60 Second Sell: World Parrot Trust
By Charlie • July 26, 2008 • 13 comments
Organisation: World Parrot Trust
The World Parrot Trust (WPT) works for the conservation and welfare of parrots, worldwide. Founded in 1989, the Trust has regional branches in North America (we are a US registered charity 501(c)), Asia, Australia, Africa and Europe; together they have aided the conservation of over 40 species of parrots in 22 countries.
Website:
http://www.parrots.org/ [...]
60 Second Sell: Neotropical Bird Club
By Charlie • May 24, 2008 • No comments yet
Organisation: Neotropical Bird Club
The Neotropical Bird Club (UK registered charity 1040130) has been established to:
foster an interest in the birds of the Neotropics amongst birdwatchers throughout the world
increase awareness of the importance of support for conservation in the region
mobilise the increasing number of enthusiastic birdwatchers active in the region to contribute to the conservation of [...]
60 Second Sell: The Center for Biological Diversity
By Charlie • December 8, 2007 • No comments yet
Organisation: The Center for Biological Diversity. www.biologicaldiversity.org/swcbd/index.html/
Who are we? The Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) is North America’s Premier Endangered Species Advocate. We have obtained federal Endangered Species Act protection for 349 species and the designation of over 43 million acres of “critical habitat” from Texas to Alaska protecting our coasts, oceans, deserts, forests, [...]
60 Second Sell: Animal Concerns Research and Education Society, Singapore
By Charlie • November 17, 2007 • No comments yet
Organisation: The Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES), Singapore. http://www.acres.org.sg
Who are we? The Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES) was founded by a group of Singaporeans and registered as a society on 24th May 2001 (Registration No.: 176/2001). It was registered under the Charities Act on 11th January 2005 (Registration No.: 1849) [...]
60 Second Sell: Ornithological Society of the Middle East
By Charlie • November 3, 2007 • No comments yet
Organisation: The Ornithological Society of the Middle East (OSME) http://www.osme.org
Who are we? The Ornithological Society of the Middle East (OSME) grew out of the Ornithological Society of Turkey, a UK-based organisation which expanded its boundaries to include the other countries in the Middle East and Arabia, and from 2001 again expanded to include the [...]
60 Second Sell: African Bird Club
By Charlie • October 20, 2007 • No comments yet
Organisation: African Bird Club http://www.africanbirdclub.org
Who are we? The African Bird Club is a UK registered charity formed in 1992 for people with a common interest in African ornithology. The Club covers the following geographic region: Continental Africa; Indian Ocean islands west of 80° east, e.g. Madagascar, Mascarene islands and Socotra; Atlantic Ocean on [...]
Saturday 60 Second Sell: Global Response
By Charlie • October 13, 2007 • No comments yet
Organisation: Global Response
Who are we? Global Response is an international network for environmental action and education based in Colorado, USA. Global Response organizes international campaigns to help local communities and organizations that are struggling to stop environmental destruction and to defend their rights. Since 1990 we have celebrated victories in almost half [...]
Saturday 60 Second Sell: Birdlife Malta
By Charlie • October 6, 2007 • 1 comment
Organisation: BirdLife Malta http://www.birdlifemalta.org
Who are we? BirdLife Malta is a partner of BirdLife International, a conservation organisation operating in over one hundred countries and territories worldwide. Founded in January 1962 as MOS (Malta Ornithological Society), it is the oldest environmental organisation in Malta. BirdLife was instrumental in the creation of the Ghadira and Is-Simar [...]
The 60 Second Sell
By Charlie • September 29, 2007 • No comments yetAs the name of this blog suggests, we here at 10,000 Birds are very into our birds and our birdwatching. Regular readers will have noticed that we are increasingly looking at ‘bugs’ too - butterflies, bees, beetles etc (we haven’t really gotten started on lions and lizards or fish and flowers, but give [...]







