July 2017 Roundup

JULY 2017 Roundup of Activities July 01, 2017 – WBCP-Davao Monthly Birdwatching Malagos, Davao The WBCP-Davao in partnership with the Philippine Eagle Foundation held their monthly birdwatching trip in Malagos. Joining them were 50 students and faculty of Holy Cross school bringing the total participants to 60 people. They recorded 34 species seen and heard,…

June 2017 Roundup

June 2017 Roundup of Activities June 13, 2017 – Monthly Birdwatching at Philippine Eagle Center Davao City The WBCP-Davao conducted their monthly birdwatching trip in the Philippine Eagle Center in June to coincide with the culmination of Philippine Eagle Week and Family Day at the PEC. Their activity was attended by a crew from PTV-4.…

May 2017 Monthly Roundup

May 2017 Roundup by James Biron May 6, 2017 – Monthly Birding in PEC, Davao Philippine Eagle Center, Davao Members of the WBCP-Davao chapter, in cooperation with staff of the Philippine Eagle Foundation, continue to conduct their monthly guided birding trips in the Philippine Eagle Center. The May guided trip was attended by around 50…

April 2017 Roundup

April 2017 Roundup by James Biron April 1, 2017 – 10th Anniversary of LPPCHEA and Earth Day Launch LLPCHEA Ground-breaking for the Las Pinas-Paranaque Wetland Park to jumpstart the Earth Day celebrations with Senator Cynthia Villar leading the rites. (Photo credits: George Inocencio and Mike Lu) April 1-2, 2017 – This Side Out 2017 Guided…

February 2017 Roundup

FEBRUARY 2017 ROUNDUP by James Biron February 3, 2017 – Wild for Wetlands St Paul’s College, Parañaque The Wild for Wetlands Fair happened last Feb 3, 2017 at St. Paul’s College in Parañaque. There were venue changes, but the organizers finally settled on Fr. di Francia Center of Studies in Sucat. The day started slow but…

January 2017 Roundup

by James Biron January 7, 2017- New Year Party Ninoy Aquino Park, Quezon City A party to start the New Year! The Wild Bird Club did not have a Christmas party and opted instead for a New Year Party. One of the activities was a repeat of the lectures by our members during the Philippine…

November 2016 Roundup

James Biron rounds-up the different activities of the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines last November 2016. November 5-6, 2016 – 16th Japan Bird Festival Lake Teganuma, Abiko City Chiba, Japan WBCP members Cristina Cinco and Babie Magadia returned to Abiko and attended the 16th Japan Bird Festival for the second time. The Wild Bird Club of…

October 2016 Roundup

Here are the past month’s activities of the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines. October 1, 2016 – Coastal Clean-Up with Villar Foundation Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area, Manila Bay There was a coastal clean-up led by the Villar-SIPAG Foundation, DENR-NCR, MMDA at the Las Piñas-Parañaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA). Proud to…

December 2015 Roundup

December 2, 2015 – Press conference for the 10th Philippine Bird Festival – Bataan Kamuning Cafe, Quezon City Press conference for the 10th Philippine Bird Festival – Bataan at the Kamuning Cafe on December 2 with Balanga City Mayor Jose Enrique Garcia III, former Senator NIkki Coseteng, WBCP president Gina Mapua and moderated by Wilson…

November 2015 Roundup

October 31-November 1, 2015 – 6th Asian Bird Fair Singapore Botanic Garden Singapore The 6th Asian Bird Fair was hosted by the Nature Society (Singapore), the last of the founding members to host an ABF. The two-day event held at the Botany Center of the Singapore Botanic Gardens was opened by Senior Minister of State Desmond…