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Find out more about the work of BirdLife's Middle East and Central Asia Programme.

Middle Eastern Important Bird Areas

A total of 391 sites have been identified as Important Bird Areas (IBAs ) in the Middle East, in all covering about 5% of the region's land area. More »

Environmental Training Programme for Iraqi Biologists

In late 2004, BirdLife International's Middle East Office in Jordan began organising and delivering a training programme for Iraqi biologists. More »


Recent News

13-07-2010: 

Donation of ibis gives Middle East's rarest bird renewed hope of survival

08-07-2010: 

Iraq: war-torn nation or wildlife hotspot?

25-06-2010: 

UN uses BirdLife's IBAs as key indicator

14-06-2010: 

New web-tool shows critical migratory waterbird sites need urgent protection

03-06-2010: 

Community Spirit - May 2010 News

26-05-2010: 

Wetland aliens cause bird extinction

19-05-2010: 

Binoculars and Bodyguards - Looking for Iraq's Birds

More News »

 

Regional Threatened Bird of the Week


Lappet-faced Vulture
Torgos tracheliotos


 

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