Egyptian Vulture conservation in Asia - an update from the Hawk Conservancy Trust

Earlier in the year, Birds on the Brink supported and collaborated with the Hawk Conservancy Trust on a project whose aim was to aid conservation of Egyptian Vultures in Asia. A central character in the project is Dr Vladimir Dobrev from the Bulgarian Society for Protection of Birds. Jamie McKaughan and Campbell Murn from the Hawk Conservancy have been in touch to update us on recent events.

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After the Gold Rush...

Birds on the Brink has recently awarded a grant to Sean Glynn of the University of Kent’s Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology. It will help his research in Guyana whose aim is to understand how rainforest species respond to small scale artisanal gold mining and how their recovery and conservation might be assisted.

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Sean Glynn & Paul Sterry
Sage-grouse Survival

Meet North America’s Sage-grouse, a feisty and resilient species whose survival is inextricably linked to that of its sagebrush prairie habitat. The future of both bird and habitat are at the mercy of the actions of man.

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Paul Sterry
Alien Invaders

Brad James’ stunning image of a Yellow Warbler amidst a sea of Purple Loosestrife provides a vivid example of how plants and animals, when introduced by man outside their natural range, can have profound and worrying environmental consequences.

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Paul Sterry