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<strong>EEP</strong> STUDBOOK CROWNED PIGEONS INTRODUCTION<br />
2.4 EAZA Pigeon & Dove TAG (minutes)<br />
1. Information on organisation, structure & activities of TAG<br />
TAG Chair: Mr. Duncan A. Bolton<br />
Bristol Zoo Gardens<br />
Clifton,<br />
Bristol BS8 3HA<br />
United Kingdom<br />
TAG Members: Stefan Stadler (Frankfurt)<br />
David Jeggo (Jersey)<br />
Joeke Nijboer (Rotterdam)<br />
Dieter Rinke (Walsrode)<br />
Cathy King (Rotterdam)<br />
Current <strong>EEP</strong>'s: <strong>Crowned</strong> Pigeons (Goura sp.)<br />
Pink Pigeon (Columba mayeri)<br />
Socorro Dove (Zenaida graysoni)<br />
European Studbooks: Bleeding heart <strong>pigeon</strong>s (Gallicolumba luzonica<br />
and G. criniger)<br />
International Studbooks: <strong>Crowned</strong> <strong>pigeon</strong>s (Goura sp.)<br />
TAG Chairs in other regions: North American Co-chairs<br />
Dave Wetzel, Jackson Zoological Park<br />
and Herb Roberts, Memphis Zoo<br />
<strong>EEP</strong> TAG meetings:<br />
A one day symposium was held at Bristol Zoo Gardens in May 1998 aimed to improve cooperation<br />
between public and private collections and also to inform a wider audience of the<br />
activities of the TAG and its members. Speakers from Madagascar, Europe and North<br />
America presented varied and interesting papers.<br />
A TAG meeting was held in Berlin during the <strong>EEP</strong> / EAZA Annual meeting in September<br />
1999.<br />
<strong>EEP</strong> TAG surveys:<br />
A survey of the full EAZA membership was carried out which included all recommended<br />
species and managed programs. The results will be published by EAZA. It indicates that for<br />
nearly all species on the recommended list <strong>number</strong>s are higher than previously indicated.<br />
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