Javan Banded Pittas © Tony Sawbrdige
OBC Council
Chris Gooddie - Chairman, Martin Lindop - Co-Treasurer, John Gregory - Co-Treasurer, Richard Thomas - IT, Michael Catsis - Corporate sponsors, Sayam Chowdhury - Asian Liaison, Paul Insua-Cao - Co-Conservation Chair, Richard Grimmett - Co-Conservation Chair, Ding Li Yong - Asian Liaison, James Eaton - Asian Liaison, Vivian Fu - Social Media, Billy Rodger - Sales (awaiting a replacement), Russell Childs - Secretary, Philip Round - Asian Liaison, Jessica Borer - Membership
OBC Publications Committee
Alex Berryman (Chairman), James Lowen (BirdingASIA), Simon Roddis, Geoffrey Davison (Editor-in-chief, Journal of Asian Ornithology), Keren Sadanandan (Associate Editor, Journal of Asian Ornithology).
OBC Conservation Committee
Co-Chairs: Paul Insua Cao, Richard Grimmett. Grant management: Duncan McNiven, Graham Hirons. Council sub-group: John Gregory, Chris Gooddie, Yong Ding Li, Russell Childs. Migratory Shorebirds Group: Sayam Chowdhury, Vivian Fu, Yong Ding Li. Songbirds Group: Ria Saryanthi, Jess Borer, James Eaton. Conservation Officers: Nick Brickle and Ria Saryanthi (Indonesia), Simon Wotton (Myanmar/Cambodia/Malaysia), Joe Taylor (Philippines), Francis Buner (India/Pakistan), Abhisheka Gopal (India), Carol Inskipp (Nepal), Will Duckworth (Lao PDR/Bhutan), Ian Barber (Bhutan), Philip D. Round (Thailand), Sayam Chowdhury (Bangladesh), Jacqui Weir (China).
OBC Representatives
David Bishop (Australia); Paul Thompson (Bangladesh); Filip Verbelen (Belgium); Simon Mahood (Cambodia); Tony Gaston (Canada); Professor Liu Yang and Terry Townsend (China); Jiri Mlíkovský (Czech Republic); Klaus Malling Olsen (Denmark); Hannu Jännes (Finland); Axel Bräunlich (Austria and Germany); Paul Leader (Hong Kong); János Oláh (Hungary); Asad Rahmani and Vishnu Singh (India); Ria Saryanthi (Indonesia); Chris Murphy (Ireland); Carlo Violani (Italy); Akira Hibi (Japan); Jin-Young Park (Korea); Tom Gray (Lao PDR); Mike Chong, Ooi Chin Hock and Anthony Wong (Malaysia); Charles Anderson (Maldives); Nyambayar Batbayar (Mongolia); Yub Raj Basnet (Nepal); Jelle Scharringa and Bas van Balen (Netherlands); Jan Ove Gjershaug (Norway); Carmela Espanola and Arne Jensen (Philippines); Ray Tipper (Portugal); Lim Kim Seng (Singapore); Adam Riley (South Africa); Sarath Kotagama and Upali Ekanayake (Sri Lanka); Jonas Nordin (Sweden); Beat Wartmann (Switzerland); Fang Woei-horng (Taiwan); Philip Round and Pajaree Intravooth (Thailand); Robert Kennedy (USA); Jonathan Eames and Nguyen Cu (Vietnam).
Acknowledgements
Special thanks are extended to the photographers, artists and writers who contribute their work to Oriental Bird Club publications including these web pages.
