A Census For Waterbirds

In 2011, a significant census initiative was launched, marking a pivotal regional contribution to the International Waterbird Census.

Dubbed the Central American Census, this initiative was instigated by the Waterbird Conservation Council, in collaboration with Wetlands International and BirdLife International. As the census unfolds, its findings promise to shed light on the dynamics of waterbird populations in Central America. Reporting for the latest developments, Jose Sanchez brings us the details.

A key part of this initiative is its reliance on volunteers, who form the backbone of the monitoring system. Here's more:

That story was reported and produced by Freelancer Jose Sanchez.