Foster eggs or chicks of ibises with wild non-conspecifics (cross-fostering)
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Overall effectiveness category Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence)
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Number of studies: 1
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A 2007 review of northern bald ibis (waldrapp) Geronticus eremite conservation (Bowden et al. 2007) found that raising ibis chicks with cattle egrets Bubulcus ibis was not successful. This study discusses several ex situ interventions, described in the relevant sections.
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This Action forms part of the Action Synopsis:
Bird Conservation
Bird Conservation - Published 2013
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