Recent funding for a conservation plan , through birdlife asia , a conservation group , is a start . But protecting colonies from egg-hunters is the immediate challenge , and not only in zhejiang province .
Field data gathered under a continuing birdlife surveillance programme showed that autumn 2007 was the worst autumn for illegal bird trapping in cyprus for four years .
Birdlife international scientists monitoring migrating sociable lapwings in the heart of the great steppe have recently discovered the largest single flock seen in kazakhstan since 1939 , at arykty
" There 's a serious erosion of biodiversity around us , " leon bennun , director of science and policy for birdlife international , said during a briefing at the iucn 's congress .
In the past birdlife has also provided lists of fishing techniques that reduce deaths among albatrosses and petrels , for fisheries unable to stay away from seabird populations . Unfortunately , trawler fishing is harder to make bird-friendly than fishing with lines .
Birdlife 's network representatives are therefore relying on local sources to receive updates .
国际鸟盟联络代表因此倚靠当地消息来更新信息。
Birdlife international say the african penguin is edging closer to extinction .
国际鸟类联盟认为非洲企鹅正濒临灭绝。
Not only are rare birds getting rarer , but migratory songbirds , seabirds , and even common backyard birds are also plummeting , according to the state of the world 's birds , a report by the u.k. nonprofit birdlife international .