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Surveys confirm Red-breasted Goose decline as WWT conservation …  -  Sep 7, 2008
Surfbirds NewsThe Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is stepping up its conservation efforts to save the Red-breasted Goose after recent surveys confirmed the population ...

Protection of red-breasted goose is debated in symposium in Tulcea  -  Jul 26, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Rompres - Factiva, from Dow JonesConstanta, July 26 /Rompres/ - Over 30 ornithologists, biologists and ecologists of Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Germany, the Netherlands, Kazakhstan, ...

Red breasted goose protection in Techirghiol area  -  Jun 9, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Rompres - Factiva, from Dow JonesBucharest, June 9 /Rompres/ - Techirghiol City Hall, in cooperation with Direction for Waters Management Dobrogea-Littoral (DADL) and the Romanian ...

Red-breasted goose, endangered  -  Jan 27, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Rompres - Factiva, from Dow JonesBucharest, Jan 27 (Rompres) - The number of red-breasted geese, an endangered species worldwide and protected through various European and international ...

Rare bird spot causes excitement  -  Dec 22, 2007
BBC NewsA red-breasted Goose, which is listed as a vulnerable species, has been spotted among a flock of brent Geese at the waterfront in West Wittering. ...

Bulgaria expects a rise in the number of migrating birds this year  -  Jan 20, 2010
БÐ?Р Радио БългариÑ? - БÐ?Р Радио БългариÑ?The middle of January is a time of the year that thousands of bird-lovers in Europe are looking forward to. This is when the mid-winter census of migrating ...

West Nile virus infection in commercial waterfowl operation, Wisconsin...  -  Sep 1, 2006
$4.95 - Emerging Infectious Diseases - ECNextA West Nile virus (WNV) outbreak occurred at a commercial waterfowl operation in Wisconsin in 2005. Retrospective analysis of dead and live birds was ...

Food: Turkey's nice but goosie's grander.(Features)(Recipe) | Article...  -  Dec 14, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Sunday Mail - HighBeam ResearchFood: Turkey's nice but goosie's grander.(Features)(Recipe) ... find Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) articles. Byline: Michael Kilkie of the Jefferson ...

Bulgaria and Romania enrich EU through Important Bird Areas  -  Sep 22, 2007
Surfbirds NewsBirdLife International has today launched inventories of the most important sites for wild birds in the two new Member States of the European Union, ...

Rare birds killed in farm attack  -  Jun 26, 2009
BBC NewsSixteen rare birds have been beaten and decapitated by intruders on a farm in Wiltshire. Red-breasted geese, black swans and a collection of rare ducks and ...

SMALL EFFORT FOR A SMALL GOOSE CAN GO A LONG WAY  -  Jul 15, 2009
Journal LiveINTERNATIONAL efforts to save the smallest goose in the world from extinction have been boosted by new arrivals at a North East wildfowl centre. ...

SMALL EFFORT FOR A SMALL GOOSE CAN GO A LONG WAY. | Article …  -  Jul 15, 2009
Pay-Per-View - The Journal - HighBeam Research...the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust has long been involved in its conservation, helping to set up and fund the Red-breasted Goose International Working Group. ...

Bird flu makes its way around Europe  -  Feb 13, 2006
New ScientistFive more countries have found the H5N1 bird flu virus in birds in the last three days. Its spread remains consistent with the movements of wild birds, ...

From the Chickens' Perspective, the Sky Really Is Falling  -  Mar 28, 2006
New York TimesBy DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. The A(H5N1) influenza strain circulating the globe now may never seriously threaten humans, but for another subset of the earth's ...

Farmers urged to plan their winter feeding strategies; farming.(Busine...  -  Dec 3, 2007
Pay-Per-View - The Journal - HighBeam ResearchFarmers urged to plan their winter feeding strategies; farming.(Business) ... find The Journal (Newcastle, England) articles. IN WHAT looks likely to be a ...

MPs' expenses: what price a duck house?  -  May 22, 2009
Telegraph.co.ukAs Sir Peter Viggers' expense claim for a luxurious duck house is revealed, Bryony Gordon investigates the world of ornamental waterfowl. By Bryony Gordon ...

Agreement to protect migratory birds  -  Nov 4, 2008
Telegraph.co.ukBy Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent. An international resolution vowing to protect migratory birds on their long journeys across the world has been ...

Global Warming: Feeling The Heat  -  Mar 26, 2006
TIMEBy David Bjerklie Sunday, Mar. 26, 2006. QUIVER TREE This striking giant aloe was given its name by the San people of southern Africa, who use the tree's ...

Threat to rare birds as avian flu spreads  -  Oct 20, 2005
Malaysia StarBy David Evans. PARIS (Reuters) - Avian flu, believed to be carried south from China and Siberia by migrating wildfowl, threatens to push some of the ...

Nature reserve declares open season on illegal bird hunters  -  Sep 29, 2007
Sunday Herald...among them the slender-billed curlew, red-breasted goose, Dalmatian pelican, Ferruginous duck, pygmy cormorant and white-tailed eagle. ...

HELSINGIN SANOMAT INTERNATIONAL EDITION - HOME  -  Jul 1, 2009
Helsingin SanomatBirds which were prompted by the mild early winter to stay in Finland instead of flying away, can survive in colder weather if they have enough to eat. ...

UN task forces battle misconceptions of avian flu, mount Indonesian …  -  Oct 24, 2005
ONU - ONU (Communiqués de presse)24 October 2005 – A new United Nations task force warned today against the "over-simplified" perception that wild birds are the main cause of avian flu, ...

Wild Side of Canyon Lake: Canyon Lake's geese - a regal gaggle  -  Aug 10, 2007
Friday FlyerThe elegant Canada goose, the beautifully adorned red-breasted goose, Hawaii's diminutive Nene (flightless), the exotic Egyptian goose – and a host of ...

International agreement join-ups flyway conservation  -  Mar 11, 2008
BirdLife InternationalA new resolution has been agreed which recognises the importance of promoting international cooperation for the conservation of migratory waterbirds and ...

The wild, wild life of conservation  -  Nov 11, 2006
This Is LancashireBy Gayle McBain ». BIRDS have been flocking to the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust for 60 years at Martin Mere. As the organisation celebrates its 60th birthday ...

Winged Migration (Blu-ray)  -  Apr 10, 2009
DVDTOWN.com..." If you want hard information, there are better films out there. But for sheer poetry and an 89-minute appreciation of migratory birds? By James Plath ...

Good news for Europe's threatened birds of prey  -  Dec 5, 2008
Surfbirds NewsIn Europe, six birds of prey are threatened with extinction. A major new project in Bulgaria, one of the continent's most important countries for wildlife, ...

Swans' floodlit feeding  -  Feb 3, 2005
Pay-Per-View - The Citizen - Factiva, from Dow JonesA Host of aviary activities will be on offer at a bird fair next month. The Great West Bird Fair takes off at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, at Slimbridge ...

Flight of fancy 60 years on.  -  Nov 10, 2006
Free with registration - Europe Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comThe world-famous Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge, on the banks of the Severn Estuary, today celebrates six decades of saving and protecting our ...

Kazakh IBAs get first natural World Heritage Site status for Central...  -  Jul 13, 2008
Surfbirds NewsTwo of central Asia's most important steppe-wetland Important Bird Areas (IBAs), Tengiz-Korgalzhyn and Naurzum have been recognised as being of the same ...

Destination News - London, Florida, Geneva & South Africa Luxury...  -  Dec 26, 2007
Red Carnation HotelsPatrons of luxury London hotel the 41 with enough self-discipline to leave their warm and comfortable surroundings this winter may enjoy taking part in ...

Kazakh IBAs get first natural World Heritage Site status for Central...  -  Nov 7, 2008
BirdLife InternationalTwo of central Asia's most important steppe-wetland Important Bird Areas (IBAs), Tengiz-Korgalzhyn and Naurzum have been recognised as being of the same ...

Sofia News Agency  -  Mar 9, 2005
Novinite.comBulgaria has the unique potential to develop ornithology tourism offering the opportunity to observe more than 200 bird species, including 20 of the rarest ...

Birds of all feathers festival together  -  Oct 4, 2007
Lancashire Evening PostTwitchers can get top tips on conservation at the North West Bird Watchers' Festival in WWT Martin Mere, near Ormskirk. ...

Environmental hotspots soon to join the EU  -  Sep 26, 2006
WWF International...including the Dalmatian pelican and white tailed eagle, as well as 85 per cent of the world population of the Red breasted goose. ...

Romanian Parliament puts Danube Delta at risk  -  Nov 29, 2009
Surfbirds NewsAt the beginning of November 2009 the Romanian Parliament cancelled a draft law that would have protected the irreplaceable natural environment of the ...

anseriform :: Anatomy -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 16, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaThe characteristic features of the family Anatidae are the skin-covered, lamellate bill and thick, fleshy tongue. Screamers have a short nonlamellate bill, ...

Spring walking tours offered  -  May 27, 2005
zwire.comThe 37-acre Livingston Ripley Waterfowl Sanctuary, located on Duck Pond Road in Litchfield, is inviting members of the community and surrounding towns to ...

Ukraine resumes work on Bystroye Canal - Destruction of Danube Delta ...  -  Nov 8, 2006
WWF InternationalVienna/Odessa – WWF expresses its deep concern over the resumption of dredging in the core zone of the Ukrainian Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve. ...

No more gorillas? Hunting and disease are putting these gentle giants...  -  Oct 26, 2007
Free with registration - WR News, Senior Edition - AccessMyLibrary.comMale western lowland gorillas are massive. An adult weighs up to 400 pounds, has an 8-foot arm span, and possesses the strength of four to eight humans. ...

Oca collorosso: la popolazione è calata del 50%  -  Jan 12, 2010
TutelaFaunaIl tracollo negli ultimi 10 anni l'ha portata ad essere classificata come a rischio di estinzione dallo IUCN con una popolazione totale di circa 30.000 ...

As Ukraine faces censure, WWF studies alternatives to controversial …  -  May 19, 2008
webwire.comWith Ukraine expected this week to be found in contravention of its obligations under an international convention to consult with its neighbours on ...

Gander at the geese.(News) | Article from Evening Chronicle (Newcastle...  -  Jun 20, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Evening Chronicle - HighBeam ResearchWWT chose the red-breasted goose, which is the smallest in the world. Staff at Washington Wetland Centre are pinning hopes that the BBC's coverage will ...

Situation du lac Durankulak, le meilleur spot bulgare pour observer...  -  Jan 7, 2006
OrnithomediaLa Bernache à cou roux (Branta ruficollis) est une superbe petite oie nichant en Sibérie en hivernant sur quelques secteurs bien localisés en Europe ...

SMALL EFFORT FOR A SMALL GOOSE CAN GO A LONG WAY  -  ‎Jul 15, 2009‎
Journal Live...the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust has long been involved in its conservation, helping to set up and fund the Red-breasted Goose International Working Group.

Agreement to protect migratory birds  -  Nov 4, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Waterbirds that use global flyways include the Crowned cormorant and the endangered Red-breasted goose in the African Eurasian flyways and the Ruddy-headed

International agreement join-ups flyway conservation  -  Nov 3, 2008
BirdLife International,Vulnerable Slaty Egret Egretta vinaceigula, Damara Tern Sterna balaenarum and Endangered Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis in the African Eurasian

Surveys confirm Red-breasted Goose decline as WWT conservation ...  -  Sep 7, 2008
Surfbirds NewsThe Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is stepping up its conservation efforts to save the Red-breasted Goose after recent surveys confirmed the population

Romania faulted for bird protection failings  -  Sep 18, 2008
European Voice,...including the Dalmatian pelican, the red-breasted goose and the pallid harrier, will remain endangered unless Romania increases the number of SPA sites.

Hawaiian geese thrive in tropical Burscough  -  Apr 24, 2008
icSeftonandWestLancs,Other birds Martin Mere is involved with breeding include the Red Breasted Goose, whose native homeland is Russia, and the Greenland White-fronted Goose.

Birds of all feathers festival together  -  Oct 4, 2007
Lancashire Evening Post,Guest speakers at the festival will talk about a great crane project and a red-breasted goose conservation scheme, and reveal how to use computer software

Wild Side of Canyon Lake: Canyon Lake's geese - a regal gaggle  -  Aug 9, 2007
Friday Flyer,The elegant Canada goose, the beautifully adorned red-breasted goose, Hawaii’s diminutive Nene (flightless), the exotic Egyptian goose – and a host of



The wild, wild life of conservation  Nov 11, 2006
Future works include a major community wetland project in Nepal, research and campaigns to protect the Red-breasted Goose and Common Scoter and a multi-agency ... - This Is Lancashire,
Feeling The Heat Mar 26, 2006
RED-BREASTED GOOSE Twenty-six bird species, including this goose, which breeds in the Arctic, are listed by the World Conservation Union as threatened by ...
TIME

From the Chickens' Perspective, the Sky Really Is Falling Mar 27, 2006
...to Birdlife International, a bird-protection group based in England, members of two other threatened species, the red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis) and ...
New York Times,
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