Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

reinserción

English translation:

reintroduction (into the wild)

Added to glossary by Marilena Berca
Dec 2, 2009 10:42
14 yrs ago
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Spanish term

reinserción

Spanish to English Science Zoology Birds
El éxito en la reinserción en el medio natural tras el periodo de cautiverio de de las aves capturadas por los pajareros resulta incierto...

My try: The successful ??reintegration?? of the birds captured by bird trappers (the captive group) into the natural environment after the captivity period, is incertain.

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reintroduction (into the wild)

Off the top of my head, but confirmed by plenty of hits like this one:

http://www.biaza.org.uk/public/pages/conservation/reintro.as...

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Note added at 1 min (2009-12-02 10:44:37 GMT)
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btw: Uncertain (sure it was a typo!)
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thanks!!
Peer comment(s):

agree K Donnelly : See also: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reintroduction
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Thanks!
agree Lisa McCarthy : That's exactly what I was going to put!
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Great minds... thanks Lisa!
agree Evans (X)
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Thanks Gilla.
agree John Cutler : The perfect answer : )
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agree Muriel Vasconcellos
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agree John Speese : Yo tambien!
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agree Patricia Rosas
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reestablishment

It can be used if the species you are introducing into the wild were endangered and you are trying to reestablish their numbers, you didn't mention what type of birds were they.
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release into the wild

The source text seems to refer to the 'release into the wild' of birds that have been temporarily held in captivity; the same expression is used when an wild animal has been captured because it is injured and then returned to its 'home territory' after veterinary care.

This is a different context to the 'return' of an endangered species into its natural habitat following a captive breeding programme, for example, where it is usual to refer to 'reintroduction'.

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