Subject: The results of "NTT World Bird Count"
Date: Mar 11 18:40:56 1996
From: Scott Ray - scray at wolfenet.com


Tweets,

Last year I posted a note about this worldwide bird count. Here are the
results...



>
>Dear birders,
>
> We thank you very much for sending your bird findings to the first "NTT
>World Bird Count"in October last year. We are sorry for the delay in
>informing you of the results, but we are pleased to tell you the successful
>results today.
>
> The total number of bird species we have received from you of 51
>countries and regions has reached 2,764 in total! On this number we
>donated $27,640 ($10 per species) to BirdLife International on December
>15th last year. This donation will be used for wild life conservation in
>Asia. We are really grateful to all of you who sent us precious bird
>reports from many different areas of the world, because nothing but your
>participation and warm support to our innovative project has brought in
>this pleasing result.
>
> We are going to provide shortly interesting analystic results such as
>"5 most reported species in each continent", with colourful illustlation on
>our home page ( http://nature.nttls.co.jp/w-bird), on which you can see the
>newest result information. Since we will send you basically the same
>results by E-mail, please look forward to our next mail.
>
> If you have any inquiries about the results, please don't hesitate to
>contact us.
>
>Best regards,
>----------------------------
> "NTT World Bird Count" office
>
> bird at nttls.co.jp
> admedia at po.infosphere.or.jp
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>
>
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