Tag:World Migratory Bird Day

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Global campaign highlights importance of water for migratory birds

Water is said to be essential to the survival of migratory birds. From breeding to resting, and refueling during migration and wintering, migratory birds...

Michael Simire - October 12, 2023

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World Migratory Bird Day 2023 highlights impact of growing water crisis on migratory birds

Water and its importance to migratory birds – and the increasing threats to both water quality and quantity – is the focus of this...

Michael Simire - May 12, 2023

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New partnership strengthens global campaign for migratory birds

The East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) was announced as an official partner of the World Migratory Bird Day campaign during the 11th Meeting of...

Michael Simire - March 17, 2023

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Migratory Bird Day: World urged to dim lights for birds at night

Light pollution and its impact on migratory birds is the focus of World Migratory Bird Day 2022 which will be celebrated around the world...

Michael Simire - October 7, 2022

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Dim your light for migratory birds, Nigerians urged

The conservation of birds in Nigeria was once again brought to the fore as a major concern among conservationists, stakeholders and students when the...

Michael Simire - May 18, 2022

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Five species of Nigerian vulture risk extinction, says NCF

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) says five out of the seven species of vulture found in the country are at risk of extinction. Mr Mohammed...

Michael Simire - December 1, 2021

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World Migratory Bird Day celebrates birds and nature

On Saturday, October 9, 2021, people all over the world will be celebrating World Migratory Bird Day, a global campaign that aims to raise awareness of...

Michael Simire - October 7, 2021

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