2015 in birding and ornithology
Years in birding and ornithology: | 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 |
Centuries: | 22nd century
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Decades: | 2040s
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Years: | 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 |
The year
birding and ornithology
.
Worldwide
New species
- See also Bird species new to science described in the 2010s
- Desert owl Strix hadorami [1]
- Perijá tapaculo Scytalopus perijanus [2]
- Sichuan bush warbler Locustella chengi [3]
Taxonomic developments
Ornithologists
Deaths
World listing
Europe
Britain
Breeding birds
Migrant and wintering birds
Rare birds
Other events
Republic of Cyprus
- More than 2 million birds are illegally killed during the autumn, including 800,000 on British military sovereign base areas. They are trapped by limesticks and mist net and served as ambelopoulia in restaurants. The illegal trade is estimated to be worth €15 million per annum.[4]
Ireland
North America
To be completed
South America
Argentina
- A project to reintroduce the Rewilding Argentina Foundation.[5]
References