Birdwatching

Saturday 8/04
6 Am: CBCS members in 4 teams leave for birdwatching; they have with them the check list of the migratory birds of Cameroon (218 species). During the excursion all birds that will be observed will be ticked on the check list.

We would like to celebrate the World Migratory Bird Day within the framework of our Wetland days. The following activities are planned:
1.We\\\'ll go to the countryside for Birdwatching.
2.Build some nests /recieved nests for small birds. Made by students.
3.Training,studying and advising on bird research for students.
4.Meeting for students and researchers.

Our activties involved:
1. Awareness among the mass public through
a. involvement of media (general articles &
informations on the migratory bird of local
areas)
b. taking excursions in the nearby waterbodies
or terrestrial habitats
c. delivering lectures on ornithology and
avifauna of concerned areas as accrding to
the target groups
d. informal discussions and meetings with the
nature lovers and amateur brdwatchers

Daily seawatches to monitor the spring migration up the Norwegian coast. This is a private venture and there are currently no other participants. There has been some interest in the local media.

Visit the website for more information - the Skogsøy pages in particular

Un grupo 15 de niños y niñas de 9 a 11 años del proyecto de Ornitología de Programa Ambiental de nuestra institución, ante el anuncio de la fecha, diseñó a manera de cuento infantil, la información de la migración de las aves y luego convirtió el cuento en una obra de teatro
Con esta obra de teatro, que se presentará el viernes 7 de abril a toda la comunidad educativa de la institución.
Se pretende hacer conciencia de la relación solidaria y responsable que debe generarse entre los seres humanos y la naturaleza.

To celebrate the World Migratory Bird Day, ABO would like to share the festivities of that day with the young people of some clubs which are supervised by ABO, ABO members and local community of Gatumba at Rusizi Nature Reserve. Our purpose is to organize the birdwatching and share knowledge on Migratory Birds, particularly their diseases as well as bird flu and its consequences for migratory birds, chicken and humans.

Actividades dirigidas a estudiantes de nivel primario, secundario y universitario; personas interesadas en la temática y turistas que llegan a la provincia, trabajando como eje temático, la importancia de las aves migratorias (charlas, conferencias,videos, etc). Paralelamente en otros sitios del interior de la provincia, especialmente en la Red de Áreas Protegidas de la provincia (15), realizando observaciones de aves, registros, censos y fotografías.Difusión en prensa escrita (Diario Los Andes y UNO) y oral (TV. Canal 9 y Radios)

On that particular day a birdwatching trip will be organised at the Farakka Barrage site where thousands of migratory waterbirds are coming during winter months. This birdwatching trip is meant for local people and school children for awareness generation about birds of the region.

These birdwalks have been ongoing for 34 years. They take Nature Kenya members and visitors on bird watching walks at sites in and around Nairobi for the morning.

To celebrate WMBD Nature Kenya is organising transport to take the group on a special bird \\\'drive\\\' to Nairobi National Park, where more than 400 bird species have been recorded including many migrants.

Birdwatching day in the Rio Blanco IBA