Birdwatching

Two primary and one secondary school are invited to participate in a birdwatching activitity in the Kinangop Unique grassland and the nearby dams.
After the birdwatching we will have a short lecture on the importance of migration and the importance of the Kinangop grassland as a site on the flyway route of migratory birds.

This is a birdwatching event that is held on a monthly (Just Jogja Bird walk) basis. This month's birdwatching event will take place at Gajah Mada University and will be followed by birdwatcher comunities from Yogyakarta district. The birdwatcher community consists of students from the Junior High Schools, students of the Senior High Schools, students from university, Non-Govermental Organisations and all other people that are interested in birdwatching activites.

The Palau Conservation Society will highlight migratory birds on its weekend television news segment.
On Tuesday, May 17, the Palau Conservation Society and the Belau National Museum will host a morning birdwatching tour at Long Island, Koror.

A casual bird watching get-together to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day 2011 at Witty’s Lagoon. Witty’s Lagoon is in Metchosin, only a 25 minute drive from downtown Victoria, Canada. Anyone interested can meet in the Witty’s Lagoon Park parking lot at 10am, Saturday morning or contact me at i&[email protected]. For directions and park information, visit http://www.wittyslagoon.com/index.html

A large number of students will take part in a campaign organised by WWF India and with the aim to raise awareness for the importance of migratory birds and the need to conserve their habitats.

Hundreds of students will take part in the following three events:

• A drawing and painting competition on the WMBD 2011 theme.
• Bird watching trips along the lakeside and along the marshes close to Indus.
• A panel discussions involving prominent citizens on the need to protect migratory birds.

Visita al humedal de Putemún, cerca de la ciudad de Castro. Se realizará una instrucción general a los participantes, para luego recorrer el humedal censando especies, tomando fotos y apoyando en el reconocimiento. Igualmente se aprovechará el momento para que entre todos instalemos la primera señalética del sector que describirá el ecosistema y sus especies, además de otro letrero destinado a actualizar datos de censos en el sitio.Visit to the Putemún wetland near the city of Castro.

El primer día, charlas abiertas al público en general, especialmente estudiantes de carreras afines al medio ambiente, que tratarán sobre la importancia de la conservación de las aves y la biodiversidad en Bolivia, con énfasis en las aves migratorias y sus hábitats.
El segundo y tercer día se harán salidas de campo a los alrededores de la ciudad, visitando parte de bosque seco interandino y parte de la puna. Estas salidas tendrán como objetivo la observación e identificación de aves, así como el aprendizaje en el uso de material de campo.

North East Iceland Nature Center will organize a a bird watching hiking tour through an area where thousands of migratory birds stop on their passage from their wintering to their breeding grounds in the high Arctic.

The "Erlebniszentrum Naturgewalten" will offer a guided birdwatching tour with a National Park Ranger on the occasion of World Migratory Bird Day 2011. Participants will be informed about migratory birds and bird migration in general.

Kokokan, the birdwatching club Bali together with BKSDA Bali will organise birdwatching at the Serangan Island and migratory bird cencus on the occasion of WMBD 2011.