Društvo za zaštitu i proučavanje ptica Srbije

Društvo za zaštitu i proučavanje ptica Srbije is a non-profit association based in Novi Sad, Serbia working on nature & wildlife conservation, science & research, environment & climate.

Društvo za zaštitu i proučavanje ptica Srbije (DZPPS) is a Serbian non-profit association working to protect birds and their habitats and to study bird populations. Its work includes ornithological field research and monitoring, bird population censuses, the identification and protection of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBA), anti-poisoning and anti-poaching campaigns, protection of wetlands and protected areas, and the reduction of bird mortality from power lines. The society runs volunteer camps, educational activities for children and students, and publications including the magazine Detlić, the scientific journal Ciconia and the Red Book of Birds of Serbia. It also provides support to civil society organisations within the BirdLife International Mediterranean hotspot programme. Its activities cover Serbia, with some regional and cross-border projects in the Balkans, and it has offices in Novi Sad and Belgrade.