World Migratory Bird Day
@WMBD
Save the date: 2nd Saturday in May and October! #WorldMigratoryBirdDay is a global awareness-raising campaign to conserve #MigratoryBirds.
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🆕East Atlantic Flyway book highlights fascinating stories behind the biology and behaviour of millions of migratory waterbirds as well as the international efforts that have been undertaken to conserve them by CMS and AEWA.
unep-aewa.org/en/news/east-a…
#ForNature
🐝Bees are our tiny #FoodHeroes .Without them most of the food we eat wouldn't exist.
⚠️But bees are in danger. Beekeepers around the world are working to protect them.
To all those unsung heroes we say, THANK YOU!
More about #bees & #pollinators :
➡️bit.ly/38wBSjj
Food and Agriculture Organization
Meet the 15 species of cranes of the world
Posters and merchandise shipped worldwide via redbubble.com/shop/ap/159488…
For orders within India visit happywagon.com/collections/gr…
#birds #birdwatching #birding #wildlife #ornithology #greenhumour #naturalhistory #illustration
We depend on bees & other #pollinators for our quality of life.
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But they are under threat...
🌲 How can landscape and forest management practices help ensure the continued availability of pollinators? 🌳
Learn more with @fao
In 2023 #WorldMigratoryBirdDay highlighted the importance of water for migratory birds. 🦩
Today's #WorldWaterDay is focusing on the importance of “Water For Peace”! 🕊️
Let us put water cooperation at the heart of our plans #ForNature and #ForPeace
➡️un.org/en/observances…
Lakes, rivers, & wetlands are vital for people & nature but face severe pollution threats. Up to 1/3 of global water bodies are polluted, risking health & ecosystems.
On this on #WorldWaterDay Antoinette Taus shares how to support solutions & join #GenerationRestoration .
🎙Application is now open for #EAAFP ’s 2024 #WMBD Small Grant Fund — May cycle! Join us to raise awareness and #ProtectInsectsProtectBird
📅 Apply by 12 April 2024 — Don’t miss it!
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#MigratoryBirds World Migratory Bird Day Environment for the Americas Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA)
Could an hour change the world? Surely not, it’s only an hour...
But what if this Hour inspires millions to act for our one shared home? That could spark a world of change.
Let's create the #BiggestHourForEarth this Saturday, 23rd March at 8:30 pm local time. Are you with us?
Here are 7⃣ reasons why you should dim💡 the light.
🦉🏙️🌆
via @wmbd African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA) @eaafp Environment for the Americas @bonnconvention Australian Government
#lightpollution 💡
#ForNature 🌱
#Biodiversity 🦅
Migratory species, such as birds, whales & butterflies, are essential for sustaining life on earth.
The Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) is the only international convention that focuses on the conservation & sustainable use of migratory animals & their habitats.
More: cms.int
We are looking forward to seeing the artwork come together for the global #WorldMigratoryBirdDay poster for #2024! Thank you to the team Environment for the Americas for all your efforts in making it happen!
Publication alert! 🦩🦆🦢
Latest #AsianWaterbirdCensus Newsletter published - info packed as always.
Check it out on tinyurl.com/bdet9y9x
#WaterbirdCounts #waterbirds #wetlands #monitoring #conservation #CentralAsianFlyway #EAAF #AWC #IWC #WorldCoastalForum #ADB Wetlands International
A major report, prepared by BTO staff, surveys the evidence on the impacts of climate change on migratory species. The report was commissioned by Defra UK through JNCC as a major contribution to the work of Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) on climate change. bto.org/our-science/pu…
