Saving the Spoon Billed Sandpiper Before I tell you about the the progress of the 2021 season for the captive spoonie population at in the UK and the headstarting team in Russia, I want to transport you back 10 years where these ambitious projects were started and concieved, respectively. Below you will find an article from issue 178 of the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Waterlife magazine published late 2011, an in-the-moment account of the conservation status of spoon-billed sandpiper and the immediate actions taken to reduce their rate of decline. I hope this wets your appetite for posts to come…
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