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Host: Hayes Conference Centre
Homepage: http://www.bou.org.uk/meetgen.html
Email: wbc@bou.org.uk
Description:
Talk topics will include
birding explorers, conservation challenges, expeditions, Important Bird Areas, in-the-field
technology, bird sounds, museums and bird conservation and conservation monitoring
Speakers: Speakers include, Ian Wallace - Early birding pioneers, Keith Betton - Weird and wonderful bird sounds from around the World, Nigel Collar (BirdLife International) - Conservation challenges for the world birder, Moira Hargreaves (ABC) - The role of the African Bird Club, Chris Wernham (BTO) - Twenty-five million ringed birds, Richard Porter (OSME) - Socotra - its birds and their conservation, Andrew Grieve (OSME) - Birds of the Northern Red Sea, Marianne Dunn (BP) - The BP Exploration Programme, Richard Ranft (National Sound Archive) - Recording bird sounds, Will Cresswell (Edward Grey Institute) - Modern field data collation, Melanie Heath (BirdLife International) - Important Bird Areas, Robert Prys-Jones (British Museum of Natural History) - The different uses and roles of museums in bird, conservation
Date received: October 03, 2000, revised October 14, 2004
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