{"id":5610,"date":"2012-08-14T00:22:09","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T15:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=5610"},"modified":"2012-08-14T18:26:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-14T09:26:00","slug":"uk-magazine-article-features-e-asias-shorebirds-highlights-work-of-birds-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=5610","title":{"rendered":"UK magazine article features E Asia&#8217;s shorebirds, refers to work of Birds Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The August 2012 issue of the highly-respected UK-based magazine <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdwatch.co.uk\/default.asp\">Birdwatch<\/a> features an excellent article written by former BirdLife Communications Officer Ed Parnell on East Asia&#8217;s shorebirds. The article &#8211; which has been written in advance of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdfair.org.uk\/\">British Birdwatching Fair<\/a> at Rutland which this year is featuring the East Asian\/Australasian Flyway &#8211; is well-balanced and informative, and we are extremely grateful to note the prominence given to the terrible impact of the catastrophic and unnecessary Saemangeum &#8216;reclamation&#8217; on populations of the migratory shorebirds that stage (or staged) along the Yellow Sea. The work of Birds Korea is referred to a number times, and it is an important indication of how much the work our group does is talked about internationally. <\/p>\n<p>The editor of Birdwatch, Dominic Mitchell, has generously made the article available as a downloadable pdf: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdwatch.co.uk\/userfiles\/file\/Birdwatch\/ProtectingAsia%27sFlyways_BirdwatchAugust2012.pdf\">http:\/\/www.birdwatch.co.uk\/userfiles\/file\/Birdwatch\/ProtectingAsia%27sFlyways_BirdwatchAugust2012.pdf<\/a>. Our thanks go to him and sub-editor Rebecca Armstrong for getting the article online so quickly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The August 2012 issue of the highly-respected UK-based magazine Birdwatch features an excellent article written by former BirdLife Communications Officer Ed Parnell on East Asia&#8217;s shorebirds. The article &#8211; which has been written in advance of the British Birdwatching Fair &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/?p=5610\">read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[73,362,43],"class_list":["post-5610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conservation","tag-saemangeum","tag-shorebirds","tag-spoon-billed-sandpiper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5610"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5620,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5610\/revisions\/5620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdskoreablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}