Great bustard Bonn Convention, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Conservation and Management of Middle-European Populations of the Great Bustard was concluded and came into effect on June 1, 2001. The MoU provides a framework for governments, scientists, conservation bodies and others to monitor and coordinate conservation efforts in order to protect the middle-European populations of the great bustard. Great bustard The great bustard ("Otis tarda") is a bird in the bustard family, the only member of the genus "Otis". It breeds in open grassland and farmland in southern and central Europe, and across temperate Asia. European populations are mainly resident,
Little Birds (film) won a National Board Of Review award for Ten Best Independent Films of 2012. Elgin James won an award from "Variety" and was named "Ten Directors to watch." "Little Birds" was named one of the 25 Best Summer Movies by "Complex (magazine)" "Paste Magazine" named it one of the Fifty Best Films of 2012. It was released in theaters on August 31, 2012, and on home video/DVD on January 1, 2013. Little Birds (film) Little Birds is a 2011 American film written and directed by Elgin James, and starring Juno Temple and Kay Panabaker. The film follows two girls that