Harteman Wildfowl Aviaries
Spread the bird!
Welcome to Harteman Wildfowl Aviaries, a private facility in the Netherlands with a focus on the aviculture and conservation of waterfowl. Harteman Wildfowl contributes to the global knowledge and conservation of the world's Anseriformes by sharing hands-on experience and participating in international ex-situ breeding programmes.
Highlights
How we keep track of data
2024-08-10 20:03
Sharing data to serve science
August 10th 2024 | Did you know 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗳𝗼𝘄𝗹 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗮 𝗽𝗶𝘃𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱’𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟮,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀? 𝗔𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗼𝗻𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗶𝘁 Species360, 𝘄𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀.
That information is recorded in the Species360 Zoological Information Management System (ZIMS), no...
Welcome to Singapore!
2023-10-17 19:59
White-winged duck transfer to Singapore
October 17th 2023 | Earlier this year one of our white-winged ducks moved to Parc Animalier et Botanique de Branfere (France) in preparation for a major transport of waterfowl to Singapore.
More recently our duck was transported to the Mandai Wildlife Group in Singapore and arrived safe and sound. We are proud to participate in EAZA's Ex-situ Programmes, able to exchange endangered specimens in favor o...
IUCN on the conservation role of zoos
2023-10-10 22:50
IUCN Commission Statement on the role of botanic gardens, aquariums, and zoos in species conservation
The IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) recognises that botanic gardens, aquariums and zoos are not the only types of institutions that manage animals, fungi and plants ex situ. However, while botanic gardens, aquariums and zoos can, and do, contribute significantly to species conservation, this role is often under-valued, underrecognised ...
Madagascar teal in the picture
2022-02-05 13:36
Our Madagascar teal covers the latest Aviornis magazine.
February 5th 2022 | The conservation status of the Madagascar teal is endangered, yet little is known about its actual population. The species seems never to have been numerous and was virtually unknown until 1970s, despite being apparently being widespread across entire island based on subfossil deposits.
In aviculture numbers are uncertain for private collections; in zoological coll...
