AIM:”To document photographically the Flamingo's in the Altiplano
of South America in light of developing ecotourism, increasing mining
pressure and historical hunting"
Niall
held several exhibitions following his project. Some of the images
and text from this can be found by following this link or by viewing
the expedition galleries linked above.
Exhibitions
were held in Oxford Town Hall, Oxford (14th - 31st August 2006),
Watermill Gallery, Aberfeldy (Scotland 8th - 30th July),
Little Gallery, Broad Canvas, Broad Street Oxford (19th June - 2nd
July)
Supporting
objectives:
To photograph
flamingos in their natural habitat
To consider
the delicate habitats of the Andean Altiplano and other species of the
region (avian and mammalian)
To record photographically
current conservation strategies for the resident flamingo populations
To record threats
to both the habitat and flamingo species present
To assist conservation
of the species by using the images as a conservation message.
To produce
images and assist in producing articles for host country
To put on an
exhibition of the final images
Flamingo
Information
March 2006
In order
to help people understand why I am doing this project I have
provided some basic information
on the species I intend to visit. Images can be seen in the
WWT Slimbridge gallery.
Funding
is progressing, plans are being made to go into the field
so I am starting to think about develping the output. If you
know of anywhere that could exhibit images from the project
please let me know at: Niall@projectflamingo.co.uk
Project
Proposal
January 2006
To see
my current project propsal please follow this link:click
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