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14 Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpipers hatch in captivity

Jason Loghry, July 13th 2012

It is very exciting to see these beautiful chicks freshly hatched and moving around. And inspiring and hopeful to know much hard work, great effort, and love is being shared to keep the spotlight on this precious species and its survival.

Join us in our efforts to save Spoon-billed Sandpiper from extinction – together let’s fight for the conservation of its habitat – in the Yellow Sea eco-region and elsewhere.

The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT):
http://www.saving-spoon-billed-sandpiper.com/2012/07/news/captive-breeding/the-first-pictures-and-video/

BBC:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/18767838