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Through our commitment to rigorous data-gathering and analysis, we ensure that scarce resources are targeted effectively. BirdLife Partners undertake scientific research and priority setting at a national level. </strong></p><p class="has-text-align-left">These efforts are supported by the BirdLife Secretariat, working in close collaboration with a diverse range of universities, academic institutes, government agencies, non-governmental organisations and other bodies across the world. This work generates a vast array of data and information, which the Secretariat manages in extensive global datasets on species, sites and other aspects of conservation.</p></div><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><p class="has-text-align-left">Our scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals make BirdLife a world-leader in conservation science. We identify the bird species at greatest risk of extinction, the most important sites for their conservation, the most urgent threats to address, the actions required to tackle them and the policies needed to sustain nature. We develop and produce biodiversity indicators to measure the impact of actions and track progress towards global targets for nature conservation.</p><p class="has-text-align-left">All our data, information, analyses and summaries are freely available through the <a href="http://datazone.birdlife.org/home" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">BirdLife Data Zone</a>, while our research is summarised in periodic <em><a href="https://www.birdlife.org/state-of-the-worlds-birds/">State of the World’s Birds</a></em> reports.</p></div></div><hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide"/><article class="acf-focus-block acf-focus-block--2-column aligncenter is-style-default"><div class="acf-focus-panel__wrapper"><div class="acf-focus-panel" style="background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(51, 51, 51, 0), rgba(51, 51, 51, 0.9)), url(/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Species-dashboard-1024x576.png)"></div><div class="u-mb-2 u-absolute acf-focus-panel__title"> <span class="u-text-heading-lg u-block u-leading-none " style="color: #6bab45"></span></div><div class="acf-focus-panel__content"><div class="acf-focus-panel__text-content"><h3 class="u-text-heading-sm u-text-gray-800 u-mb-2">Data Zone</h3><p class="u-text-gray-800">The Data Zone is a window into the scientific work of BirdLife International. Browse factsheets detailing our Red List assessments for all the world’s birds and important sites for their conservation, explore interactive dashboards and read 300+ case studies.</p></div><div class="acf-focus-panel__buttons"><div class="o-cluster"><div class=""> <a class="c-btn c-btn--block has-background has-green-300-background-color" href="http://datazone.birdlife.org/home" target="_blank" rel="noopener" > Explore the Data Zone </a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="acf-focus-panel__wrapper"><div class="acf-focus-panel" style="background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(51, 51, 51, 0), rgba(51, 51, 51, 0.9)), url(/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ArcticTernB1_Markus-Varesvuo-scaled-e1622803442540-1024x399.jpg)"></div><div class="u-mb-2 u-absolute acf-focus-panel__title"> <span class="u-text-heading-lg u-block u-leading-none " style="color: #ffa800"></span></div><div class="acf-focus-panel__content"><div class="acf-focus-panel__text-content"><h3 class="u-text-heading-sm u-text-gray-800 u-mb-2">State of the World’s Birds</h3><p class="u-text-gray-800">BirdLife’s periodic flagship science publication uses birds to assess the condition of our ecosystems as a whole, and is now established as one of the most authoritative and influential syntheses of its kind.</p></div><div class="acf-focus-panel__buttons"><div class="o-cluster"><div class=""> <a class="c-btn c-btn--block has-background has-green-300-background-color" href="https://www.birdlife.org/state-of-the-worlds-birds/" > Find out more </a></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><hr class="c-separator"><section class="o-stack o-stack--6 sm:o-stack--12 c-articles-list"><h2 class="u-text-heading-sm ">Our tools</h2><div><div class="o-layout o-layout--gap-6"><div class="o-layout__item u-w-1/1 sm:u-w-1/2 md:u-w-1/3 u-mb-12"><div class="o-stack o-stack--6 u-hover-item--wrapper"> <a href="https://avistep.birdlife.org/"><div class="o-frame o-frame--golden u-bg-gray-400 u-overflow-hidden"> <noscript><img decoding="async" class="u-hover-zoom" src="/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d.png" srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d.png 1561w, /wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d-300x152.png 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d-1024x518.png 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d-768x389.png 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d-1536x777.png 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1561px) 100vw, 1561px" alt="" /></noscript><img decoding="async" class="lazyload u-hover-zoom" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data-src="/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d.png" data-srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d.png 1561w, /wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d-300x152.png 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d-1024x518.png 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d-768x389.png 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2022/08/about_img2.673a5e0d-1536x777.png 1536w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1561px) 100vw, 1561px" alt="" /></div> </a><div class="o-stack o-stack--1 sm:o-stack--2"><div class="u-grid u-grid-cols-1 u-gap-6"><div><h3 class="u-font-semibold u-line-clamp-2 u-text-body-md"> <a href="https://avistep.birdlife.org/">AVISTEP: the Avian Sensitivity Tool for Energy Planning</a></h3></div><p class="u-text-body u-line-clamp-4"> <a href="https://avistep.birdlife.org/">Provides a detailed spatial assessment of avian sensitivity in relation to different types of energy infrastructure.</a></p><div class="u-hidden sm:u-block "> <a href="https://avistep.birdlife.org/" class="c-btn c-btn--line c-btn--md c-btn--black"><span class="u-sr-only">AVISTEP: the Avian Sensitivity Tool for Energy Planning</span></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="o-layout__item u-w-1/1 sm:u-w-1/2 md:u-w-1/3 u-mb-12"><div class="o-stack o-stack--6 u-hover-item--wrapper"> <a href="http://www.keybiodiversityareas.org/"><div class="o-frame o-frame--golden u-bg-gray-400 u-overflow-hidden"> <noscript><img decoding="async" class="u-hover-zoom" src="/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez.jpg" srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez.jpg 1200w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez-300x182.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez-1024x622.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez-768x467.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" alt="" /></noscript><img decoding="async" class="lazyload u-hover-zoom" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data-src="/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez.jpg" data-srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez.jpg 1200w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez-300x182.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez-1024x622.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/02/BirdLife_KBA_Cesar_David_Martinez-768x467.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" alt="" /></div> </a><div class="o-stack o-stack--1 sm:o-stack--2"><div class="u-grid u-grid-cols-1 u-gap-6"><div><h3 class="u-font-semibold u-line-clamp-2 u-text-body-md"> <a href="http://www.keybiodiversityareas.org/">Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)</a></h3></div><p class="u-text-body u-line-clamp-4"> <a href="http://www.keybiodiversityareas.org/">Access data on the most important places in the world for species and their habitats.</a></p><div class="u-hidden sm:u-block "> <a href="http://www.keybiodiversityareas.org/" class="c-btn c-btn--line c-btn--md c-btn--black"><span class="u-sr-only">Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs)</span></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="o-layout__item u-w-1/1 sm:u-w-1/2 md:u-w-1/3 u-mb-12"><div class="o-stack o-stack--6 u-hover-item--wrapper"> <a href="https://www.ibat-alliance.org/"><div class="o-frame o-frame--golden u-bg-gray-400 u-overflow-hidden"> <noscript><img decoding="async" class="u-hover-zoom" src="/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains.jpg" srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains.jpg 1920w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains-300x169.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains-1024x576.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains-768x432.jpg 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains-1536x864.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" alt="" /></noscript><img decoding="async" class="lazyload u-hover-zoom" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data-src="/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains.jpg" data-srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains.jpg 1920w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains-300x169.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains-1024x576.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains-768x432.jpg 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Mountains-1536x864.jpg 1536w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px" alt="" /></div> </a><div class="o-stack o-stack--1 sm:o-stack--2"><div class="u-grid u-grid-cols-1 u-gap-6"><div><h3 class="u-font-semibold u-line-clamp-2 u-text-body-md"> <a href="https://www.ibat-alliance.org/">Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT)</a></h3></div><p class="u-text-body u-line-clamp-4"> <a href="https://www.ibat-alliance.org/">Access accurate and up-to-date biodiversity information to support critical business decisions.</a></p><div class="u-hidden sm:u-block "> <a href="https://www.ibat-alliance.org/" class="c-btn c-btn--line c-btn--md c-btn--black"><span class="u-sr-only">Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT)</span></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="o-layout__item u-w-1/1 sm:u-w-1/2 md:u-w-1/3 u-mb-12"><div class="o-stack o-stack--6 u-hover-item--wrapper"> <a href="http://www.seabirdtracking.org/"><div class="o-frame o-frame--golden u-bg-gray-400 u-overflow-hidden"> <noscript><img decoding="async" class="u-hover-zoom" src="/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map.jpg" srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map.jpg 1140w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map-300x145.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map-1024x494.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map-768x371.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px" alt="" /></noscript><img decoding="async" class="lazyload u-hover-zoom" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%20210%20140%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data-src="/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map.jpg" data-srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map.jpg 1140w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map-300x145.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map-1024x494.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2021/03/seabird_tracking_database_map-768x371.jpg 768w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px" alt="" /></div> </a><div class="o-stack o-stack--1 sm:o-stack--2"><div class="u-grid u-grid-cols-1 u-gap-6"><div><h3 class="u-font-semibold u-line-clamp-2 u-text-body-md"> <a href="http://www.seabirdtracking.org/">Seabird Tracking Database</a></h3></div><p class="u-text-body u-line-clamp-4"> <a href="http://www.seabirdtracking.org/">Explore the largest collection of seabird tracking data in existence.</a></p><div class="u-hidden sm:u-block "> <a href="http://www.seabirdtracking.org/" class="c-btn c-btn--line c-btn--md c-btn--black"><span 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our ecosystems as a whole.</a></p><div class="u-hidden sm:u-block "> <a href="https://www.birdlife.org/papers-reports/state-of-the-worlds-birds/" class="c-btn c-btn--line c-btn--md c-btn--black">Read article<span class="u-sr-only">State of the World’s Birds: Taking the pulse of the planet (2018)</span></a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="u-flex u-justify-end"><div class="o-cluster"><div class=""> <a class="c-btn c-btn--line has-background has-gray-200-background-color" href="https://www.birdlife.org/papers-reports/" > All Papers & Reports </a></div></div></div></div></section><hr class="wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide"/><h2 class="wp-block-heading has-gray-200-color has-text-color has-heading-sm-font-size">Global science team</h2><div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stu-Butchart-edited-1024x1024.png" alt="" class="wp-image-45921" srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stu-Butchart-edited-1024x1024.png 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stu-Butchart-edited-300x300.png 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stu-Butchart-edited-150x150.png 150w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stu-Butchart-edited-768x768.png 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stu-Butchart-edited-1536x1536.png 1536w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stu-Butchart-edited-600x600.png 600w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Stu-Butchart-edited.png 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure><p class="has-body-md-font-size"><strong>Dr Stuart Butchart</strong><br>Chief Scientist</p><p class="has-body-font-size">Stu leads BirdLife’s Science Division, providing strategic oversight for the team’s work to develop and manage BirdLife’s global scientific datasets and undertake research to underpin BirdLife’s Conservation Programmes. He has worked on assessing the extinction risk of the world’s birds for the IUCN Red List, launching BirdLife’s Preventing Extinctions Programme, developing biodiversity indicators (including the Red List Index), establishing the KBA Partnership and was a Coordinating Lead Author for the IPBES Global Assessment. He has published widely on the state of the world’s birds, the threats to them, the solutions required, and the impact of conservation.</p><p class="has-body-font-size"><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#99eaedecf8ebedb7fbecedfaf1f8ebedd9fbf0ebfdf5f0fffcb7f6ebfe">Email</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/stubutchart">Twitter</a></p></div><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><noscript><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-1024x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-46399" srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-300x300.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-150x150.jpg 150w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-768x768.jpg 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-600x600.jpg 600w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-scaled.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></noscript><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201024%201024%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data-src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-1024x1024.jpg" alt="" class="lazyload wp-image-46399" data-srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-300x300.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-150x150.jpg 150w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-768x768.jpg 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-600x600.jpg 600w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ian-Burfield-1-scaled.jpg 2048w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure><p class="has-body-md-font-size"><strong>Dr Ian Burfield</strong><br>Global Science Coordinator (Species)<br>Benjamin Olewine Fellow</p><p class="has-body-font-size">Ian provides scientific input on species to BirdLife’s conservation programmes, especially the Preventing Extinctions Programme, to help inform action and underpin BirdLife’s policy, advocacy and communications. As coordinator of the Red List Authority for birds, he oversees BirdLife’s ongoing work to reassess and document the extinction risk of the world’s 11,000 species. He also supervises the development and promotion of BirdLife’s scientific journal, <em>Bird Conservation International</em>. Ian joined the Global Science Team in 2013 after a decade with BirdLife Europe, where he assessed species’ regional conservation status, validated proposed Important Bird Areas, developed indicators and reporting frameworks, and promoted monitoring.</p><p class="has-body-font-size"><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c6afa7a8e8a4b3b4a0afa3aaa286a4afb4a2aaafa0a3e8a9b4a1">Email</a><br></p></div><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><noscript><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-1024x1024.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-47225" srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-300x300.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-150x150.jpg 150w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-768x768.jpg 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-600x600.jpg 600w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-scaled.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></noscript><img decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src='data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20viewBox=%220%200%201024%201024%22%3E%3C/svg%3E' data-src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-1024x1024.jpg" alt="" class="lazyload wp-image-47225" data-srcset="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-300x300.jpg 300w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-150x150.jpg 150w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-768x768.jpg 768w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-600x600.jpg 600w, /wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Olivia-Crowe-2-scaled.jpg 2048w" data-sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure><p class="has-body-md-font-size"><strong>Dr Olivia Crowe</strong><br>Global Science Coordinator (IBAs/KBAs)</p><p class="has-body-font-size">Olivia coordinates BirdLife’s global science work on Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) and Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs). She supports the BirdLife Partnership to apply scientific standards (IBA Criteria and KBA Standard) to the identification, delineation and documentation of important sites. She leads the development of technical aspects of IBA and KBA monitoring, and co-chairs the KBA Technical Working Group contributing to technical documents, processes and bodies under the KBA Programme. She also currently oversees the development of the World Database of KBAs.</p><p class="has-body-font-size"><a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8be4e7e2fde2eaa5e8f9e4fceecbe9e2f9efe7e2edeea5e4f9ec">Email</a><br></p></div></div><div class="wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"></div><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"></div><div class="wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow"><div class="wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"><div class="wp-block-button is-style-line"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.birdlife.org/global-science-team">All global science staff</a></div></div></div></div><section class="u-text-left acf-banner alignfull c-swoosh"><div 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