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News from the Field: 38 eggs!

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on June 30, 2017

29 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 Secretariat on June 29, 2017

24 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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Technology coming to the aid of spoonie: finding the unknown

Posted by EAAFP communications on June 20, 2017

19 June 2017 Nigel Clark, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper In 2009, Rhys Green and I were tasked with assessing how we could use…

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News from the Field: The first eggs of 2017

Posted by EAAFP communications on June 16, 2017

16 June 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper The team has collected the first eggs of the season, many more flagged birds…

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News from the Field: First update from the team

Posted by EAAFP communications on June 16, 2017

Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT), 16 June 2017 Roland Digby, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper We’re very pleased to be able…

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All hands on deck: the 2017 breeding season is imminent

Posted by EAAFP communications on May 29, 2017

26 May 2017 Rebecca Lee, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper It’s that time of year again! The monitoring and headstarting team have…

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New protection for a key Spoon-billed Sandpiper site in Myanmar

Posted by EAAFP communications on May 26, 2017

26 May 2017 Christoph Zöckler, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper The government of Myanmar has designated part of the Gulf…

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Spring tagging in Jiangsu, China: update from Dr. Guy Anderson

Posted by EAAFP communications on May 26, 2017

26 May 2017 Dr. Guy Anderson, Saving the Spoon-billed Sandpiper In October 2016, we fitted satellite transmitters to three

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Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force: News Bulletin No.17, April 2017

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on May 16, 2017

Yellow ET at the Minjiang Estuary, Fujian, China on 29October 2016 just prior to its migration to…

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Enhancing the conservation of wetlands in Myanmar: the government designates part of the Gulf of Mottama [EAAF117] in Mon State as Myanmar’s fourth Ramsar site

Posted by EAAFP communications on May 15, 2017

Christoph Zöckler, EAAFP Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force Coordinator Myanmar is home to an extraordinary diversity of wetlands, from mountainous wetlands, large freshwater…

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