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Database update: November 17-19 maintenance
Over the past year, eBird developers have been hard at work updating our entire database of tools, resources, and nearly one billion bird observations. To finish this update, it will be necessary to take our servers offline for a maintenance period.
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Online resources to enjoy birds from your home
In difficult moments, we believe birds continue to provide the hope and escape into nature that they always have for millions of people every day. The simple act of watching birds brings us together, even if we’re birding alone.
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Introduction to Birdwatching Course at UPM
Wild Bird Club Malaysia collaborated with our eBird Malaysia portal supporters UPM, a university based in Serdang, Selangor and NEST in a two days introduction to birdwatching course that was held at the Sultan Idris Shah Forestry Educational Centre (SISFEC). 4 October 2019 course kicked off by 8pm, with opening by UPM’s Dr.
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Global Big Day—4 May 2019
Last May, more than 30,000 people took to fields and forests around the world, noting more than 7,000 species in a single day—Global Big Day , whereas in Malaysia, 460 species were recorded from a total of 150 checklists submitted, enabling us to be ranked 3rd in the region of Asia, just below India and China. […]
Supporting Partners for eBird Malaysia Portal
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is a leading research university in Malaysia located in Serdang, next to Malaysia’s administrative capital city; Putrajaya. As a world renowned centre of learning and research, UPM has attracted students and staff from all around the world making it a well-respected global entity.
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Identifying Stints in Malaysia
Identifying Stints in Malaysia -by Dave Bakewell Introduction Waders or shorebirds which breed in the northern hemisphere visit Malaysia only during their non-breeding seasons. In Malaysia, we can observe southward migration from the end of July, with numbers peaking in September and October.
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Summary of Morphometric Sexing of Chestnut-winged Babbler, Black-capped Babbler, Short-tailed Babbler and Little Spiderhunter in Peninsular Malaysia
Articles by Chong Leong Puan1,2,3, Wei Lun Ng4, Christina S.Y. Yong5 and Abdl Jalil Norehan1 1Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia 2Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP), Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia 3Biodiversity Unit, Institute of Bioscience, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia […]
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Global Big Day 2018: a birding world record
Global Big Day 2018 set a new world record for birding, reporting 2/3rds of the world's birds in one day: more species on 5 May than any person has ever seen in an entire year. Colombia alone noted 15% of the world's avian diversity in 24 hours.
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May eBirder of the Month challenge
This May’s eBirder of the Month challenge, sponsored by Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, is all about birding on Global Big Day! Only one week left until 5 May, Global Big Day: submit 3 or more eligible checklists for your chance at free binoculars.
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eBird photo + sound quiz
eBird and the Macaulay Library have a fun new tool: the eBird photo + sound quiz. Quiz yourself on 20 images or sounds from birds anywhere in the world, all based on media uploaded by eBirders everywhere.
