
World Migratory Bird Day
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Save the date: 2nd Saturday in May and October! #WorldMigratoryBirdDay is a global awareness-raising campaign to conserve #MigratoryBirds.
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https://www.worldmigratorybirdday.org/ 21-10-2009 12:49:51
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Millions of migratory birds spend part of their lives in cities—breeding, feeding, or stopping to rest. Ahead of #MigratoryBirdDay, we join World Migratory Bird Day's call to turn our urban cities into #SharedSpaces – bird-friendly cities that benefit birds and people. worldmigratorybirdday.org





"Just as birds whizzing across oceans and continents, we too must work across sectors, cultures, and communities, flocking together, like birds of a feather, and accelerating action." -- Astrid Schomaker Full #WorldMigratoryBirdDay statement: ➡️cbd.int/article/world-…




On #WMBD2025, find out how the #RESSOURCEProject is developing innovative solutions for the sustainable management of #waterbird populations & their Sahelian habitats. 🦢 OACPS Secretariat EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 @EUdeleg_Rome Fonds français pour l'environnement mondial (FFEM) FAO au Sénégal World Migratory Bird Day #SWMProgramme

As urban areas expand, natural habitats shrink—putting migratory birds at risk. For #WorldMigratoryBirdDay, UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen emphasizes the need for #SafeSpaces to protect these birds, which are essential to sustaining the planet’s biodiversity.









Excited to share that Food and Agriculture Organization’s #RESSOURCE+ Project will be featured at the 33rd Saint-Louis Jazz Festival in Senegal (28 May–1 June 2025)! Working with local women, the project helps create a sustainable water lily value chain & boosts biodiversity. 🔗 youtu.be/3vDbsQS5zt4?si…

Migratory waterbirds connect continents, cultures, and ecosystems, but their journeys are increasingly threatened by climate change, pollution, and habitat loss. 🦢 Since its adoption in 1995, African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA)–a regional UN treaty–has united countries, partners and experts to work