BirdLife Americas News

South American fishermen help to save seabirds

2009-07-15

South America is blessed with one of the world's most charismatic birds - one which sadly is in danger of disappearing forever. However, South American fishermen are working alongside BirdLife staff to help save their favourite of birds, and early results of their united efforts are capturing global attention...

BirdLife News-Byte #13

2009-07-06

Stories in this BirdLife News-Byte: House Crow eradicated from Socotra; First protection for Critically Endangered wren; Summer visitor making a swift exit; ATF report published; Connecting bird-ringers in Africa

BirdLife News Round-up June 2009

2009-07-03

Looking at June�s news there is a real positive theme of success and action. Conservation needs investment and several of June�s stories reported on grants being awarded to the BirdLife Partnership and the launching of funding opportunities for conservation.

Aves Argentinas launches national fund for IBA conservation

2009-06-25

Aves Argentinas is inviting applications for a new grants programme aimed at promoting the conservation of the country's Important Bird Areas (IBAs) and threatened birds.

Neotropical migratory bird grants link sites and people along the Americas flyway

2009-06-15

BirdLife Partners throughout the Americas will benefit from $4.8 million in US Fish and Wildlife Service grants for projects supporting Neotropical migratory bird conservation

BirdLife News-Byte #12

2009-06-12

Stories in this BirdLife News-Byte: Conserving bustards in South Africa; Hawaiian honeycreepers; Twelve thousand people celebrate the 4th Brazilian Birdwatching Fair; Botswanan children celebrate migratory birds; Free tools for conservation

TransCanada Corporation commits a million dollars to bird conservation

2009-06-11

Nature Canada (BirdLife Partner) has announced that TransCanada Corporation will support an initiative to protect important bird habitat across the country

Conservation works - May 2009 News

2009-06-03

Being a Partnership of more than 100 organisations working together, BirdLife is at the forefront of conservation � for birds, for biodiversity, and for people. Reflecting on our news from last month really illustrates the depth and breadth of our combined achievements...

New fund to strengthen conservation in key countries

2009-05-27

The newly established Arcadia/BirdLife Conservation Partnership Fund will provide funding for NGOs in key biodiversity countries around the world.

Conservation Leadership Programme announces awards

2009-05-21

The Conservation Leadership Programme has announced the winners of the 2009 Team Conservation Awards. This year, the Programme granted 29 awards to research teams in 12 different countries with support totalling $500,000