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Taej Mundkur
Dr. Taej MundkurAdjunct Faculty

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Dr. Taej Mundkur is an independent nature conservationist and consultant based in the Netherlands. He has over three decades of experience with Wetlands International, where he developed global waterbird conservation programs in partnership with various stakeholders. Currently, he advises Wetlands International, Eco Foundation Global, and BirdLife International on projects such as the World Coastal Forum and a Central Asian Flyway Situation Analysis for migratory birds

M.Sc. Microbiology

PhD in Waterbird Ecology

  • Dr. Mundkur serves as a Senior Advisor to Wetlands International, representing the organization in various roles within the East Asian Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP). He has been involved in initiatives related to avian influenza monitoring, capacity building, and action plans for flyways worldwide. His contributions extend to strengthening the capacity of veterinarians and wildlife staff in wild bird disease monitoring across Africa, Europe, and Asia.
  • Strong and consistent effects of waterbird composition on HPAI H5 occurrences across Europe; Yin, S., Xu, C., Zhang, Y., Mundkur T, et al. Ecological Applications, 2024
  • Functional traits explain waterbirds' host status, subtype richness, and community-level infection risk for avian influenza , Yin, S., Li, N., Xu, W., Mundkur T, Ecology Letters, 2023, 26(10), pp. 1780–1791
  • Taiwan's Breeding Bird Survey reveals very few declining species, Lin, D.-L., Chie-Jen Ko, J., Mundkur T., Ecological Indicators, 2023, 146, 109839
  • Winter population estimates and distribution changes of two common East Asian dabbling duck species: current status and long-term (1990–2020) trends, Zhang, B., Meng, F., Yu, Y.T., ... Cao, L., Fox, A.D., Wildfowl, 2023, 73, pp. 210–237
  • Implications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for the governance of biodiversity conservation, Gallo-Cajiao, E., Dolšak, N., Prakash, A., Mundkur T, Frontiers in Conservation Science,, 2023, 4, 989019
  • Generating population estimates for migratory shorebird species in the world’s largest flyway, Hansen, B.D., Rogers, D.I., Watkins, D., ... Mundkur, T., Fuller, R.A., Ibis, 2022, 164(3), pp. 735–749
  • Protected areas have a mixed impact on waterbirds, but management helps, Wauchope, H.S., Jones, J.P.G., Mundkur T, et al., Nature, 2022, 605(7908), pp. 103–107
  • Beyond Site-Specific Criteria: Conservation of Migratory Birds and Their Habitats from a Network Perspective, Xu, Y., Green, A.J., Mundkur, T., et.al., Diversity, 2022, 14(5), 353
  • Population, Breeding Phenology, and Factors Affecting Breeding Success of River Tern (Sterna aurantia) in Eastern India Kar, T., Debata, S., Mundkur, T.Waterbirds, 2021, 44(3), pp. 308–316
  • Responses of global waterbird populations to climate change vary with latitude, Amano, T., Székely, T., Mundkur T, Nature Climate Change, 2020, 10(10), pp. 959–964
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