Rosegg
/ Northern Bald Ibis (Waldrapp)
Source Population:  |
Captive
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Captive Breeding? |
Yes
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Population Established: |
Yes
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Bred For Reintroduction? |
Partially
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Source Facility: |
Apenzoo Insbruck
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Facility Type: |
Zoo
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Captive Population Size: |
Not Located
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Captive Population Status: |
Not Located
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Notes: |
Site: Birds are taught to migrate between Austria and Southern Italy by following ultralight planes. Those that don't follow the planes are taken by car. BRED FOR REINTRODUCTION: Have been breeding for at least 40 years, but only recently began trying to reintroduce them to the wild.
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Data submitted by: |
Jade McGill
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