Organization:BirdLife Sverige
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Birdwatching in sunrise, a spotting scope with a stcker from the Swedish Ornithological Society.
BirdLife Sverige (known as the Swedish Ornithological Society, Sveriges ornitologiska förening, or SOF before 2014) is a Swedish ornithological society founded in 1945 and a BirdLife partner. It currently has 11,000 members, 24 regional branches, and a staff of 24.[1]
The main three goals of the organization are:[1]
- bird conservation;
- to carry out investigation and documentation;
- to promote interest in birds and birdwatching.
BirdLife Sverige develop an electronic, internet-based bird reporting system called Artportalen,[2] used by thousands of Swedish bird watchers to report sightings.[1][3]
The organization also publishes three magazines: Vår Fågelvärld, Ornis Svecica and Fågelvännen.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Swedish Ornithological Society (SOF)". BirdLife International. http://www.birdlife.org/worldwide/national/sweden/index.html. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
- ↑ "Artportalen". http://www.artportalen.se/.
- ↑ Lindh, Fredrik (26 January 2011). "Räkna fåglar i helgen". Norrtelje Tidning. http://norrteljetidning.se/nyheter/1.1081077-rakna-faglar-i-helgen. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
- ↑ "Tidskrifter". Swedish Ornithological Society. http://birdlife.se/index.asp?lev=972&typ=1. Retrieved 29 January 2011.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
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