Media Event

Porraccio Marsh (Palude del Torraccio)
Area ha: 12
Management marsh area

Ambiente Network ( the Network for the conservation, protection and environmental restoration ) wants to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) with a short consideration. A greeting and a wish for many Italian hunters who, investing money and passion in nature projects management, operate in creating new wetlands from deserted rural areas up to thousands hectares.

Series of talks given by representatives of the Ministry of Environment of Ecuador and the Non Governamental Organizations Aves y Conservación and Birdlife International at Rio Verde, Pichincha Province, on the 12 May 2014, to the public (schools and media). The event will be followed by a visit to the forest at Rio Verde to do birdwatching and outdoor activities.

Birdwatching excursions and short follow-up lectures are planned for the local communities to witness and
learn about bird migration in two different and contrasting areas of the bottleneck.

Organized birdwatching and presentation of the birds migration, to the students of primary schools from Tivat, at nature reserve Tivat Salina.

We will organize a program where school kids to university students will participate through different events like drawing, debate, quiz, documentary, lectures etc. It will also be covered by local media.

World Migratory Bird Day 2014 will be celebrated on 11 May 2014, in three different venues i.e. Cox's Bazar Sadar, Sonadia Island and Teknaf Sadar in Cox's Bazar district of Bangladesh. Mass community awareness activity includes colorful rally, quiz competition, and open discussion followed by speeches from special guests. Tools of the awareness activity are poster, t-shirt and banner.

Birding, tree planting, cleaning and renovation the Headquerters and Stationary camp, attendees will sing songs and read poems, video "Wing migration" with participation Friends of Muraviovkpa Park - school children and teachers, university students, retired people, and mass media May 8-10