African Bird Club passes £750,000 milestone for bird conservation in Africa
Thirty years of grants have supported 383 conservation projects across 53 African countries and territories. The African Bird Club (ABC) has passed a major conservation milestone, providing £755,241 in grants for bird conservation across Africa since its Conservation Awards programme began in 1996. Over the past 30 years, ABC has supported 383 projects in 53…
ABC AGM 2026 (the 32nd ABC AGM)
The AGM of the African Bird Club will be held this year on the 10th October online from 1000 to 1200 BST (0900 to 1100 GMT). Details of the accompanying talks and an invitation to register are in the attached notice and will also be emailed to members. Talks include Robert Cheke on the Sunbirds…
ABC AGM 2025 (the 31th ABC AGM)
The AGM of the African Bird Club was held this year on the 18th October online. The 2 talks presented are available to be watched on the Video Library page They are titled The White-winged Flufftail – using Africa’s rarest and most threatened waterbird as a flagship species for wetland conservation by Dr Kyle Lloyd…
New Strategic Plan 2025-2030
The ABC has adopted a new strategic plan for 2025-2030. Please see this summary attached
Call for Candidates for the Chairperson of the British Ornithologists’ Club
The British Ornithologists’ Club would like to hear from anyone interested in applying for the position of Club Chairperson. The BOC (https://boc-online.org/) was founded in 1892 and is devoted to the study of avian systematics and species distribution, worldwide. It promotes the importance of avian taxonomy, both as an end in itself and as baseline…
Place advert shortcode here.