In addition to distant looks at two Pacific … read more
Bird News from Matt Poll It feels like summer in Suncheon, with noisy Oriental Reed Warblers in every patch of reeds, Black-naped Orioles calling and nesting, and Oriental Dollarbirds chasing Chinese Sparrowhawks through the hot and muggy hills. On … read more
Baekryung Island, May 28-31 Bird News from Robin Newlin The following is a brief account of highlights. I had little sense of any significant day-by-day change in numbers of most species, so redundancy is avoided in favor of brevity. Many … read more
Dr. Nial Moores, Birds Korea, June 1st 2015 The Twelfth Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP12) is being held in Punta del Este, Uruguay, between June 1st and 9th. A … read more