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圖、文／范國晃 【轉載自台灣野鳥協會黃山雀 2020 年 7-8 雙月刊 229 期】
在數位攝影普及化的今日，我們有很多方式可以接觸攝影的學習管道，然而並非所有途徑都會將我們帶往追求經典攝影的道路。只要我們在學習的過程中遇到錯誤的學習對象，那麼我們就可能以錯誤的方式拍攝照片。但若我們投入在正統的攝影學習環境，那麼我們就能充滿自信的拍攝出成功的照片。
美國康乃爾大學鳥類實驗室(The Cornell Lab of Ornithology)除了發展廣為人知的eBird之外，還有一個Macaulay Library (中文多譯為麥考利資料庫)。麥考利資料庫由康乃爾大學鳥類實驗室創立於1929年，當初稱為Cornell Library of Natural Sounds資料庫，第一份鳥類錄音是Peter Paul Kellogg and Albert R. Brand使用幾乎和汽車一樣大的自製集音盤在Ithaca City Park陸下的錄音，目前還可以在資料庫當中聽到
By Zdeněk Vermouzek / Director of the Czech Society for Ornithology 【中華飛羽298期】
The TWBF was invited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss with other NGOs thier international work and how birds truly do connect our world!
On July 25, 2020, the Lienchang (Matsu) County government, with the support of the Ocean Affairs Council, held the 2020 Tern Conservation and Sustainable Ecology Conference in Nangan, Matsu, Taiwan. Organized by the Wild Bird Society of Taipei, it brought together government, academia, civil society, and the business community to look at the current conservation status of seabirds in Taiwan, especially the Chinese crested tern. It also explored local and international examples of sustainable ecotourism and environmental education.