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ADMINISTRATION: REGIONAL BIRD BANDING CENTER
Priority Needs List and Tools Matrix
IV. Administration
c. Regional Bird Banding Center
- BirdLife Partners in the Americas such as Bird Studies Canada (contact:
Michael Bradstreet, mbradstreet@bsc-eoc.org) have bird banding experience.
From: Birdlife International, www.birdlife.org.
Contact: Rob Clay, rob@guyra.org.py.
- CMS Small Grants Programme could fund establishment of bird banding
centers.
From: Convention on Migratory Species, www.wcmc.org.uk/cms.
Contact: Lyle Glowka, lglowka@cms.unep.de.
- The Boreal Centre for Bird Conservation opens in the spring 2005.
This facility features a research lab, wireless supernet workstations,
meeting rooms, conference room, classroom, exhibit gallery, research
library, banding lab, accommodations, and volunteer/visitor services.
From: Lesser Slave Lake Bird Observatory, http://www.lslbo.org/.
Contact: Frank Fraser, Frank.Fraser@gov.ab.ca, T: (780) 849-7166.
- PIF partners have experience in establishing and running bird banding
centers.
From: Partners in Flight, www.partnersinflight.org.
Contact: Terry Rich, Terry_rich@fws.gov.
- USGS Patuxent’s Bird Banding Laboratory regulates and manages
all bird banding activities and data for North American birds. It also
provides opportunities for: Guidance identifying uses of banding data
and goals of banding studies; Expertise on establishing national bird
banding schemes, including managing banding data sets; Direct coordination
on banding shared species; and Internships.
From: United States Geological Survey Patuxent Wildlife Research Center,
http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/.
Contact: Mary Gustafston, T: (301) 497-5804.
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