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Headstarting is a collaborative effort between WWT, BirdsRussia and the RSPB, and occurs as part of the International Arctic Expedition mounted each year by BirdsRussia under the leadership of Dr. Evgeny Syroechkovskiy.

Meet the Team

Since its beginning, the mission to save the spoon-billed sandpiper has involved a large team of field researchers, aviculturists and support staff, as well as some of the world’s leading conservation scientists, coordinators and strategists! Too many people have been involved to mention, but here are some of the team members you will hear from and about on this site.

EAAFP SBS Task Force Chair and Coordinators

Visit the EAAFP SBS Task Force’s website.

Expedition team (Russia)

 

Conservation breeding team (UK)

 

Satellite tagging team (China)

 

Monitoring and conservation at key staging and wintering sites

 

Backroom team

 

The filmmaker (China: Between Clouds and Dreams)

 

Past expedition members

 

Plus many others!

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Project partners

The spoon-billed sandpiper conservation breeding programme is a collaboration between WWT, Birds Russia, Moscow Zoo and the RSPB working with colleagues from the BTO, BirdLife International, ArcCona and the Spoon-billed Sandpiper Task Force. Find out more about project partners & supporters
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