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New mission underway to tag Spoon-billed Sandpipers
Posted by eaafp on October 12, 201711 October, 2017 Guy Anderson, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper Its October again, and the brief Arctic summer is well and truly over. The…
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News from the field: Final update from Roland
Posted by eaafp on August 7, 20174 August 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper This will be my last update because, as I type, I’m finally waiting for…
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News from the field: The release!
Posted by eaafp on July 31, 201730 July 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper At around 12:00hrs, all 30 of the 2017 cohort of headstarted Spoon-billed…
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News from the field: Chick of headstarted pair spotted
Posted by eaafp on July 31, 201729 July 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper On the 24 July, Ivan reported seeing a Spoon-billed Sandpiper with…
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News from the Field: Moving to the release aviary and the obligatory bear photo
Posted by eaafp on July 21, 201720 July 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper On Friday 14 July, we finally got the first couple of broods of birds…
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What’s happening at Slimbridge?
Posted by eaafp on July 20, 201719 July 2017 Baz Hughes, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper I think you might have all realised that there’s been a bit of blog…
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News from the Field: Eggs hatched and release pen ready to go
Posted by eaafp on July 17, 201713 July 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper At 15:30hrs on 10 July, our 30th and last chick hatched! Although we didn’t…
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News from the Field: Hatching update from 3 July
Posted by eaafp on July 17, 20173 July 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper On 1 July, clutch A pipped and were all moved from the Hemel incubator…
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News from the Field: 38 eggs!
Posted by eaafp on June 30, 201729 June 2017 Rebecca Lee, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper On 24 June, the final clutch of eggs was collected from the plain at…
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Three more spoonies have been tagged to track migration south to the Yellow Sea
Posted by eaafp on June 29, 201724 June 2017 Nigel Clark, Saving Spoon-billed Sandpiper With funding from the Mohamed bin Zayed Conservation Fund, Nigel Clark has gone to…
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