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Over his career, Mike Lubbock has pioneered many research and avicultural techniques
resulting in 17 World First and 15 North American First breeding successes for many of the world's
threatened waterfowl species.
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WORLD FIRST BREEDING AWARDS
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| Falkland
Island Steamerduck |
| Southern
Versicolor Teal |
| Greater
Bahama Pintail |
| Spectacled
Eider |
| Black-headed
Duck |
| Pink-eared
Duck |
| White-winged
Wood Duck |
| Maccoa
Duck |
| White-headed
Duck |
| Hartlaub’s
Duck |
| Abyssinian
Yellow-billed Duck |
| Argentine
Cinnamon Teal |
| King
Eider |
| Greater
Brazilian Teal |
| African
Pygmy Goose |
| European
Black Scoter |
Argentine Ruddy Duck |
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NORTH AMERICAN FIRST BREEDING
AWARDS
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| New
Zealand Gray Teal |
| Meller's
Duck |
| Australian
Gray Duck |
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| Australian
Shoveler |
| Baer’s
Pochard |
| Old
World Comb Duck |
New World Comb Duck |
Black-headed Duck |
| Smew |
| African
White-backed Duck |
| South
Georgia Pintail |
| Abyssinian
Yellow-billed Duck |
| Freckled
Duck |
Madgascar Teal |
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IWWA
WATERFOWL BREEDERS HALL OF FAME
In
1994, Mike and Ali Lubbock were inducted into the International
Wild Waterfowl Association’s Hall of Fame.
This prestigious honor pays tribute
to persons who, through extra-ordinary achievement and dedicated
service, have contributed significantly to the preservation
and collective knowledge of waterfowl. |
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JEAN
DeLACOUR CONSERVATION AWARD
This special
honor was given to Mike Lubbock at the 2000 International
Wild Waterfowl Association (IWWA) Convention along with this
introduction:
"His avicultural accomplishments on both sides of the Atlantic
are legendary. He has brought many new species and new bloodlines
in from the wild. He has accomplished many first breedings
and he has been a source of bird and breeding advice to many."
The award was also presented to Ali Lubbock in 2005 along with this comment:
"In recognition of
her long work in preserving and protecting some of the world's most endangered waterfowl."
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