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The Ornithological Society of New Zealand (OSNZ) was founded in 1940. It is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the study of birds and their habitats in the New Zealand region. It caters for a wide variety of people interested in the birds of the region, from professional ornithologists to casual birdwatchers. It publishes a peer-reviewed quarterly scientific journal, ''Notornis'', as well as a quarterly news magazine, ''Southern Bird''. It also organises membership-based scientific projects, such as the Atlas of Bird Distribution in New Zealand. ==Aims== The aims〔(OSNZ aims )〕 of the OSNZ are to: * encourage, organise and promote the study of birds and their habitat use particularly within the New Zealand region * foster and support the wider knowledge and enjoyment of birds generally * promote the recording and wide circulation of the results of bird studies and observations * produce a journal and any other publication containing matters of ornithological interest * effect co-operation and exchange of information with other organisations having similar aims and objects * assist the conservation and management of birds by providing information, from which sound management decisions can be derived * maintain a library of ornithological literature for the use of members and to promote a wider knowledge of birds * promote the archiving of observations, studies and records of birds particularly in the New Zealand region * carry out any other activity which is capable of being conveniently carried out in connection with the above objects, or which directly or indirectly advances those objects or any of them 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ornithological Society of New Zealand」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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