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Conservationists search for slender billed curlew  -  Dec 16, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukBird conservation groups have launched a worldwide search for a 'lost' bird they fear may be extinct. The slender-billed curlew, a crow-sized wading bird, ...

Search begun for vanished curlews  -  Dec 4, 2008
BBC NewsA quest to find one of the world's rarest birds, the slender-billed curlew, has been launched by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. ...

Slender-billed quest  -  Apr 12, 2008
BirdLife InternationalThe RSPB (BirdLife in the UK) and other partners have launched a last push to find one of the world's rarest birds. They have issued a call to search for ...

Bird watchers hunt for 47 'long lost' species  -  Aug 21, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukConservationists are urging the public to look out for 47 'long-lost' species of birds, some of which have not been seen for almost 200 years. ...

Quest launched to find Europe's rarest bird  -  Dec 5, 2008
Surfbirds NewsAlong with other BirdLife International partners, later today we will launch a final quest to search for the last individuals of one of the world's rarest ...

Threat to rare birds as avian flu spreads  -  Oct 20, 2005
Malaysia StarBy David Evans. PARIS (Reuters) - Avian flu, believed to be carried south from China and Siberia by migrating wildfowl, threatens to push some of the ...

Countryside News Search is on for the rarest bird in Europe  -  Dec 9, 2008
WalesOnlineA WORLDWIDE search has begun to track down Europe's rarest bird – the slender-billed curlew. The crow-sized wading bird has not been spotted since 1999, ...

Hunt for the world's rarest bird | Article from The Independent -...  -  Dec 5, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchHunt for the world's rarest bird ... find The Independent - London articles. It's the rarest bird of the Old World, so rare, in fact, that it hasn't even ...

Good news for Europe's threatened birds of prey  -  Dec 5, 2008
Surfbirds NewsIn Europe, six birds of prey are threatened with extinction. A major new project in Bulgaria, one of the continent's most important countries for wildlife, ...

Search is on for the rarest bird in Europe.(Features) | Article from...  -  Dec 9, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Western Mail - HighBeam ResearchSearch is on for the rarest bird in Europe.(Features) ... find Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) articles. A WORLDWIDE search has begun to track down Europe's ...

curlew -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 4, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia Britannica...any of numerous medium-sized or large shorebirds belonging to the genus Numenius (family Scolopacidae) and having a bill that is decurved, or sickle-shaped, ...

DEAD AS A POLAR BEAR  -  May 2, 2006
Mirror.co.ukBy Nick Webster And Ann Gripper 2/05/2006. THEY are one of nature's most magnificent wild beasts. Ferocious and fascinating, polar bears are the largest ...

Obsession with caged birds kills off wild white starling  -  Jan 20, 2006
Times OnlineFor several decades they have been among the world's rarest birds, with tens of thousands of pounds spent on breeding programmes and round-the-clock ...

Birdfair - it's Glastonbury for birdwatchers  -  Nov 5, 2009
The GuardianOspreys were spotted over Rutland Water by the keen birdwatchers at the Birdfair. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images ...

MIGRATORY WATERBIRDS COVER 30 COUNTRIES OF NORTH, …  -  Jun 9, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe Central Asian Flyway (CAF) covers a large continental area of Eurasia between the Arctic and Indian Oceans and the associated island chains. ...

Have you seen this bird?  -  Aug 21, 2009
BBC NewsBirdLife International is launching a campaign to try to confirm the continued existence of 47 species of bird that have not been seen in recent years. ...

Nature reserve declares open season on illegal bird hunters  -  Sep 29, 2007
Sunday Herald...among them the slender-billed curlew, red-breasted goose, Dalmatian pelican, Ferruginous duck, pygmy cormorant and white-tailed eagle. ...

Environment News Service (ENS)  -  Nov 16, 2006
Environment News ServiceSILVER SPRING, Maryland, November 16, 2006 (ENS) - A new way to offset emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide produced by the shipping industry was ...

Going, going...  -  Aug 21, 2009
ScotsmanTHE hunt is on for 47 "long-lost" species of bird in an attempt to discover if they have managed to escape extinction. Birdlife International is launching a ...

Earth Negotiations Bulletin - 8th Conference of the Parties to the …  -  Nov 21, 2005
iisd.caThe eighth Conference of the Parties (COP-8) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) convenes from 20-25 November ...

Migratory birds fast disappearing  -  Jun 10, 2008
Malaysia StarBy HILARY CHIEW. THE canary in the coal mine may no longer be relevant in this age but its other feathered cousins that migrate annually are raising alarm ...

Will The Godwits Still Fly?  -  Sep 21, 2009
scoop.co.nzBar-tailed godwits hit the headlines in New Zealand and around the world in 2007 when birds were tracked on a non stop migration flight from Alaska to New ...

Should the sighting of a rare auk in Britain give us cause for alarm?...  -  Nov 14, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchShould the sighting of a rare auk in Britain give us cause for alarm? ; The big question ... find The Independent - London articles.

Global hunt for 'lost' bird species; ENVIRONMENT.(News) | Article...  -  Aug 21, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Birmingham Post - HighBeam ResearchGlobal hunt for 'lost' bird species; ENVIRONMENT.(News) ... find The Birmingham Post (England) articles. The hunt is on for 47 "long-lost" species of bird ...

No release for balcony-plunge dad  -  Dec 6, 2008
Times of MaltaA court in Greece has rejected an appeal for the release of a British man who killed his son when he plunged from a hotel balcony with his two children on ...

Charity scours globe in search of long-lost birds | Article from The ...  -  Aug 21, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchCharity scours globe in search of long-lost birds ... find The Independent - London articles. BirdLife International in bid to discover whether 'missing' ...

Hunt for species; BRITAIN TODAY: ENVIRONMENT. | Article from The …  -  Aug 21, 2009
Pay-Per-View - The Journal - HighBeam ResearchHunt for species; BRITAIN TODAY: ENVIRONMENT. ... find The Journal (Newcastle, England) articles. THE hunt is on for 47 "long-lost" species of bird in an ...

CMS COP9 Curtain Raiser - 1-5 December 2008 - FAO headquarters - …  -  Dec 1, 2008
iisd.caThe fourteen MOUs aim to conserve: the Siberian crane; the slender-billed curlew; marine turtles of the Atlantic coast of Africa; marine turtles of the ...

Loislaw Federal District Court Opinions - CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL …  -  Jan 23, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Loislaw Federal District Court Opinions - LoislawSlender-billed curlew [Eurasia] (LPN 2) 31. Salmon-crested cockatoo [Indonesia] (LPN 2) 32. Blue-throated macaw [Bolivia] (LPN 8) 33. ...

Federal Register 2008 - 73 FR 44062 Endangered and Threatened …  -  Jul 29, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Federal Register 2008 - LoislawJerdon's Courser (Rhinoptilus bitorquatus), slender billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris), Marquesan imperial pigeon (Ducula galeata), salmon-crested ...

$1000 reward offered for Slender-billed curlew photos  -  ‎Jul 17, 2009‎
Wildlife ExtraFour members of the Cley Bird Club in North Norfolk, UK, are offering a total of $1000 for any photograph of a live Slender-billed Curlew taken in the

LIFE + Finanziati 143 nuovi progetti, 26 in Italia  -  Oct 28, 2008
ToscanaEuropa,...cormorant (Phalacrocorax pygmeus), bittern (Botaurus stellaris), ferruginous duck (Aythya nyroca) and slender-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris).



Center Seeks Protection for 56 Vanishing Birds and Five Imperiled ...  Nov 16, 2006
Laos/Cambodia), Blue-throated Macaw (Bolivia), Black Stilt (New Zealand), Caerulean Paradise-flycatcher (Indonesia) and Slender-billed Curlew (Russia, Europe ... - Center for Biological Diversity (press release),

Shippers Helped to Calculate, Offset Carbon Emissions  Nov 17, 2006
...the blue-throated macaw of Bolivia, the black stilt of New Zealand, the caerulean paradise-flycatcher of Indonesia, and the slender-billed curlew of Russia ... - Environment News Service
Questions and Answers about EU policy for protecting the most ... Mar 23, 2006
Birds such as the slender-billed curlew are now so rare that they risk extinction, while the number of common species such as skylark and garden warbler have ...
EUROPA (press release),
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