Liberec Zoo makes astronomical bird clock to help save endangered species

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:49:44 +0200Liberec Zoo makes astronomical bird clock to help save endangered specieshttps://english.radio.cz/liberec-zoo-makes-astronomical-bird-clock-help-save-endangered-species-8155712© 2026 Radio Prague International Many songbirds in Southeast Asia are now on the list of threatened bird species, having been decimated largely due to incessant capture for trade. Liberec Zoo in the north of the Czech Republic is coordinating an EAZA (European Association of Zoos and Aquaria) conservation campaign involving some 200 European zoos which are striving to save these species from extinction. I spoke to the zoo’s spokeswoman Barbara Tesařová and began by asking her to explain why so many songbirds in Southeast Asia are threatened. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/white_rumped_shama.jpg?timestamp=1590449910 Liberec Zoo makes astronomical bird clock to help save endangered species https://english.radio.cz/liberec-zoo-makes-astronomical-bird-clock-help-save-endangered-species-8155712 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9