Training in waterbird counts and use of data collection tools
18 au 20 February 2019 - Ziguinchor, Senegal
Resources
Spatial distribution and nesting behavior of the Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus, Linnaeus 1758) in the peri-urban wetland of Dakar Technopôle (Senegal, West Africa)
Senegal, 2017-2018
Wadden Sea Quality Status Report: East Atlantic Flyway
The Wadden Sea Quality Status Report (QSR) is an online conglomeration of thematic reports on the Wadden Sea, including islands and offshore areas. The report on the East Atlantic Flyway provides an important assessment of the status and trends of the East Atlantic flyway populations.
Building capacities of local associations in the Atlantic Moroccan Sahara in waterbird identification and monitoring (phase II)
February 2018 Meknes, Morocco
Two training workshops on the identification and monitoring of waterbirds took place for the benefit of two local NGOs.
The status of coastal waterbird populations and their sites
The ‘total count’ of the coastal East Atlantic Flyway in January 2017 was carried out in 33 countries of which 11 in Europe and 22 in Africa, and involved about 1,500 observers (1,100 in Europe, 400 in Africa). In each country, national coordinators organized the network of observers and collated the information on bird numbers and environmental conditions. The latter largely followed a system developed by BirdLife International for their Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBA) programme.
Improving capacity of bird watching guides in sustainable eco-tourism -Sierra Leone
June, 2017
Restoration of migratory waterbird habitats - Togo
April 2017, Togo
Relaunching the process for World Heritage nomination of the Bolama-Bijagós Archipelago
February 2017, Guinea-Bissau
Building capacities of local associations in the Atlantic Moroccan Sahara in waterbird identification and monitoring
January 2017, Morocco
Khnifiss Lagoon and Dakhla Bay are of great importance for migratory waterbirds, the promotion of ecotourism and environmental education, and the monitoring of wildlife.
