A fisherman in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands in Nakorn Sawan province. 

Birds in the water in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands, Nakorn Sawan province. 

A stork perches on fish traps in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands. 

Openbill Stork in flight at the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands. 

A panoramic view of the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands in Nakorn Sawan province. 

A water lilly in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands, Nakorn Sawan Province. 

Snail eggs on the stem of a water lilly in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands. 

A small bird landing amongst the water lillies in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands in Nakorn Sawan province. 

Conference participants on a bird watching tour in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands. 

Fishermen in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands. 

Panoramic view of the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands in Nakorn Sawan Province. 

A flock of wild birds flying in formation at the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands. 

A Hornbill at the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands. 

THAILAND 2007. Conference participants sighting a bird in the distance. 

THAILAND 2007. Birds from the wetlands were trapped for the conference participants to examine. 

THAILAND 2007. Boripat Siriaroonrat (FAO Wild Bird Coordinator) chats with conference participants on the bird watching tour in the Bueng Boraphet Wetlands. 

THAILAND 2007. The final result of the cannon netting demonstration shows the area that the net covers. 

THAILAND 2007. The net is ready to be fired. 

THAILAND 2007. Any birds under the range of the net would be unable to escape in time. 

THAILAND 2007. The three charges detonate simultaneously and the net flies out towards where the birds would be.