Inventory and Monitoring of Wintering Coastal Waterbirds
Simons T and Woodrey M. 1990. Inventory and Monitoring of Wintering Coastal Waterbirds. Gulf Islands National Seashore. Ocean Springs, MS
This report evaluates current methodologies for monitoring wintering and breeding coastal waterbird populations. It also generates a baseline inventory, a distribution of habitats record, and a database on the status, abundance, and distribution of 3 species of threatened/endangered waterbirds (snowy plover (Charadrius alexandrinus); piping plover (Charadrius melodus); and gull-billed tern (Gelochelidon nilotica)).
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Simons, Ted; Woodrey, Mark
- Date of Issue
- 1990-07
- Publisher
- Gulf Islands National Seashore
- Units
- GUIS
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Bird Populations, Birds (Aves), Ecology, Gulf Islands National Seashore FL - MS, gull-billed tern (Gelochelidon nilotica), Management, Monitoring, Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), Shorebirds, Snowy Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus), Waterbirds