Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub:
The Central Asian Conservation Network (CACN) has launched a new Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub, according to a recent statement by the organisation.
- Central Asian Flyway Digital Hub is developed by the Central Asian Conservation Network (CACN).
- It aim is to strengthen the sharing of knowledge and information for the conservation of migratory birds across one of the world’s major migration routes.
- It brings together information on bird species, important flyway sites, conservation initiatives, educational resources and participation opportunities across the flyway.
- It will also provide dedicated portals for recording bird collisions and sightings of marked birds.
- Features:
- Collection of educational and awareness materials: These are designed to make the story of migratory birds accessible to children, teachers, communities, birdwatchers and the wider public.
- Bird Collision Reporting Portal: It is for documenting bird deaths and injuries caused by infrastructure, and a
- Ringing and Resighting Portal: It is for recording observations of marked birds and understanding migration routes.
- It will continue to expand with new species information, educational resources, conservation projects and monitoring data.
