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Waterbird Banding/Marking Schemes and Key Contacts in the Asia-Pacific region

Updated as at 5 August 2007



Country

Scheme and Postal Address Tel/Fax/Email

Key Banding Scheme Contacts

Other key waterbird contacts


AustraliaAustralian Bird & Bat Banding Scheme
GPO Box 8, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
Tel: +61-2-62742407
Website
Mr. David Drynan, Project Officer
david.drynan@environment.gov.au
Azerbaijan Mr. Elchin Sultanov, Azerbaijan Ornithological Society & Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences
elchin_sultanov@aos.az
Bangladesh
BhutanNature Conservation Division, Department of Forests, Ministry of Agriculture
Thimphu, Bhutan
Mr. Sherub, Ornithologist
sherubr@yahoo.com
CambodiaN.A.
CambodiaN.A.Robert Thomson, GAINS-Asia Bird Specialist
rThomson@gains.org
China (Mainland)National Bird Banding Center of China
PO Box 1928, Beijing 100091, China
Tel: +86 10 6288 9528
Fax: +86 10 6288 9530
Chu Guozhong, Director
chugzh@forestry.ac.cn
cranes - Qian Fawen
cranenw@forestry.ac.cn
waders - Jiang Hongxing
hxjiang@forestry.ac.cn
Anatidae - Liu Dongping
liudp77@sina.com
China (Hong Kong)Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department of the Hong Kong SAR Government
Lee Wai-hung
wh_lee@afcd.gov.hk
JK Chan
jk_chan@afcd.gov.hk
China (Hong Kong) Paul Leader, Director, Asia Ecological Consultants Ltd.
pjleader@asiaecol.com.hk
China (Taiwan)Conservation Division, Bureau of Forestry, Council of Agriculture
Taipei
Tel: +886-2-2351-5441 x 665
Mr. Liu Tai-cheng
service@forest.gov.tw
IndiaBombay Natural History Society
Hornbill House, SB Singh Rd. Mumbai-400 023, India
Tel: +91-22-22821811
Dr. Asad Rahmani - Director
bnhs@bom3.vsnl.net.in
Dr. S. Balachandran - Senior Scientist
bnhsbala@rediffmail.com
Indonesia Dr. Dewi Prawiradilaga, Museum of Ornithology, Indonesian Institute of Science, Bogor, Java
d_prawiradilaga@yahoo.com
IranDepartment of Environment
Shaheed Hemmat Highway, Pardisan Eco-park, P.O.Box 5181/15875, Tehran, I.R.Iran
Tel: +98 21 88268039-44 Fax: +98 21 88244552
Website
Email
Iraq Dr. Khalaf Al-Robaae, Natural History Museum
alrobaae@yahoo.com
JapanBird Migration Research Center, Yamashina Institute for Ornithology
115 Konoyama, Abiko, Chiba 270-1145, Japan
Tel: +81 471 82 1107 Fax: +81 471 82 4342
Website
Email
Kiyoaki Ozaki, Director
ozaki@yamashina.or.jp
For reports of colour markings - Mr.Shigeta Yoshimitsu
shigeta@yamashina.or.jp
For reports of recoveries - Ms.Keiko Yoshiyasu
yoshiyasu@yamashina.or.jp
KazakstanAnimal Marking Centre, Institute of Zoology
Al-Farabi Ave, 93, Almaty 480060, Kazakstan
Tel: Fax: +7 3272 481950
Email
Dr. Edward Gavrilov, Head of Scheme
InstZoo@nursat.kz
KyrgyzstanThe State Agency On Envoronment And Forestry Of Kyrgyz Republic.
Director - Mr. Davletkeldiev Arstanbek, Department of Protected Areas and Conservation of Biodiversity 228, Toktogul str., 720001, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Tel: + 996 312 610016, +996312 611395 Fax: +996 312 611396
MalaysiaDepartment of Wildlife and National Parks (PERHILITAN)
Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel: +60-3-9075-2872 Fax: +60-3-9075-2873
Ms. Siti Hawa Yatim
siti@wildlife.gov.my
Mongolia Mr. Natsagdori Tseveenmyadag, Ornithological Laboratory, Institute of Biology of Mongolian Academy of Sciences
tseveenmyadag@magicnet.mn
Mongolia
New ZealandNew Zealand National Banding Scheme
Research, Development and Improvement Division, Dept of Conservation, P O Box 10420, Wellington 6001, New Zealand
Tel: (4) 4713294 Fax: (4) 4713279
Graeme Taylor, Scientific Officer (Banding and Marking)
gtaylor@doc.govt.nz
Pakistan Mr. Umeed Khalid Conservator (Wildlife), National Council for Conservation of Wildlife, M/o Environment, LG&RD., Hajvairy Plaza, 2nd Floor,Blue Area, Islamabad, Pakistan
nccw@isb.paknet.com.pk
PhilippinesProtected Areas and Wildlife Bureau
NAPWNC Compound, North Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, 1101, Philippines
Mr. Carlo Custodio, Chief, Ecosystems Management Specialist
wildlife@pawb.gov.ph
Republic of KoreaKorean Bird Banding Centre, National Institute of Environmental Research
Kyongseodong, Incheon 404-708, Republic of Korea
Tel +82-32-560-7452 Fax: +82-32-567-4102
Dr. Park Jin-Young
turnstone@me.go.kr
RussiaBird Ringing Centre
Leninskiy prospect 86-310, Moscow 119313 Russia
Tel: +7 095 138 2231 Fax: +7 095 423 2613
Email
Dr. Konstantin E Litvin
klitvin@gol.ru
Dr. Pavel Tomkovich - all waders
pst@zmmu.msu.ru
Dr. Nikolay Poyarkov - Swan goose
poyarkov@soil.msu.ru
Dr. Elena Ilyashenko - cranes
eilyashenko@savingcranes.org
Saudi ArabiaNational Commission for Wildlife Conservation and Development
P.O Box 61681, Riyadh 11575, Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966-1-4418700 Fax: +966-1-4410797
Email
SingaporeNational Parks Board
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, 301 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 718925
Tel: +65-67941401 DID: +65-67941406 Fax: +65-67937271
Website
Mr. James Gan, Senior Conservation Officer
james_gan@nparks.gov.sg
Sri LankaNational Bird Ringing ProgrammeProf. Sarath Kotagama
fogsl@slt.lk
Tajikistan Dr. Rustam Muratov, Senior Specialist Ornithologist
latifi@rambler.ru
ThailandDept. of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation
Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment, Bangkok, Thailand
Budsabong Kanchanasaka
budsa@hotmail.com
Timor Leste Mr. Manuel da Silva, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)
nuelsilva@yahoo.com.au
Turkmenistan Dr. Eldar Rustamov, Wetlands Expert
rustamov@ngo_tm.org
United Arab EmiratesThe Emirates Bird Ringing Scheme
P.O.Box 45553, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Tel: +971 2 414441 Fax: +971 2 414131
Dr. Saif M. Al Ghais
alghais@emirates.net.ae
United Kingdom and Republic of IrelandBritish Trust for Ornithology
The Nunnery, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2PU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 01842 750050 Fax: +44 01842 750030
Website
Email
Ms. Jacquie Clark, Head of Scheme
jacquie.clark@bto.org
United States of AmericaUS Bird Banding Lab
USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, Bird Banding Laboratory, 12100 Beech Forest Road, Laurel, MD 20708-4037, USA
Tel: +1-301-497-5790 Fax: +1-301-497-5717
Website
Email
Ms. Monica Tomosy, Chief
mtomosy@usgs.gov
Mr. Terry Liddick (Waterfowl & game bird biologist)
TLiddick@usgs.gov
UzbekistanNational Academy of Science
1, Niyaozov Str., Tashkent, 700095, Uzbekistan
Tel: +99-8712 460718 Fax: +99-8711206791
Ms. Yevgenia Lanovenko Chief of Laboratory
filatov@comuz.uz

Secretariat support :
Dr. Taej Mundkur
Wetlands International - South Asia
A-25, 2nd Floor, Defence Colony
New Delhi - 110 024, India
Tel/Fax: +91 11 24338906
taejmundkur.wi@vsnl.net


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