A new report on plastic pollution and migratory species was launched today during the fifth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA5) in Nairobi. The report, “Risk assessment of plastic pollution to migratory species in the Mekong and Ganga River Basins”, was prepared under the UN’s Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS).
Tringa ochropus
| CMS Instruments | CMS, AEWA |
|---|---|
| IUCN Status | Least concern |
| Date of entry in Appendix II | 1979 |
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| English | Green Sandpiper |
|---|---|
| French | Chevalier Cul-Blanc |
| Spanish | Andarríos grande |
| German | Waldwasserläufer |
| Class | Aves |
|---|---|
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Scolopacidae |
| Scientific name | Tringa ochropus |