| Lynx Edicions, publisher of the Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW) and the Internet Bird Collection (IBC) has announced the launch of the First Edition of the HBW World Bird Photo Contest with valuable prizes for the winners, including a first prize of US$10,000. |
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HBW WORLD BIRD PHOTO CONTEST
2011 Beginners Bird Study Technique Field Workshop
| FOGSL successfully concluded its annual Beginners Field Study Techniques Workshop recently, which was held from 14-17th July 2011 at the Rajarata University premises |
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FOGSL Organizes an International Conference on Mixed Species Bird Flocks
International Conference on Mixed Species Bird Flocks and Forest Conservation from 5 -10th August 2011
The phenomenon of Mixed Species Bird Flocks (MSBF), in forest system has been well documented and studied in various parts of the world. These studies have resulted in unraveling the adaptive benefits of MSBF and understanding their composition, dynamics… [More......]
The FOGSL Annual Wader Workshop
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The Annual Wader Field workshop organized by the FOGSL was held at Bundala National Park and its surroundings, including a visit to the Debora Wewa from 17-20th December 2010. .... ..... .... ..... |
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20th Bird Watchers Conference – 2011
Since the last Bird Watchers Conference held in 2000, much work on birds have been achieved. Its now time to report the achievement.
Papers are invited on the studies done- amateur and professional.
In addition to "Bird Watching sites and locations" we would appreciate presentations on any aspect that you feel need to be reported and documented… [More......]
I llustrated guide to the birds of Sri Lanka as an e-book.
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In the growing demand for easy accessible, affordable format of information, e-books have clearly shown its advantages. With most schools now having computer facilities, and the government committed to its growth, the production of information in the e–book format will enable greater coverage than a conventional .... ..... .... ..... |
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fogsl commences “Reconciliation through power of Nature” Project
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The Field Ornithology Group of Sri Lanka, partners with "Dilmah Conservation" to launch the project " Reconciliation through Power of Nature" .... ..... .... ..... |
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BirdLife News Alert – Latest News
Record numbers of White-shouldered Ibis countedWhite-shouldered Ibis has been considered the most endangered waterbird in South-East Asia. The population declined steeply in the twentieth century, associated with habitat loss and hunting. It is now extinct from Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Malaysia and southern China, and remains primarily in dry deciduous forests of north and. . .. ..... .... ................ |  |
FOG-Kids Workshop on Survival Skills
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‘After everyone arrived at camp each of the group members described the bird chosen by them on the first day, to an eager audience. After this an ethogram was formed on the screen based on.... ... .... .... .... . |
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