Q. Which of the following statements with respect to the Birdlife International is/are correct?
It is an organ of International Union for Conservation of Nature.
It is the official Red List authority for birds, for the IUCN.
It publishes a quarterly magazine, World Birdwatch and important bird areas inventory.
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below: Answer:
Only 2 & 3
Notes:
Birdlife Internationalis a global partnership of conservation organisations that strives to conserve birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources
It was earlier known as International Committee for Bird Preservation.
Its global office is in UK with 6 regional offices – Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and Central Asia, the Middle East and the Pacific.
It publishes a quarterly magazine, World Birdwatch.
It is the official Red List authority for birds, for the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
It also published important bird areas (IBA) inventory.