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WEBIf we don’t act fast, many species of birds and the places they depend upon will be lost forever. People are destroying and consuming nature at a devastating rate. Birds are our early warning system. BirdLife International is the …
Birds - BirdLife International
WEBExplore every species of bird in the BirdLife Datazone. The Data Zone is a window into the scientific work of BirdLife International. Browse factsheets detailing our Red List assessments for all the world’s birds and important sites for their conservation, explore interactive dashboards and read 300+ case studies. Datazone.
Sites - BirdLife International
WEBTo protect birds, we need to protect the places they live and travel through. Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) are the most important sites for the conservation of birds identified using standard scientific criteria. BirdLife has documented over 13,000 IBAs across the world, which are the focus of the IBA programme coordinated by ...
Hummingbird - BirdLife International
WEBThe Bee Hummingbird, found only in Cuba, is the world’s smallest bird. Weighing just 1.6 grams, they are easily mistaken for bees. Their dainty eggs are around 6mm long (around the size of a coffee bean!) and are laid into tiny, cup-shaped nests made of cobwebs and moss. The cobwebs allow the nest to stretch as the chicks hatch and grow.
News - BirdLife International
WEBThe Strategic Dialogue, led by EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, brought together 29 diverse stakeholders, including environmental NGOs like BirdLife, farmers' unions such as Copa-Cogeca, and industry representatives like EuroCommerce. This collaborative effort marks a significant shift towards a more sustainable, resilient and ...
State of the World’s Birds - BirdLife International
WEBBirdLife’s long-running State of the World’s Birds series brings together and effectively communicates the latest scientific research on the state of the planet, the pressures on nature, and the solutions needed to conserve species and habitats.Our flagship State of the World’s Birds publication gives a global perspective, while our series of national State of the Birds reports provide ...
State of the World’s Birds 2022 paints most concerning picture for ...
WEBSep 28, 2022 · A critical moment for a brighter future. While these findings are no doubt extremely concerning, State of the World’s Birds also highlights the most important solutions for saving nature.This comes at a crucial time as governments prepare for the upcoming Convention on Biological Diversity meeting (CBD COP 15) in December, where the Global Biodiversity Framework – a 10- year strategy for ...
Migratory birds - BirdLife International
WEBMigratory. birds. Bird migration is one of the great wonders of the natural world. A huge variety of birds make the journey: the tiny Rufous Hummingbird migrates up and down the North American continent, while the Arctic Tern, BirdLife’s emblem, migrates from pole to pole. In fact, roughly one in five bird species migrate.
The Red List - BirdLife International
WEBThe IUCN Red List: identifying the birds that most need our help. Red: a colour of alarm, urgency, passion and energy. For most conservationists, “The Red List” evokes all four of these feelings, perhaps all at once. The Red List tells us which species are most in danger and which to conserve first. It’s also a powerful tool for ...
Our science - BirdLife International
WEBOur scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals make BirdLife a world-leader in conservation science. We identify the bird species at greatest risk of extinction, the most important sites for their conservation, the most urgent threats to address, the actions required to tackle them and the policies needed to sustain nature.