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ii To download this publication please refer to the website http://birdsineurope.birdlife.org Recommended citation: BirdLife International (2004) Birds in the European Union: a status assessment. Wageningen, The Netherlands: BirdLife International. © 2004 BirdLife International Wellbrook Court, Girton Road, Cambridge CB3 0NA, United Kingdom Tel. +44 1223 277318; Fax: +44 1223 277200; Email: birdlife@birdlife.org; Internet: www.birdlife.org BirdLife International is a UK-registered charity All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, electrical, chemical, mechanical, optical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior permission of the publisher. ISBN 0 946888 56 6 British Library-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library First published 2004 by BirdLife International Designed and produced by NatureBureau, 36 Kingfisher Court, Hambridge Road, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 5SJ, United Kingdom For photographs on the cover we thank the European Parliament, A. Hay, C. Ziechaus and I. J. Øien. The presentation of material in this book and the geographical designations employed do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of BirdLife International concerning the legal status of any country, territory or area, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
■ CONTENTS iv Executive summary v Forewords vi Acknowledgements 1 Introduction 3 Methodology 8 Results: Birds in the EU and the impact of the Birds Directive 8 Populations of all birds: articles 2 and 3 of the Birds Directive 11 SPAs, Annex I and migrants: article 4 of the Birds Directive 18 Trade of wild birds: article 6 of the Birds Directive 18 Hunting: article 7 of the Birds Directive 19 Monitoring under article 4 of the Birds Directive and article 6 of the Habitats Directive 20 The implementation of the Birds Directive: judgements and infringement procedures 21 Research: article 10 and Annex V of the Birds Directive 22 Reporting: article 12 22 The EU Sustainable Development Strategy and the 2010 Target: The outermost regions of the EU 25 Conclusions and recommendations 28 Species tables 28 List of all bird species occurring in the European Union and their Conservation Status 44 List of all species of Annex I of the Birds Directive and their Conservation Status 47 List of all species of Annex II of the Birds Directive and their Conservation Status 49 References iii
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