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Henderson Island (one of the Pitcairn Islands)

Henderson Fruit-dove Ptilinpus insularis - Vulnerable

Dr. Micheal de L. Brooke (m.brooke "at" zoo.cam.ac.uk)
Behavioural ecology research group, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge. CB2 3EJ. UK.

Brooke, M de L., Hepburn, I. and Trevelyan, R.J. (2004). Henderson Island - World Heritage Site. Management Plan 2004-2009. Published by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO), London.

Brooke, M. de L. and Jones, P.J. (1995) The diet of the Henderson fruit dove Ptilinopus insularis. I. Field observations of fruit choice. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 56: 149-165.

South Pacific

South Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP )
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), PO Box 240, Apia, Samoa.
Email:sprep "at" sprep.org

SPREP is a regional organisation established by the governments and administrations of the Pacific region to look after its environment.

Publications:

Natural History Stories or Robust Science? Meaningful assistance from scientists to community based conservation, with particular reference to pigeon management by Roger James, John Waihuru and Kevin Prime. Pp. 18-22 in Tools For Conservation: Proceedings of the Sixth South Pacific Conference on Nature Conservation and Protected Areas edited by S. Miller and J. Sim (Eds.). South Pacific Regional Environment Programme.

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