FOGSL - Field Ornithology Group of Sri Lanka

Field Trip to Hill Country –

rahula — Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:30:23 +0000

Next field trip is to Hill Country. Dates :- April 28-1st May Accommodation :- Basic.

Annual General Meeting 2011

rahula — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 04:44:04 +0000

Annual General Meeting 2011 will be held on Saturday 31 st March 2012 at 1430 hrs .............. .......

BirdLife in Asia # 37

rahula — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:34:31 +0000

The Quarterly Newsletter 37

" Spring 2011 not only ushered in the migratory birds but also a devastating tsunami in Japan. The news of the outbreak of Avian Influenza in many parts of Asia, in particular, Japan, Korea and China, was overshadowed by the more dramatic impacts of the tsunami and its aftermath. Then later in the year, the floods in Southeast Asia made us postpone a Spoon-billed Sandpiper conservation workshop scheduled for November in Bangkok. . ......... "BirdLife Asia division latest news letter is now downloadable

Kedetta January 2012 issue

rahula — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:37:19 +0000

Kedetta is Sinhala language communication bulletin of Field Ornithology Group of Sri Lanka.

HBW WORLD BIRD PHOTO CONTEST

rahula — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:48:01 +0000

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.

BirdLife in Asia # 36

rahula — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 08:02:23 +0000

The Quarterly Newsletter 36

" BirdLife Asia has changed registration from a nonprofit organization or NPO in Japan to an Ippan Shadan Hojin. We ceased to become NPO BirdLife Asia last 31 March 2011 and became registered with the Tokyo Registration office under the Ministry of Justice as BirdLife International Asia Division beginning 1 April 2011. Our new registration allows us to be comparable with all the other regional offices of BirdLife International in Europe, Pacific, Americas, Middle East and Africa. This change also signals our greater focus to providing much needed support to the BirdLife Asia Partnership. ......... "BirdLife Asia division latest news letter is now downloadable

2011 Beginners Bird Study Technique Field Workshop

rahula — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 08:55:04 +0000

FOGSL successfully concluded its annual Beginners Field Study Techniques Workshop recently, which was held from 14-17th July 2011 at the Rajarata University premises

BirdLife in Asia # 35

rahula — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 02:29:42 +0000

The Quarterly Newsletter 35

FOGSL Organizes an International Conference on Mixed Species Bird Flocks

rahula — Mon, 30 May 2011 12:25:21 +0000

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 and [...]

BirdLife in Asia # 34

rahula — Sun, 01 May 2011 03:07:13 +0000

The Quarterly Newsletter 34

"Noritaka Ichida is one of Asia’s leading conservationists. His retirement at the end of last year follows a career spanning over 40 years during which he led the Wild Bird Society of Japan (WBSJ) and BirdLife in Asia in achieving great things for bird and habitat conservation. Throughout his career, Ichida-san was a strong supporter of water bird and wetland conservation. Under Ichidasan’s leadership......... "BirdLife Asia division latest news letter is now downloadable