NEWS ARCHIVE 2007 World Migratory Bird Day 2008 focuses on Biodiversity Congratulations to the winners of the WMBD drawing competition! Rare Birds Yearbook 2008 UK Ruddy Duck eradication programme is making headway African Penguin decreases in 2007 Black Sea oil spill killing thousands of waterbirds Memorandum of Cooperation signed between AEWA and OMPO Re-advertised vacancy for the following consultancy: Coordinator for the Lesser White-fronted Goose Single Species Action Plan AEWA attends CMS Standing Committee Meeting in Bonn Call for nominations for the AEWA Waterbird Conservation Award, cycle 2008 AEWA in full swing: 68 students from The Netherlands visit the Secretariat in Bonn AEWA attends international conference on raptors AEWA and one thousand Cranes help celebrate UN Day in Bonn Large flock of Sociable Lapwings discovered - over 3,000 birds sighted in Turkey The nominees for the WMBD 2007 Painting Competition are... Migratory birds get the green light! New dates set for 4th Meeting of the Parties EuroBirdwatch07: Fascinating Bird Migration Avian Influenza & Wildlife Workshop on 'Practical Lessons Learned' Possible impacts of planned wind farms in Bulgaria on migratory species Sociable Lapwing targeted by the world's most ambitious bird conservation campaign Newsletter on lead poisoning in waterbirds now available in Russian IUCN Red List 2007 launched - bad news for AEWA species New Handbook for Bittern conservation released HPAI in Europe 2007 - Concurrent outbreaks in poultry and wild birds High-ranking Russian Delegation visits CMS, AEWA and other Agreements Open Day at the UN Campus in Bonn – 19 August 2007 AEWA Technical Series No. 13 & 14 now available Spring messengers arrived earlier in Europe this year 13th AEWA Electronic Newsletter Released Scientific Task Force on Avian Influenza and Wild Birds makes statement on recent outbreaks of HPAI in Central Europe Sixth Meeting of Range States to Siberian Crane MoU Scientists consider on Avian Influenza & Wildlife New UNEP report reveals the affects of melting ice due to climate change Cape Gannet seriously affected by longline fishing in Africa’s Benguela Current African Penguins first victims of climate change? 54th CIC General Assembly Congratulations to the new Secretary General of the Ramsar Convention - Mr Anada Tiéga ! MIGRATORY BIRDS SEVERELY IMPACTED BY CLIMATE CHANGE WMBD 2007 to take place on 12-13 May ! EBCC Atlas of European Breeding Birds now accessible online Waterbird Population Estimates 4th edition now available online Mali names National Ramsar Committee Midwinter Waterfowl Census 2007 in Iran AFRING ringing course in Ghana BirdLife International: Bird ‘flu follows trade, not migration routes UNEP Press Release: Steiger Award for Achim Steiner Technical Report of the Shoebill survey in Bangweulu Swamps, Zambia under the Wetlands International "AEWA/BUWAL IWC 2006" Nothern Bald Ibis migration mystery further unveiled The Spring Alive Project Steppe waders faring better than expected World Wetlands Day: 2 February Fourth Edition of the Waterbird Population Estimates published Party for Yemen - CMS celebrates its 100th Party! IWC Waterbird count starts for the 40th time around the world News Archive: | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003

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