The very first edition of Rare Birds Yearbook 2008 will be published later this year in conjunction with BirdLife International. Currently there is a photographic competition running for entries into the book, and apart from being published the winners will receive various prizes, the top prize being a pair of Minox 10x43 High Grade binoculars with a suggested retail price of £649. Critical dates are that the winners of the competition will be announced on 31 July 2007 and that the British Birdwatching Fair will be supporting BirdLife International'in 2007 and 2008 saving the world's critically endangered birds. This year's Birdfair takes place at Rutland Water from 17-19 August.
For further information please check the following links:
http://www.rarebirdsyearbook.com/compete_prizes.htm
www.newprouk.co.uk for 'Minox'
