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Elwyn Welch
Born(1925-01-13)13 January 1925
Masterton, New Zealand
Died10 December 1961(1961-12-10) (aged 36)
Jos, Nigeria
OccupationFarmer
Known forOrnithologist, conservationist, missionary

Elwyn Owen Arnold Welch (13 January 1925 – 10 December 1961) was a New Zealand farmer, ornithologist, conservationist and Open Brethren missionary. An expert in raising endangered bird chicks, he is best known for his part in the captive breeding of newly re-discovered takahē (Porphyrio hochstetteri) in the 1950s. His efforts live on as Pukaha / Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre. As an Open Brethren missionary, he served in Nigeria beginning in April 1961. He died in Nigeria at age 36 from polio.

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