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- ISSN: 0959-2709 (Print), 1474-0001 (Online)
- Editor: Professor Phil Atkinson British Trust for Ornithology, UK
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Bird Conservation International is a peer-reviewed journal that seeks to promote worldwide research and action for the conservation of birds and the habitats upon which they depend. The official journal of BirdLife International, it provides stimulating, international and up-to-date coverage of a broad range of conservation topics, using birds to illuminate wider issues of biodiversity, conservation and sustainable resource use. It publishes original papers and reviews, including targeted articles and recommendations by leading experts.
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Bird Conservation International blog

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Akritas Cape: a recently discovered raptor migration hotspot in the Balkans
- 20 June 2025,
- Several new hotspots have been identified in the past three decades, particularly in Italy, but none have approached the numbers observed at those three traditional...

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Rare island finch threatened by extreme storms
- 14 April 2025,
- The latest Paper of the Month for Bird Conservation International is The impact of storm-induced tree loss on the population of Wilkins’s Finch Nesospiza wilkinsi...

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Foraging on the verge of extinction: are fisheries a threat to the critically endangered Rapa Shearwater?
- 09 April 2025,
- The latest Paper of the Month for Bird Conservation International is Tracking the non-breeding range of Rapa Shearwater Puffinus myrtae, a Critically Endangered...
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UNESCO demands urgent action to protect Doñana
- 12 July 2025,
- The United Nations body is concerned about the continued decline of the wetland and requests Spain to submit an updated conservation report by February 2026....
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Returning to Altagracia: A Journey of Belonging, Biodiversity, and Collective Action
- 08 July 2025,
- In the flooded savannas of Casanare, Colombia, young people are rediscovering what it means to return — not just to a place, but to a purpose.
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“Bird of Legend” reappears in Malaysia after more than a century
- 07 July 2025,
- The unexpected discovery of the Critically Endangered Chinese Crested Tern in Malaysia has stunned researchers and highlighted the urgency of protecting Sarawak’s...
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