The “Chicks of My Town” campaign, led by @WWFMongolia, is bringing local communities together to protect the country’s precious crane species. Watch this video on how children can be empowered to take part in conservation. #AsianFlyways
https://t.co/9gAl7jnCNx via @YouTube
The Narayani River floodplain in Nepal 🇳🇵 is more than scenic, it’s a lifeline for migratory birds. 🦆🦢🦉
🌍 On #WorldMigratoryBirdDay,👏 Proud to highlight @WWFNepal's work with Chitwan NP & local communities to protect this place.
🎥 Watch the story: https://t.co/SWjkUiobul
Happy #WorldMigratoryBirdDay! 🐦🦆🦅🦢
Each year, millions of birds make epic journeys 🌏 but face growing threats like habitat loss & urbanisation. 🏙️
WWF’s #WetlandsForAsianFlyways Initiative is working to protect key sites along the #CAF & #EAAF.
🔗https://t.co/AHFbaEtd3m
Over 35 local and international experts are gathering at Mai Po Peter Scott Visitor Centre, in Hong Kong, from 26-28 Feb to initiate the process of revising the Black-faced Spoonbill International Single Species Action Plan (ISSAP) for the next decade.
https://t.co/dOFp6rsc1Z
Birds are everywhere, and they are part of our communities!
@WMBD 2025 poster is released! This year, the theme is "Creating Bird-Friendly Cities & Communities", highlighting that every community can play an important role in supporting migratory birds. 🦢🦆🦉🦚🐦⬛🕊️🦜
🎉 Here comes the first sneak preview of the 2025 #WorldMigratoryBirdDay campaign poster!
It captures this year's theme: "Shared Spaces: Creating Bird-friendly Cities and Communities" and features the artwork by Annamaria Savarino Drago from Mexico.
➡️ https://t.co/g8ZgR8LTEK
📄A newly published paper provided concrete evidence that offshore wind farms impact the migration of the Black-faced Spoonbill. The rapidly expanding wind energy development in Asia is posing more risk to the migratory waterbirds in the flyway. 🦢🦉🦆🦅
https://t.co/7UBC4K73Sn
A new study confirms the extinction of the Slender-billed Curlew. The Spoon-billed Sandpiper could follow by 2065 if trends persist. Learn more about ongoing conservation efforts in the latest Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force Newsletter [31] --
https://t.co/xupGNheehl
🚨@WWF report launched at #COP29 showcases effective #NaturebasedSolutions for climate adaptation - highlighting how investing in healthy wetlands can accelerate adaptation, drive sustainable development and conserve biodiversity in our #flyways.
Report🔗:https://t.co/UFCzJq79wN
🎉Cambodia Ibis Working Group (#CIWG) released its 2023 Annual Report, highlighting the success of conservation efforts to save ibis👏!
- 1st successful captive breeding of White-shouldered Ibis🐣
- Uncovered >40 Giant Ibis nests, a rise in nest success📈
https://t.co/mkbkqwKZTm
🌍 IUCN Red List Updates 2024
🚨 BREAKING: More waterbird species have been uplisted to globally threatened categories! Urgent conservation action is needed to protect these incredible birds and their precious habitats. 🌊🦆🦢🦤
https://t.co/X0VesJrVUb
#IUCN#RedList
We're excited to announce on #WorldMigratoryBirdDay: @WWFNepal has launched the first #Flyway project! 🦅 We're working to restore wetlands in the Narayani River floodplains, supporting migratory birds, ecosystems, & local communities. 💚
https://t.co/8iJqJsNuSg
The latest #LivingPlanetReport🌏by WWF/ZSL shows 73% of wildlife populations have vanished since 1970.
Even worse, freshwater biodiversity has dropped by 85%, including many migratory birds 🦆🦢🦩 rely on wetlands.
We must act now to reversing this trend. https://t.co/aHExNn03Mo
🦆Join this special #WorldMigratoryBirdDay webinar “Migratory Marvels: Success Stories from WWF’s Asian Waterbird Conservation Fund”! Hear inspiring stories from conserving #migratorybirds in Asia
🗓️ 8 Oct
⏰ 1500-1600 HKT (GMT+8)
🗣️ Language: Eng
https://t.co/I5K4hTes2f
For >20 years, @wwfhk has used Mai Po Nature Reserve to train conservationists in wetland management, research, environmental education, and ecotourism. We’re now offering 5-day training courses:
Dec course (Chi): https://t.co/VHXQo8PxGA
Jan course (Eng): https://t.co/G4QLXETKqn
🌟Join the sharing session of "Experience sharing on the Internet of Things (IoT) Applications in Mai Po Nature Reserve" by WWF-Hong Kong. The team will share their learnings from implementing smart wetland solutions.
Date: 9 Oct
Time: 4-6 pm HKT
Register: https://t.co/0b9Pv6MNL4
🔴 BREAKING!
Just inscribed on the @UNESCO#WorldHeritage List: Migratory Bird Sanctuaries along the Coast of Yellow Sea-Bohai Gulf of China [site extension], #China 🇨🇳.
➡️https://t.co/FfOspAHOlX #46WHC
Pyu Lake & Paleik Lake in Myanmar🇲🇲, Mampie and Batu Bara in Indonesia🇮🇩...
Have you heard of these sites and their importance to migratory waterbirds? Check what the awardees to Asian Waterbird Conservation Fund (#AWCF) 2024 supported by #WWFHK will do! https://t.co/FciXonQ3mq