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May 9th, 2011

A new recruit for Life+ Cap DOM

Anna Stier has just joined the team of GEPOG to take responsibility for part of the LIFE+ Cap…
April 28th, 2011

[Video] Réunion Island: endangered birdlife

What endangered birdlife is there on Réunion Island ? Yannick Giloux, Director of SEOR, offers…
April 27th, 2011

Life+ Cap DOM featured in "Oiseau Magazine"

The Spring issue of "Oiseau magazine" has devoted ten pages to the birds of the DOM. There you…

[Video] Interview with Marc Salamolard: Why the name ’Tuit-tuit’?

The Réunion Cuckoo-shrike, better known on the island under the name ’tuit-tuit’, can trace its name to a meeting between an English ornithologist and a local gamekeeper. Marc Salamolard, the officer responsible for Fauna at the Réunion National Park, reviews the different names given to this bird and the reasons behind them.

Interview de Marc Salamolard : Pourquoi le tuit-tuit ?
L’Echenilleur de La Réunion, plus connu localement sous le nom de "tuit-tuit" tire son nom d’une rencontre entre un ornithologue anglais et d’un garde-chasse local. Marc Salamolard, Chargé de mission Faune au Parc de La Réunion revient sur les...

Keywords : Réunion, Roche-Ecrite Nature Reserve, Réunion Cuckoo shrike, Video

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