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    WWT Slimbridge is a wetland wildlife reserve near Slimbridge in Gloucestershire, England. It is midway between Bristol and Gloucester on the eastern side...
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    conservation issues world-wide. WWT Consulting was an offshoot of the Wildlife & Wetland Trust and was based at Slimbridge. It provided ecological surveys...
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    Slimbridge is a village and civil parish near Dursley in Gloucestershire, England. It is best known as the home of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust's Slimbridge...
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    farmland at favoured traditional sites, with a famous flock gathering at WWT Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England. Greenland birds also overwinter in Ireland...
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    inbreeding due to the small initial population of birds. The nature reserve WWT Slimbridge, in England, was instrumental in the successful breeding of Hawaiian...
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    Salar de Pedernales in the Atacama Region of Chile Andean flamingo at Slimbridge WWT, England Reserva Nacional de Fauna Andina Eduardo Avaroa, Chile BirdLife...
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  • and Falconry Park WWT Arundel WWT Castle Espie WWT Llanelli Wetland Centre WWT London Wetland Centre WWT Martin Mere WWT Slimbridge WWT Washington Yorkshire...
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    Geese of the Newgrounds by Paul Walkden. Published by the Friends of WWT Slimbridge, 2009. ISBN 978-0-9561070-0-8. Illustrated with colour plates and ink...
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    sandvicensis) is endemic to the Hawaiian islands, but was introduced to WWT Slimbridge in the UK to increase its numbers for reintroduction to its native range...
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    are hard to tell apart from the green-winged teal however. Female, WWT Slimbridge in Gloucestershire, England Drake in eclipse plumage (rightmost bird)...
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    Britain and India. Individual birds formerly appeared regularly at WWT Slimbridge in Gloucestershire, England, where they inspired Sir Peter Scott to...
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    Trumpeter Swan Society Conference. 17: 109–114. "IDENTIFY TRUMPETER SWAN - WWT SLIMBRIDGE". www.slim-bridge.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-02-12. Evans, Lee G. R. (2014-12-14)...
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    among other grey goose species – among the most regular localities are WWT Slimbridge, Gloucestershire and Holkham Marshes, Norfolk. The Taiga bean geese...
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    institutions, Diergaarde Blijdorp, Münster Zoo, Prague Zoo, Wrocław Zoo and WWT Slimbridge already managed to breed it in the first year. In early 2019 (prior...
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    Coscoroba swan At WWT Slimbridge, Gloucestershire Conservation status Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) CITES Appendix II (CITES) Scientific classification Domain:...
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    among other grey goose species – among the most regular localities are WWT Slimbridge, Gloucestershire and Holkham Marshes, Norfolk. Wikimedia Commons has...
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    At WWT Slimbridge, England...
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  • presented by Tony Soper, initially from locations around Britain including Slimbridge, Minsmere, the River Exe, the Farne Islands and Martin Mere. Later series...
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  • Wetlands Trust (WWT), in Reykjavík, Iceland, in 1951 after an expedition to ring pink-footed geese. She died, aged 91, in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire...
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    Peter's schools. When West Downs closed, the memorial was relocated to WWT Slimbridge, the nature reserve he had established. A memorial plaque to Captain...
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    new wetland site. A rearing facility or "crane school" was set up at WWT Slimbridge; this consists of a 1-acre (4,000 m2) marsh garden designed to rear...
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    Red shoveler Male at WWT Slimbridge, England Conservation status Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia...
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    spoon-billed sandpipers arrived at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT) reserve in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom to start a breeding programme...
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    visit a Ribena factory. Then he takes the train to Cam and Dursley for WWT Slimbridge, where he hears how Sir Peter Scott set up this wetland wildlife reserve...
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  • 2021. Toronto Zoo Blanding's Turtle Headstarting Project on YouTube Video of Spoon-billed sandpiper chicks at WWT Slimbridge. The Guardian, July 2012....
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  • Kingdom. ECOS Millennium Environmental Centre, Ballymena, County Antrim WWT Castle Espie, Comber, County Down Aigas Field Centre, Beauly, Inverness-shire...
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  • (the latter which had little to do with transport and concentrated on WWT Slimbridge in Gloucestershire, founded by Peter Scott (who also narrated). BTF...
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  • the remaining four thrived at WWT Slimbridge. The Queen in later years became Patron to the WWT, and Prince Charles the WWT President. In 1972, Edwards...
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    in France, and Geoffrey Matthews of the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge in the late 1960s. The conference, which adopted the terms of the agreement...
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  • was the avicultural coordinator at WWT. She married Geoffrey Vernon Townsend Matthews, another researcher at the WWT, in 1964. They separated in 1978....
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