A new species in Latvia recorded during Battle of Towers 2013
On 19 May during the 10th birdwatching competition "Battle of Towers 2013" a new species for Latvia Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus was recorded. The bird was observed by team "M-ergli" (Janis Kuze, Maris Strazds and Normunds Zeidaks) in Lake Lubans. Read more >>
Strategy of LOB for 2013-2020 adopted
On 2 March during the annual general meeting the strategy of Latvian Ornithological Society (LOB) for 2013-2020 was adopted. The mission of LOB remains unchanged: to conserve diverse and viable fauna of wild birds of Latvia. The strategy will continue to be based on four main pillars: People, Species, Sites and Habitats and sectors. The existing objectives and tasks are mostly kept, merging them if necessary. The main difference with the previous strategy is the addition of expected results and indicators, which will allow more targeted implementation and monitoring of the strategy. Read more >>
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