by Malaka Rodrigo | May 11, 2018 | MigrantWatch
This Saturday 12th of May is the World Migratory Bird Day. “Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation” is the theme of World Migratory Bird Day 2018. This year, the campaign will have a new global dimension, bringing together the world’s main migration corridors, also...
by Malaka Rodrigo | May 5, 2018 | citizen science, science
Many birders like to take part in projects that give purpose to their passion, and, for that reason, atlassing is a favourite of birders around the world. Atlas projects prompt birders to cover their neighbourhoods in more detail than they have before, draw them into...
by Malaka Rodrigo | May 3, 2018 | citizen science
How many birds can be seen in one day? That’s the question that drives a ‘big day,’ a 24-hour birding binge. On 5 May, go birding for 10 minutes around your home, or for 10 hours across your entire county, state, province, or country—and submit your sightings to...
by Malaka Rodrigo | Jan 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sri Lanka Land Reclamation and Development Corporation (SLLRDC) in Collaboration with FOGSL presents Photography Competition and Exhibition on Wetlands for Sustainable Colombo. Participants can submit photos under themes (1) Wetland Landscapes and (2) Wetland...
by Malaka Rodrigo | Jan 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
FOGSL organized Kurulu-Kaiya Birdfair on 16-17 of December. The event consist of the number of activities including guided nature walks in Thalawathugoda wetlands, outdoor lectures and exhibition. A number of outdoor lectures were held on subjects such as wetland...