All posts tagged spoon-billed sandpiper

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TN99 Christoph Zockler on the Rudong tidal flats

All our efforts to safeguard the breeding area in Russia and most important wintering sites in Myanmar and Bangladesh will be in vain if we are unable to protect the Rudong mudflats…” Christoph Zockler, co-ordinator of the EAAFP Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force

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Russian conservation trials pave way for Spoon-billed Sandpiper recovery

Press-release from the RSPB about the breakthrough 'headstart' project in Chukotka, the only region in the world where the Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper breeds:

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Spoon-billed Sandpiper makes the list…

...of the most 100 threatened species on the planet.

As much as I dislike these sorts of lists - a fern specialist or a freshwater invertebrate specialist could probably

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WWT DVD: ‘Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper’

The blurb on the WWT website trails this amazing DVD with the words: "Shot guerrilla-style, in the field by its stars, saving the spoon-billed sandpiper brings real-life

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Birds Korea: Spoon-billed Sandpiper Conservation – a Korean and Yellow Sea Perspective

The following article was written by Nial Moores, Director of Birds Korea, and was recently posted to the homepage of the Birds Korea website. Birds Korea has

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Birdfair/RSPB Research Fund for Endangered Birds: Birds Korea supported in 2011 awards

The Birdfair/RSPB Research Fund for Endangered Birds has just announced its latest awards, and I'm proud to say that Birds Korea has been awarded a grant to

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TN79 Dr Christoph Zockler and an update on the Spoon-billed Sandpiper

A conversation with Dr Christoph Zockler of ArcCona Consulting and co-ordinator of the EAAFP Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force. The podcast was recorded less than a week after Christoph

Identification of claimed Spoon-billed Sandpipers in China (Part One)

I've just uploaded two new posts to the Birds Korea blog (which I help to manage and update). One - reposted below - concerns a short discussion

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Slimbridge’s Spoon-billed Sandpipers unveiled

I'm just back in from an extraordinary day at Slimbridge, the Gloucestershire HQ of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust. I've been to Slimbridge many times over the

Captive flock of Spoon-billed Sandpipers arrive from Russia

A 'flock' of 13 Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpipers have arrived at Heathrow from Russia en route to WWT Slimbirdge where it's hoped they will form the nucleus of

  

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