DIVINE MESSENGERS Bird Symbolism and Aesthetics in Southeast Asia edited by Pierre LE ROUX and Bernard SELLATO Preface by Jean LARIVIERE (Scientific Adviser of...
From the 35th Conference on South Asia - University of Wisconsin: http://southasiaconference.wisc.edu/ Pieris, Anoma The Messenger Birds of Jayawardhanapura:...
Dear all, Early last month I traveled to Venezuela to attend the VIIIth Neotropical Ornithological Congress. The Congress itself was very well attended and...
Dear all, This might be of interest to ERSG members. Cheers, Robert Gosford ERSG moderator The Social Science Working Group of the Society for Conservation...
Dear all, Good news from Birding Australia's Annual General Meeting on the approval for a BA Ethnoornithology Special Interest Group as related in today's BA's...
Dear all, Just a quick note concerning a positive response I have received from the organisers of the 2nd International Eurasian Ornithology Congress to be...
Dear all, Can anyone assist Ms Mzumara Tiwonge with her query? - I've made a number of suggestions and I am happy to pass on any further comments or...
Dear Nancy, Thanks for that information. I'll pass it on to Ms. Tiwonge. Its good to hear from you after some time and its good to see that you are still in...
Hi Bob I have done work on the role of IK on birds on conservation in Zimbabwe. However I am not in a position to supervise as I am only working on my PhD with...
Audrey, Thanks for your response. I've passed it on to Mzumara, as I have another response that similarly recommended the Percy FitzPatrick Institution for...
This article comes from AP and reports on the role that Barn Owls, somewhat innocently, have played in bringing farming communities on either side of the...
I am researching bird knowledge among peoples of the Great Rift Valley for a project called "Flyways," based on the migration along the Great Rift from Turkey...
Hi, I don't know if this would pertain to the rift valley or migratory species but you might be interested in the following article: Cocker, M. and Mikkola, H....
Hi all, I have just joined the ERSG. My name is Heidi Stevens and I am the coordinator of the Kaupapa Kereru Project (www.kaupapakereru.co.nz) and the Banks...
Heidi, Welcome to the ERSG and we look forward to hearing more about the work you and your co-workers do. I'll put the links to both of the projects up as...
Robert, Kerry-Jayne Wilson is presenting a paper on behalf of Kaupapa Kereru at the AOC, but this is not in the ethoornithology session this year. I have just...
Dear all - Forwarded from the ISE secretariat: Please disseminate widely: It is our pleasure to share the attached Call for Participation and Contributions for...
Dear all, The draft program for the 4th Biennial Australasian Ornithological Conference 2007 to be held at Perth, Western Australia from 2 to 5 December has...
Dear all, Chris Healey has forwarded his review of "Some Indigenous Names for Australian Birds" published by Birds Australia as Report No. 20. by John M....
Dear Robert, I have done some extensive work on the name birds in the Assamese language. What would be a good journal to publish this work in? Is there a...
Dear Maan Barua, You are of course more than welcome to publish it here on the ERSG website but if you want to find out more about submitting it to the Journal...
Dear colleagues, A few days ago I wandered around the net looking for some web-lists and sites to spread the word about the ERSG group to. I'm tremendously ...
Hello, I'm one of those new members :) My name is Michelle and I'm living in Brisbane. My interest in joining the group is a purely selfish one. I have a...
Warmest greetings folks, I am an existing member, and appreciate the leadership, persistence, and pursuasiveness of Robert! I am leading the Global Owl Project...
Hello from Allen Turner. I live on Lake Chapala south of Guadalajara and hosting amateur birding trips with my wife Judy Boyd. We conducted the first ever...
Hi David, I read your note about owls on the Ethnoornithology website. I am interested in owls and had a paper published on roadkilled owls in New South...
Hi all I am following Robert's e mail by saying why ethnoornithology interests me. My interest in ethnoornithology stems from my interest in birds and man's ...
Kazakhs use eagle to save rare falcon By Natalya Antelava BBC News, Almaty, Kazakhstan 5th August 2007 For centuries, the people of Central Asia have used...