A new Convention on Migratory Species includes international agreement to prevent poisoning of migratory birds and new conservation initiatives for the African-Eurasian Flyway. If you have looked for birds in Africa during the northern winter, you know how many species of European birds winter in Africa. This agreement is intended to help more than 400 species of North-South flyway species.
GAndersson New protection for migratory birds and their 'flyways' <http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_round_up/2630666/new_protection_for_migratory_birds_and_their_flyways.html> <http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_round_up/2630666/new_protection_for_migratory_birds_and_their_flyways.html> <http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_round_up/2630666/new_protection_for_migratory_birds_and_their_flyways.html> New protection for migratory birds and their 'flyways' Two new international agreements will help to save migratory birds from hunting, trapping and poisoning, and to protect their long-distance flyways. A key objective... <http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_round_up/2630666/new_protection_for_migratory_birds_and_their_flyways.html> View on www.theecologist.org Preview by Yahoo ---- Join or Leave mou-net: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=mou-net Archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/mou-net.html

