The Steering Committee of the BIRD Programme is composed as follows:
Chair:
Professor Franz Bairlein
Institut für Vogelforschung, "Vogelwarte Helgoland", Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Members:
Professor Emilio Barba
Universidad de Valencia, Unidad de Ecologia, Valencia, Spain
Dr. Anders Hedenström
University of Lund, Dept of Animal Ecology, Lund, Sweden
Dr. Marcel Honza
ASCR Institute of Vertebrate Biology, Brno, Czech Republic
Dr. Lukas Jenni
Schweizerische Vogelwarte, Sempach, Switzerland
Dr. Esa Lehikoinen
University of Turku, Dept of Biology, Turku, Finland
Dr. Yossi Leshem
Tel Aviv University, Dept of Zoology, Tel Aviv, Israel
Professor Erik Matthysen
University of Antwerp, Dept of Biology, Antwerp, Belgium
Dr. Carsten Rahbek
University of Copenhagen, Zoological Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
Dr. Fernando Spina
Istituto Nazionale per la Fauna Selvatica, Ozzano dellEmilia, Italy
Professor Arie Van Noordwijk
Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Heteren, The Netherlands
Professor Hans Winkler
Konrad-Lorenz-Institut für Vergleichende Verhaltensforschung, Vienna, Austria