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A Rocha photos
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Bulgaria
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A Rocha members from Bulgaria, the Netherlands and the UK on Mt Vitosha,
during a Members' week in Bulgaria, May 2003.
Credits: Klaas-Hemke van Meekeren
Size: 2272 x 1704 (846 kb)
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Canada
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The Little Campbell River, A Rocha Canada's field study site, near Vancouver,
British Columbia.
Credits: Patrick Lilley
Size: 1536 x 1028 (521 kb)
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The Canadian Field Study Centre in Surrey, near Vancouver, British Columbia.
Credits: Markku Kostamo
Size: 2048 x 1536 (836 kb)
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The Heritage Barn, part of the A Rocha Canada Centre in British Columbia.
Credits: A Rocha Canada
Size: 3089 x 2048 (844 kb)
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One of two ponds in the grounds of the A Rocha Canada Centre in Surrey, BC.
Credits: A Rocha Canada
Size: 3089 x 2048 (907 kb)
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Students visiting from Japan remove invasive English Ivy to improve wildlife
habitat at the Canadian Field Study Centre.
Credits: A Rocha Canada
Size: 1280 x 960 (480 kb)
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Czech Republic
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Proposed Field Study Centre at Dobre near the Eagle Mountains, East Bohemia.
Credits: A Rocha Czech
Size: 1792 x 1172 (401 kb)
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Czech children learning to identify mushrooms and toadstools at an exhibition
organised by A Rocha Czech in Nachod.
Credits: Pavel Svetlík
Size: 1706 x 1146 (515 kb)
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Children from an A Rocha Czech bird club putting out food for wild birds.
Credits: Pavel Svetlík
Size: 1831 x 1240 (521 kb)
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France
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Les Tourades, the A Rocha France field study centre, in Provence, near Arles
Credits: Peter Harris
Size: 2048 x 1536 (878 kb)
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The Ilon Marsh, A Rocha France's study site in the Vallée des Baux. This
photo was taken in September 2003 when water levels were unusually high.
Credits: A Rocha France
Size: 2048 x 1536 (381 kb)
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The Ilon Marsh, A Rocha France's study site in the Vallée des Baux. This
photo was taken in September 2003 when water levels were unusually high.
Credits: A Rocha France
Size: 2048 x 1536 (1,003 kb)
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Kenya
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Colin Jackson, Director of A Rocha Kenya.
Credits: Shelley Thomas
Size: 2272 x 1704 (583 kb)
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Green-backed Twinspot Mandingoa nitidula, a bird of the
forest-undergrowth, ringed/banded by the A Rocha Kenya team.
Credits: Shelley Thomas
Size: 2272 x 1704 (609 kb)
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A tree hide in the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, built to encourage eco-tourism, as
part of ASSETS (Arabuko-Sokoke Schools and eco-tourism scheme).
Credits: Shelley Thomas
Size: 2272 x 1704 (1,356 kb)
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The Mida Creek hide overlooks a big wader/shorebird roost at high tide and is
reached by a suspended boardwalk through mangroves. The hide and boardwalk were
built as part of the ASSETS programme, and are intended to supply a modest flow
of income to the scheme.
Credits: Shelley Thomas
Size: 2272 x 1704 (915 kb)
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Water lily Nymphaea caerulea, common on Kenyan ponds and lakes.
Credits: Shelley Thomas
Size: 2272 x 1704 (463 kb)
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Red-capped Robin-chat Cossypha natalensis being ringed/banded by the
A Rocha Kenya team.
Credits: Shelley Thomas
Size: 2272 x 1704 (273 kb)
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Students playing an environmental education game.
Credits: Shelley Thomas
Size: 2272 x 1704 (881 kb)
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Tsofa Mweni (A Rocha Kenya's Environmental Education Officer) addressing
science teachers at Mwamba during a two and a half day workshop in August 2003.
Credits: Colin Jackson
Size: 1600 x 1200 (465 kb)
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Lebanon
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The Aammiq Wetland.
Credits: Chris Walley
Size: 2048 x 1536 (481 kb)
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The Aammiq Wetland from the hill to the west.
Credits: A Rocha Lebanon
Size: 4176 x 2438 (1,191 kb)
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Fields and hills beside the Aammiq Wetland, in early spring.
Credits: A Rocha Lebanon
Size: 2560 x 1920 (1,462 kb)
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The Aammiq Wetland, looking east, at dawn.
Credits: A Rocha Lebanon
Size: 2560 x 1920 (669 kb)
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The tree frog Hyla savignyi which occurs at Aammiq.
Credits: Martin Bernhard
Size: 2560 x 1704 (691 kb)
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Jewellery made by local women in the A Rocha Lebanon 'Celebrating Creation'
Environmental Art Programme
Credits: A Rocha Lebanon
Size: 1576 x 980 (429 kb)
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Portugal
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The Quinta da Rocha headland where the field study centre is situated.
Credits: Simon Payne
Size: 2048 x 1536 (503 kb)
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Students from Lagos visiting Cruzinha.
Credits: Inácio Afonso
Size: 2048 x 1536 (717 kb)
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European Storm-petrel Hydrobates pelagicus in the hand, after being
ringed/banded by the A Rocha Portugal team.
Credits: Rob Thomas
Size: 2048 x 1536 (325 kb)
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Delegates from 20 countries, with their children and the Cruzinha team, at
the A Rocha Leaders' Conference, July 2003. This photograph was taken on the
visit to Cruzinha on 9 July, to celebrate A Rocha's 20th anniversary.
Credits: Barbara Mearns
Size: 1840 x 1232 (1,058 kb)
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A Rocha's field study centre, Cruzinha, on the Algarve coast.
Credits: Bertie Stirling
Size: 1600 x 1200 (489 kb)
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Bird ringing is a valuable tool for studying resident and migrant species.
Credits: Bertie Stirling
Size: 1600 x 1200 (294 kb)
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The Alvor Estuary is rich in biodiversity and also important for the local
economy and recreation.
Credits: Bertie Stirling
Size: 1600 x 1200 (230 kb)
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Carduncellus caeruleus with pollinator. There are over 500
wildflower species on the Alvor Estuary.
Credits: Bertie Stirling
Size: 1200 x 1600 (290 kb)
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Spring wildflowers in A Rocha Portugal's study area.
Credits: Ben Carpenter
Size: 2048 x 1536 (863 kb)
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Marcial and Paula Felgueiras and their team at Cruzinha.
Credits: A Rocha Portugal
Size: 1947 x 1460 (2.1 mb)
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UK
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The A Rocha UK Centre in Southall, Middlesex.
Credits: A Rocha UK
Size: 1280 x 960 (245 kb)
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Miscellaneous subjects
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The A Rocha International team all work cross-culturally. Here Will Simonson
and Pavel Svetlik of A Rocha Czech study plants together.
Credits: Barbara Mearns
Size: 1655 x 1069 (183 kb)
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