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Saving the Mauritius cuckoo-shrike

Discussion in 'Wildlife & Nature Conservation' started by vogelcommando, 3 Jan 2015.

  1. vogelcommando

    vogelcommando Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    Video-clip about an egg-collecting trip of Mauritius cuckoo-shrike eggs. Introduced predetors are a great danger for the eggs and therefor eggs are collected and incubated in captivity :
    [ame=http://vimeo.com/115705275]Mauritius Cuckoo Shrike egg rescue on Vimeo[/ame]