The East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership - aimed at protecting migratory waterbirds, their habitat and the livelihoods of people dependent upon them.

Songdo, Incheon, South Korea
Joined February 2014
🌟 Life on Land’s Edge – 2026 Japan Tour! Celebrate the incredible journeys of migratory birds through music by the Bowerbird Collective. 📍 Tokyo (26 Oct) | Nagoya (28 Oct) | Kyoto (29 Oct) | Kanazawa (2 Nov) 🎟️ Tickets: teket.jp/4667/76518 🌏 bowerbirdcollective.org
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🌏 Strengthening Flyway Connectivity through Regional Cooperation On 8 October 2026, Jennifer George, Chief Executive of the EAAFP Secretariat, participated online in the 2026 Capacity-building Workshop for Natural World Heritage Properties in Central Asia,
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She also emphasised the need to strengthen connections among site managers, facilitate knowledge and data sharing, and translate collective expertise into effective conservation action.
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🪿 The 22nd Meeting of the #IUCN SSC Goose Specialist Group will be held in Seosan, Republic of Korea, on 27–31 Jan. 2027. Registration and abstract submission are now open. We are also seeking sponsors to support the meeting! (1/2)
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Your support helps early-career researchers, and participants from low- and middle-income countries attend. In-kind support is also welcome. 📅 Early registration and Abstract: 31 Oct. 2026 📩 Inquiries: [email protected] 👉Registration: gsg2027.kr #GSG2027 (2/2)
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🌟 EAAFP representatives joined OBS Radio on 7 October to discuss World Migratory Bird Day 2026, highlighting the importance of international cooperation and citizen science in migratory bird conservation. #EAAFP #WMBD2026 #CitizenScience #MigratoryBirds #Conservation #Flyway
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🌟 EAAFP joined Seocheon County’s Eco-tour Programme on 29–30 September to explore tidal flat conservation, World Heritage protection and sustainable ecotourism. (1/3)
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Participants observed migratory waterbirds on Yubu-do Island and learned about habitat restoration and community engagement at Seondo-ri Tidal Flat. (2/3)
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Seocheon’s tidal flats support around 110 waterbird species and are vital habitats for threatened migratory birds, including the Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper. 🍀 Thank you to Seocheon County and all participants! #EAAFP #Seocheon #WorldHeritage (3/3)
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🌏🐦 Connecting Flyway Conservation with Sustainable Birdwatching On 11 September, international experts gathered in Yancheng, China, to explore how migratory bird conservation can support sustainable local economies. (1/3)
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Jennifer George, Dr Piyakarn Teartisup and Dr Sun Lili highlighted the importance of putting conservation first, empowering local communities and strengthening international cooperation. (2/3)
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Participants also visited the Tiaozini World Heritage Site to observe migratory waterbirds and learn about habitat protection. Together, let’s protect migratory birds and the habitats we share! 💚 #EAAFP #MigratoryBirds #FlywayConservation #WorldHeritage (3/3)
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🌏 Yubu-do Tidal Flat: A vital stopover along the EAA Flyway From 26 Sep–2 Oct 2026, the #EAAFP Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force surveyed Yubu-do, ROK, monitoring the Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper & other migratory shorebirds. #EAAFPSBS #FlywayNetworkSite
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The survey also highlighted #CEPA in action: signage and fencing, recommended by the late Prof. Han-Kyu Kim and implemented by Seocheon County, help reduce disturbance & provide birds with a safer place to rest.
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The 5th EAAFP Ulsan Corporate Champion was held on 20–21 Sept, bringing together experts, local government, corporate and youth and communities to explore how citizen science can support migratory bird conservation across the Flyway.
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