David Wingate in conversation with friend Jane Campbell talks about his life's work conserving the Cahow.

Summary: 
As a schoolboy on Bermuda in 1951 David Wingate was invited on an ornithological expedition. In these recordings he describes how they rediscovered the Cahow, or Bermuda Petrel, previously thought extinct for 300 years.
Location: 
Location Description: 

Bermuda, marker will mark finding location.

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Community: 
People + Birds Around the World, Cahow Community
Protocol: 
Openly shared • Abierto a tod@s, Cahow Community Only
Bird and Other Animal Species: 
Pterodroma cahow (Bermuda Petrel)
Category: 
Oceania, Eggs & nests, Markers of environ. change, Conservation, Success stories, Stewardship, Lessons learned, Crucial habitat threats/ needs, Stories, Proper conduct, Personal narratives, Oral histories, Historical
Collections: 
Conservation voices
Original Date Description: 
Date of recording. Uploaded 7 Jan 2020.
Creator: 
Jane Campbell recorded interview with David Wingate
Contributor: 
Jane Campbell, Andrew Gosler
Rights (including copyrights): 
David Wingate has given written permission for this material to be shared via EWA. Permission can be viewed on application to EWA.
Creative Commons License: 
Creative Commons License

Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

Publisher: 
Jane Campbell & Andrew Gosler