by Mike Lu The start of the year has always been the busiest months as the WBCP takes part in the Asian Waterbird Census in different wetland sites in partnership with different organizations and agencies. Aside from the AWC, we also had a good number of other activities for club members. New Year Party The…
by Mike Lu November 1-3 – 1st Korean Bird Fair WBCP Execom members Willem van de Ven and Mike Lu represented the Club at the 1st Korean Bird Fair in Namhae (Korea). Organized by the Gyeongsangnamdo Ramsar Environmental Foundation, the fair was held at the Namhae Exile Literature Museum grounds and participated by organizations from Cambodia, Taiwan, Australia…
by Mike Lu September 7 – Club trip, International Rice Research Institute The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is located on the foothills of Mount Makiling in Laguna. Its rice fields host a good number of resident birds and during the latter part of the year becomes a wintering ground for migratory birds. Club Trips…
by Mike Lu July 19 – DENR-NCR quarterly monitoring of the NAIAMike Lu and Bayani Barcenas joined the DENR-NCR at the quarterly monitoring of wild birds at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Of the species recorded, the most number were the Crested Mynahs followed by Eurasian Tree Sparrows. Other species seen include Black-crowned Night Herons,…
Compiled by Mike Lu March 2 – Guided trip in Las Pinas-Paranaque Wetland Park The Club conducted a guided trip at the Las Pinas-Paranaque Wetland Park for a group of homeschool kids. Participants started at the Wetland Center and ended at Pond 1. Migratory birds were not as many but there was a good diversity…
Here’s a recap of the activities the WBCP had for the past two months. November 8-9, 2018 – Bird Survey at San Roque Dam Pangasinan November 11, 2018 – Waterbird ID Field Practice Las Pinas-Paranaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA) November 12-15, 2018 – Club Trip to PICOP Bislig, Mindanao November 16-20, 2018 –…
September 2, 2018 – WBCP-Davao 1st Sunday Birdwatching Trip Cleanergy Park Davao City September 9, 2018 – Guided trip Las Pinas-Paranaque Critical Habitat and Ecotourism Area Manila Bay September 9, 2018 – Club trip Pampanga River West Bank Masantol & Macabebe, Pampanga September 23, 2018 – Club trip Mt. Makiling and International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) Laguna September…
Compiled by Maia Tanedo Here is a rundown of the activities the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines (WBCP) had the past two months: July 7, 2018 – 1st Saturday Birdwatching with WBCP-Davao Philippine Eagle Center, Davao City A total of 32 participants joined members of WBCP-Davao to look at the amazing birds in and around…
Compiled by Maia Tañedo Here is a rundown of the activities the Wild Bird Club of the Philippines (WBCP) had the past two months: May 4, 2018 – 12th Philippine Bird Festival Press Conference The WBCP conducted an official press conference for the 12th Philippine Bird Festival organized by the Department of Tourism. This was…
March-April 2018 Roundup of Activities Compiled by Maia Tañedo March 01-02, 2018 – Club Trip: San Roque Dam March 03-05, 2018 – Ocular Trip to Tacurong City Members of the WBCP Execom together with Festival Chair Nikdye Realubit made an ocular trip to Tacurong City in preparation for the upcoming 12th Philippine Bird Festival. March 03,…
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