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Brief review
Origin of birds – new facts – page 2.
State of world birds – BirdLife International’s
annual Red List update –which takes into account population size, population trends
and range size for all 10,000 bird species worldwide- states that 1,221 species
are considered threatened with extinction and are to be listed as such on the
2007 IUCN Red List – page 3.
European Union banned import of wild birds from the 1st of July
2007 - on page 6.
Steps of a project implementation on preparation of management
plan for aquatic warbler – page 8.
Article on page 9 tells about a project devoted to White-tailed
Eagle conservation in Ukraine.
USPB members tell about their traveling to Voloshanska dacha
(ornithological nature reserve) - page 10.
Birds to become latest indicators of climate change - The ground-breaking
project, Conservation in the face of climate change, will use models to assess
the possible impacts of climate change on bird distributions. With this information,
conservationists will then examine the resulting effect this may have on Africa’s
network of Important Bird Areas (IBA) – BirdLife’s international framework for
conserving sites of importance to birds – page 11.
All about bird migration mystery – page 12.
An article on page 13 presents information about bird
of cover - Citrine Wagtail.
Results of International Ornithological Congress are given on
pages 14-16.
Article on page 16 tells about activities of local membership
group in frame of Bird of the Year campaign.
Birds and water – how supply birds with water in own garden
– see on page 18.
Column “From your letters” presents information from USPB’s
members – page 19.
Join USPB and USPB’s publications are presented on page 20.
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