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The 2019 BirdsCaribbean Conference Program
The 2019 BirdsCaribbean Conference Program
Conference Program - condensed
Conference Program - condensed
BirdsCaribbean-Program-Guadeloupe-2019.pdfSpeakers & Full Abstracts
Speakers & Full Abstracts
BirdsCaribbean-Speakers & Full Abstracts-Guadeloupe-2019.pdfPROGRAM OVERVIEW
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The following symposia and sessions are included in the program:
The following symposia and sessions are included in the program:
- Guadeloupe Day: Celebrating advances in the study and conservation of endemic, resident, and migratory birds in Guadeloupe
- Post-Hurricane research, restoration, and resilience efforts: What have we learned and how do we prepare for the next big one?
- Shorebirds and waterbirds in the Caribbean: Connecting research, Caribbean Waterbird Census monitoring and education to conservation of key sites
- Promoting bird tourism in the Caribbean and Guadeloupe for sustainable development and conservation—The Caribbean Birding Trail (CBT) and case studies to help develop avi-tourism on your island
- Ten years on—Status and recent advances in the conservation of Caribbean seabirds 2009–2019
- Advances in avian ecology and applied research
- State of Caribbean forest endemic birds: Bringing science and conservation together
- Ecology of migrants and the importance of stopover sites in the Caribbean
- Restoring and Managing Habitats for the Conservation of Caribbean Birds and Biodiversity
- On-the-ground bird and habitat conservation efforts: New approaches, success stories and lessons learned
- Inspiring the next generation to appreciate and conserve birds: Creative ideas for outreach and education
- Advocacy— finding solutions to inappropriate development and illegal trafficking of wildlife: Coming together to share experiences and find solutions
The following workshops have been accepted for the program:
The following workshops have been accepted for the program:
- Bird Checklists of the West Indies Project
- Be the solution to plastic pollution—Restoring habitat through World Migratory Bird Day cleanups (pre-conference ½ day workshop on July 24th)
- Open Standards for the practice of Conservation (pre-conference full day workshop on July 24th)
- Atlantic Flyway Shorebird Harvest Workshop (pre-conference full day workshop on July 22 & 23, by invitation)
- Basics of data analysis in R and reporting your results
- Emerging bird tracking technologies—The Motus Wildlife Tracking System
- Petite Terre Nature Reserve rat eradication planning
- Safeguarding Caribbean biodiversity from the threat of invasive non-native species
- A long-term study of a bird-science education intervention on Jamaica: Lessons, insights and implications
- Be a media maestro!—A hands-on workshop to enhance your media outreach
- Social Media 101 (And 102) For Non-Profits and Conservation Agencies: Save Time, Recycle Your Content, and Boost Engagement
The following Working Groups will meet either in a 1 to 1.5 hour meeting or as part of one of the above sessions (e.g., discussion after presentations) or workshops:
The following Working Groups will meet either in a 1 to 1.5 hour meeting or as part of one of the above sessions (e.g., discussion after presentations) or workshops:
- UK Overseas Territory Conservation Forum Wider Caribbean
- Caged Bird Working Group
- West Indian Whistling-Duck and Wetlands
- Bird Monitoring
- Media
- Caribbean Parrots
- Black-capped Petrel
- Flamingos
- International Bicknell's Thrush Conservation Group
- Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE)
- Invasive Species
- Seabirds
- Caribbean Wildlife Art
The following round-table discussions have been accepted for the program:
The following round-table discussions have been accepted for the program:
Book Launch:
Book Launch:
by Juliana Coffey and Alison (DeGraff) Ollivierre
by Juliana Coffey and Alison (DeGraff) Ollivierre
by Guy M. Kirwan, Anthony Levesque, Mark Oberle, & Christopher J. Sharpe
by Guy M. Kirwan, Anthony Levesque, Mark Oberle, & Christopher J. Sharpe
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