The Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds (SCSCB) is pleased to invite you to participate in its 16th regional meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 19-23 July, 2007 (inclusive). The theme of this meeting is SHARED SPACES: The Right of Humans and Birds to Share the Earth. As such, the conference will feature thematic discussions of inter-island conservation issues related to this theme through workshops, symposia, round-table discussions and working group meetings.  The meeting will include oral presentations and a poster session.  Deadline for submitting abstracts, proposals for symposia and workshops is May 14, 2007. Early registration deadline is also May 14. Please check the Meeting Links below for information on the conference.

LATEST NEWS and UPDATES: The Conference Program is completed and now available for download as a PDF (PDF, 2 MB). You will receive a printed copy at the meeting. Any questions about the program, please email Lisa Sorenson.

Meeting Update for Delegates regarding conference logistics. Please read!

Meeting Links and Registration Forms

• Program Information and Call for Papers

• Registration Information

• Meeting Registration Form (PDF, 74 kb) (Word, 26 kb)

• Hotel Reservation Form (PDF, 141 kb) (Word, 185 kb) - Please note an alternate FAX number for sending in your hotel reservation form - 787-289-1906

• Post-conference Field Trip Agenda (PDF, 86 kb)

• Post-conference Field Trip Registration Form (English PDF, 58 kb) (Spanish PDF, 57 kb) (EnglishWord, 52 kb) (Spanish Word, 52 kb)

• Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel

Additional details on the conference program, field trips, etc. will be posted on the website as they become available, so please check back.

Local Organizing Committee: Puerto Rican Ornithological Society/Sociedad Ornitologica Puertorriquena

Other Conference Sponsors:

• Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico/Fideicomiso de Conservación de Puerto Rico
• Centro de Estudios Avanzados de Puerto Rico y el Caribe
• PR Tourism Company
• PR Convention Bureau
• International Institute of Tropical Forestry, USDA Forest Service
• Compañía de Parques  Nacionales de PR
• San Juan Bay Estuary Partnership
• PR Department of Natural Resources