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World Migratory Bird Day conservation efforts

Overview

World Migratory Bird Day serves as a focal point for global conservation, research, and monitoring efforts to protect migratory species and their habitats. Many bird populations have experienced a “concerning decline in recent decades” due to threats such as habitat loss, environmental pollution, and human disturbance.

To combat these threats, conservationists are increasingly utilizing citizen science. Initiatives like Esri Ireland’s digital mapping project and platforms such as eBird allow individuals to contribute real-time data by sharing observations and locations. This data is used to map flight paths, identify critical stopover sites, and track population trends across diverse ecosystems, ranging from coastal wetlands to inland forests.

Entities

BirdWatch Ireland · East Coast Nature Reserve · Esri Ireland · North Bull Island · World Migratory Bird Day

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources
    World Migratory Bird Day promotes global conservation efforts

    World Migratory Bird Day promotes the conservation of migratory species through research and citizen science, aiming to protect vital habitats and migratory routes from pollution and human disturbance.

  2. 17 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Ireland birdwatching and migration mapping initiatives

    Esri Ireland has released digital migration maps and a public survey for World Migratory Bird Day to support conservation efforts for the 450 bird species found in Ireland.

Sources

birdscaribbean.org · deultimominuto.net · irelandswildlife.com · irishcentral.com · mayacomunicacion.com.mx · montecristinoticias.com · tiemposur.com.ar