BEF Lithuania is an non-governmental NGO that believes that nature should be protected not from people, but together with them. It coordinates currently running projects on Aquatic Warbler conservation in it’s breeding sites.

Conservation in breeding sites

Currently running projects

LIFE MagniDucatusAcrolA – Stepping stones towards ensuring long-term favourable conservation status of Aquatic Warbler in Lithuania

LIFE15 NAT/LT/001024

2016 – 2026 in Lithuania, Belarus*, Poland

LIFE4AquaticWarbler – Conservation of Europe’s Rarest Continental Passerine: A Transboundary Initiative for Aquatic Warbler Population Recovery

LIFE23-NAT-LT-LIFE4AquaticWarbler

2024 – 2033 in Lithuania, Poland, Germany, Hungary, Ukraine.

Previous projects

Conserving Acrocephalus paludicola in Poland and Germany

LIFE05 NAT/PL/000101

2005-2011 in Poland, Germany

Facilitating Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) habitat management through sustainable systems of biomass use

LIFE09 NAT/PL/000260

2010-2015 in Poland

Baltic Aquatic Warbler – Securing Sustainable Farming to Ensure Conservation of Globally Threatened Bird Species in Agrarian Landscape

LIFE09 NAT/LT/000233

2010-2015 in Lithuania, Latvia

Management Planning for Conservation of the Desna-Dniper population of Aquatic Warbler UK “Environment for Europe Fund” project in Ukraine

In Ukraine