Wild Bird Society of Shanghai was founded voluntarily by a group of people who care about the protection of wild birds in 2005. It is an independent organization under the leadership of Shanghai Wildlife Conservation Association with 41 members. It is committed to conducting surveys and monitoring wild birds in Shanghai and the surrounding areas, saving wild birds and the promotion of bird-watching and the protection of habitats.

Objectives of SWBS:

• Protecting wild birds and their habitats so as to protect the whole natural environment through promoting bird-watching, saving wild birds, conducting surveys on wild birds and organizing related education programme.

Activities:

Bird-watching Promotion

• Organizing bird-watching activities;
• Producing "Bird-watching Handbook for Beginners"

Wild Bird Salvation

• Cooperating with the Police and successfully saved some protected bird species such as Common Buzzard, Japanese Sparrowhawk, Chinese Sparrowhawk and Mandarin Duck in the bird market

Survey and monitoring of wild birds

• Participating in surveys of wild birds at regional and national level

Education programme on the protection of birds and their habitats

• Organizing education programme at school and in the community so as to attract a wide range of citizens;
• Having a good relationship with the mass media to increase the public influence

E-mail: www.shanghaiwbs@gmail.com
Website: http://www.shwbs.org

Tel: 8600-13764527616, +86-021-27123068