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Bird Numbers 2007
Monitoring for Conservation and Management
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THIRD ANNOUNCEMENT:
17th International Conference of the
European Bird Census Council
"Monitoring for Conservation and Management"
The European Bird Census Council (EBCC), the Centro Italiano Studi Ornitologici (CISO), the Associazione FaunaViva and LIPU/BirdLife Italy are pleased to invite you to attend the 17th International Conference of the EBCC, which will be held in Chiavenna (Sondrio), Italy, from April 17 to 22, 2007.




We anticipate the presence of ornithologists and interested participants from many European countries. The Conference promises to be a diverse, stimulating, and resourceful meeting. We aim to share knowledge of many current aspects of bird monitoring across Europe and are open to those with interests in the foreseen plenary sessions and symposia (see more).


SESSIONS
  1. Abundance estimation and bird conservation (Wed. 18 April)
  2. Raptor population monitoring (Wed. 18 April)
  3. Long term trends (Wed. 18 April)
  4. Forest bird monitoring and conservation (Thu. 19 April)
  5. Farmland bird monitoring and conservation (Thu. 19 April)
  6. Landscape perspectives on bird monitoring and conservation (Sat. 21 April)
  7. Birds facing climate change (Sat. 21 April)

SYMPOSIA
  1. New techniques and advances (Wed. 18 April)
  2. New results and emerging issues (Wed. 18 April)
  3. Spatial modelling of count and distribution data (Thu. 19 April)
  4. From monitoring birds to influencing policy (Thu. 19 April)
  5. Constant effort sites (Thu. 19 April)
  6. Monitoring migrants for conservation (Thu. 19 April)
  7. Designing monitoring schemes (Sat. 21 April)
  8. Site monitoring and conservation (Sat. 21 April)
  9. Monitoring and atlas news (Sat. 21 April)
  10. Target species (Sat. 21 April)

WORKSHOPS
  1. Pan-European Common Bird Monitoring (PECBM) updates (Thu. 19 April)
  2. Monitoring uplands and montane birds (Sat. 21 April)

ROUND TABLES
  1. European Seabird Indicator (Wed. 18 April)
  2. Raptor population monitoring program and techniques (Wed. 18 April)
  3. Establishing of migratory bird Pan-European phenological network (Thu. 19 April)
  4. PECBM goes East: the SEED bird indicators project (Thu. 19 April)
  5. EBCC Spatial modelling working group (Thu. 19 April)


Online registration deadline: 31 March 2007

Payment deadline: 31 March 2007





Postal Address:

Bird Numbers 2007 – Conference Secretariat
Lia Buvoli
Elisabetta de Carli
Elisa Vallinotto

c/o Associazione FaunaViva
Viale Sarca 78
20125, Milano – ITALY
Tel: +39 02 87386213
Fax: +39 02 87386214
e-mail: ebcc2007@faunaviva.it