{"id":8199,"date":"2021-07-30T15:51:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T13:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/?p=8199"},"modified":"2021-07-30T15:51:26","modified_gmt":"2021-07-30T13:51:26","slug":"dbf2021-conservation-project-binoculars-for-the-daasanach-the-most-birder-tribe-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/dbf2021-conservation-project-binoculars-for-the-daasanach-the-most-birder-tribe-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"DBF2021 Conservation Project: Binoculars for the Daasanach, the most birder tribe in Africa!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-secondary-color\">Delta Birding Festival <\/span><\/strong>always give support to a <strong>conservation project related to Birds<\/strong>.This year, for the first time in the short history of this festival, we will support a project that is taking place on another continent, specifically on the shores of <strong>Turkana lake<\/strong>, , in the <strong>northeast of Kenya, Africa<\/strong> where the <strong>Daasanach tribe<\/strong> live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a result of a survey carried out by scientists <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-primary-color\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/danielburgas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dani Burgas<\/a><\/span><\/strong> and <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-primary-color\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/researchportal.helsinki.fi\/en\/persons\/sara-fraixedas\" target=\"_blank\">Sara Fraixedas<\/a><\/span><\/strong> from the  \u201c<strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-secondary-color\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.helsinki.fi\/en\/researchgroups\/global-change-and-conservation\" target=\"_blank\">Global Change and Conservation (GCC)<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\u201d at the Helsinki University, a <strong>project<\/strong> for the integration and collaboration of <strong>members of the Daasanach<\/strong> tribe has been launched with the <strong>aim of<\/strong> deepen the <strong>knowledge of the ornithological<\/strong> wealth of the region and the possible <strong>development as an ecotourism destination<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From <strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-brand-secondary-color\">DBF<\/span><\/strong> <strong>we will support the project <\/strong>with two actions : <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, we will <strong>allocate the economic resources generated by the festival<\/strong> to make the publication of the <strong>first field guide of birds <\/strong>and other fauna for the <strong>Daasanach<\/strong>, written in their language, so that it becomes a basic tool for learning and the collaboration of its members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And on the other hand&nbsp;, we <strong>appeal to all festival visitors to bring us binoculars you are not using<\/strong> to give them a second useful life in the hands of the tribe members and the Ileret ornithological club. At <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weboryx.com\/ca\/?zenid=d81enajpd8s7lt66o27o6lvv62\" target=\"_blank\">Oryx<\/a><\/strong> will collect them, we will check and fix and we will deliver them to the promotors of the project so that they can distribute them among the club members..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So don&#8217;t forget them at home, and <strong>cooperate with the most birder tribe in Africa, the Daasanach<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"old-block-image\">\n\t    <img decoding=\"async\" \n\t            class=\"lazy lazyload\" \n\t            data-mobilesrc=\"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Noticia_1607_tarda_web-320x180.jpg\" \n\t            data-src=\"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Noticia_1607_tarda_web.jpg\" \n\t            alt=\"Noticia_1607_tarda_web\" \n\t            src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAYAAAAfFcSJAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsQAAA7EAZUrDhsAAAANSURBVBhXYzh8+PB\/AAffA0nNPuCLAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\">\n\t   <\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delta Birding Festival always give support to a conservation project related to Birds.This year, for the first time in the short history of this festival, we will support a project that is taking place on another continent, specifically on the shores of Turkana lake, , in the northeast of Kenya, Africa where the Daasanach tribe&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8199\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deltabirdingfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}