Educational Activity

A conference on wood birds will take place in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 10-15 May 2013.

Plan for the Land Society celebrated world migratory bird day for the first time this year. This occasion held in the Tehran International & Adaptive elementary school for 75 students aged 7-11. The event included an opening session; public lectures on the subject of migratory birds, birds of Iran and conservation of birds in English and Persian. And also, making craft like crane by paper and writing composition entitled “If a migrant bird could take your message to the other side of the world, what would you want to send?” as well.

Birdwatching with students

Coneixerem de prop la feina que fan els ornitòlegs per l’estudi de la migració d’aus migratòries durant la tasca d'anellament científic al Prat de Can Cullerassa, també aprofitarem per fer un poc d’observació d’aus. Cal inscripció prèvia al tf: 971892250

Every day visit to kodigahkanda forest for birding & write field note.

The day was celebrated by the Department of Environmental Science in Collaboration with the Bird Conservation Society, Ajmer. Vice Chancellor of M.D.S. University, Prof. Roop Singh Bareth chaired the inaugural session. There were film shows on migratory birds of Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur, a quiz was performed and a powerpoint presentation was done to explain the Science of Migration. There is a field visit planned for 12th

Mediante la planificación del mes de Mayo con el equipo de Guardaparques y la Responsable de Área Ing. Rosario Tene se planifico realizar un desfile por el Día Mundial de las Aves Migratorias, en la comunidad Hoja Blanca Chachi “CHABAMBI” con estudiantes de la escuela “FIBA JAKI”, Guardería Risitas de Chontaduro, representantes de la Reserva Canande de la Fundación “JOCOTOCO” y comunidad en general.

Bird watching activities and education awareness programmes in local schools, youth groups and community levels

Ornithological collection in Metkovic, Croatia Our students have visited the ornithological collection in Metkovic, our hometown, which is by size among the largest collections of its kind in Europe and studied the migratory birds of our region, some of which, unfortunately, have become extinct. The collection contains more than 340 exhibits which are examples of 218 bird species, out of 310 species so far recorded in the Neretva region, Croatia.

The seminar is aimed to motivate educational departments of nature protected areas for making a wetland visitor center. The seminar was organised with the support of the Matra programme of Embassy of Netherlands and in collaboration with Wetlands International Russia. Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust also took part in the seminar - the head of Wetland Link International, Chris Rostron made some presentations about the UK experience in making wetland centers.