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To visit the Specialist Groups' websites, click on the name of the group. For full contact details of all the groups, please visit our directory page. The Waterbird
Specialist Groups are operated as joint groups with Wetlands International.


 

Cormorants
Chair: Mr Mehnobart Van Eerden

Chair Mr Mehnobart Van Eerden
Contact m.veerdenriza.rws.minvenw.nl

Newsletter: Wetlands International Cormorant Research Group Bulletin

 

Cranes
Chair: Dr George Archibald

Chair Dr George Archibald
Contact +1 (608) 356 3454, georgesavingcranes.orG

Newsletter ICF Bugle
Publication The Cranes: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan

 

Diver/Loon
Chair: Dr Joseph Kerekes

Chair Dr Joseph Kerekes
Contact +1 902 426-6356, joe.kerekesec.gc.ca

Newsletter Diver/Loon Specialist Group Newsletter

 

Ducks
Chair: to be appointed

Chair to be appointed

Newsletter Duck SG Bulletin

 

Flamingos
Chair: Dr Brooks Childress

Chair Dr Brooks Childress
Contact +44 (0) 1453 860 437, childressbtinternet.com

Newsletter Flamingo Research
Specialist Group Profile


 

Geese
Chair: Dr B.S. Ebbinge

Chair Dr B.S. Ebbinge
Contact +31 317 478729, bart.ebbingewur.nl

Newsletter Wetlands International Goose Specialist Group Bulletin

 

Grebes
Chair: Vacant

Chair
Contact
Publication Grebes: An Action Plan for their Conservation


 

Grouse
Chair: Dr Ilse Storch

Chair Dr Ilse Storch
Contact +49 761 203 3797, ilse.storch wildlife.uni-freiburg.de

Newsletter Grouse News
 

 

Herons
Chair: Dr James A. Kushlan

Chair Dr James A. Kushlan
Contact +1 410 263 4206, Jkushlanearthlink.net

Newsletter Heron Conservation Newsletter

 

Megapodes
Chair: Dr Rene Dekker

Chair Dr Rene Dekker
Contact +31 71 568 7623, dekkernaturalis.nl

Newsletter Megapode Newsletter
Publication Megapodes: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan 2000-2004


 

Pelicans
Chair: Dr Alain Crivelli

Chair Dr Alain Crivelli
Contact +33 (4) 9097-2013, a.crivellitourduvalat.org

 

Pheasant
Co-Chairs: Dr Rahul Kaul and Dr Peter Garson

Co-chairs Dr Rahul Kaul and Dr Peter Garson
Contact Dr Rahul Kaul, +91 11 26326025 ext 26, rahulwti.org.in or ahulkaul101sify.com

Newsletter Tragopan
Publication Pheasants: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan 2000-2004

 

Rails
Chair: to be appointed

Chair to be appointed

Mailing list RSG Listserv

Campbell Island Teal (Anas nesiotis) Critically Endangered. Photo © Garry Norman/Department of Conservation, New Zealand.

 

Seaducks
Chair: Dr Stefan Pihl

Chair Dr Stefan Pihl

Newsletter Seaduck Bulletin

 

Stork, Ibis and Spoonbills
Co-Chairs: Dr Malcolm Coulter and Mr Wim Van Den Bossche

Co-Chairs Dr Malcolm Coulter and Mr Wim Van Den Bossche
Contact Dr Malcolm Coulter, coultermcaol.com
Mr Wim Van den Bossche, wim.vandenbosschenatuurpunt.be

Newsletter SIS Newsletter

 

Swans
Chair: Vacant

Chair
Contact bewicks_swanxs4all.nl

Newsletter Swan Specialist Group Newsletter

 

Threatened Waterfowl
Chair: Dr Basil Hughes

Chair Dr Basil Hughes
Contact Baz.Hugheswwt.org.uk

Newsletter TWSG Bulletin
Mailing list TWSG Listserv
Group Profile

Waders
Chair: Vacant

Chair
Contact


Woodcock. Photo by Luc Barbier - ONCFS

 

Woodcock and Snipe
Chair: Dr Yves Ferrand

Chair Dr Yves Ferrand
Contact yves.ferrandoncfs.gouv.fr

Newsletter Contact the chair to receive a copy

 

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