BIRDING MONGOLIA

Waterbird photos needed B. Nyambayar is making a waterbird photo identification poster for soum (district) and aimag (province) veterinarian...

Hybrid Red-throated x Black-throated Thrush B. Nyambayar has sent the photo of a male hybrid Red-throated x Black-throated Thrush , take at...

next MBWC outing, 16 March 2008 Erkhem shuwuu ajiglagchidad, Ta bukhnii ajil turul, hicheel surlaga sain baigaa gedegt itgej bna. Manai ene ...

Mongolian Bird Watching Club established Long awaited, the Mongolian Bird Watching Club ( MBWC ) has started its activities for birdwatcher...

BirdLife News Round-up: February 2008 A pair of Critically Endangered Sociable Lapwings was observed to fly more than 5,000 miles, from Kaz...

Raptors Conservation (journal) Dear Colleagues, The Raptors Conservation 11/2008 - The Newsletter of the raptors of the East Europe and No...

Deep winter birding in Khovd – Andrew Laurie It has been a cold few weeks, with minimum temperatures regularly below -35 deg C and maximum ...

Happy New Lunar Year! Dear friends, Ta buhendee sar shiniin mend hurgeye. Saihan shinelcgeegeerei. I wish all a happy and prosperous Year of...

China Bird Report Another interesting publication from Mongolia’s huge southern neighbour. ________________________________________ source: ...

Birds of Central Asia. vol 1. (in Russian) The first volume of the monograph contains data on the distribution and biology of 119 birds spec...

Climate Change Will Significantly Increase Impending Bird Extinctions By 2100, climate change could cause up to 30 percent of land-bird spec...

Resightings of Mongolian tagged Bar-headed Geese in India Dear All, A while ago I forwarded some information on Mongolian tagged Bar-headed...

Don't blame wild birds for H5N1 spread: expert Wed Jan 23, 2008 12:29pm GMT BANGKOK (Reuters) - There is no solid evidence that wild bi...

BirdLife Review of 2007 BirdLife International published a review of 2007 online. Click the links below. Part 1: Climate change Part 2: Pre...

Mongolian ringed Bar-headed Goose in India Mongolian ringed Whooper Swans in China Dear readers of Birding Mongolia, dear friends, I wish al...

Away on holiday Before finally leaving Mongolia in February 2008 we are on holiday in SE-Asia at the moment, following the Siberian migrants...

Asian Waterbird Census Several Mongolian rivers remain open and provide habitat for wintering waterbirds. Khovd river, 31 Dec 2006. © A. Br...

Lingering autumn migrants in Khovd and Tsetserleg Konrad Schleicher (Khangai Mts) & Axel Braunlich (Altai Mts) In Khovd there was a fema...

Khovd, 28 NOV 2007 - A. Laurie & A. Braunlich The temperature was about -18 deg C in the morning today. During lunch break - when it wa...

Dear colleagues, birders, After the publication of ' The Birds of Kazakhstan ' in April 2007, many of you already submitted a lot of...

Quality!!! - Jim Moulton For this North American, the birdwatching in Mongolia has been great fun. I’ve been in-country for about 5 months ...

Khovd, 25 NOV 2007 - K. & A. Braunlich Just after the observation of a male Red-mantled Rosefinch yesterday we found today two more ma...

Khovd, 24 NOV 2007 - A. Braunlich, A. Laurie Yesterday we had all day strong southerly winds, pushing the temperatures to an unusual high o...