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Volunteers at Work

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Volunteers at Work
Volunteers briefing
Setting up the electric fence
Preparing electric fencing
Recovery team get-together
Recovery team at work
Checking a site
Sandbagging
Erecting signage
Volunteers marking out a nest site
Team work
Volunteers checking a site
Helping set up a cage around Little Tern nest
Banding a Little Tern chick
Banding/flagging a Little Tern
Effectiveness of electric fence
Electric Fence preparation on site
Cleaning up after storm damage
Replacing eggs on newly raised nest
Raising Little Tern nest
Cage around Hooded Plover nest to stop predators
Caged Hooded Plover nest
Raising the Sooty Oystercatcher nest
Raised Sooty Oystercatcher nest
Sandbagging
Students with models of Little Terns
Sandbags ready for use on site
Banding a Little Tern
Anti-predation cage around Hooded Plover nest
Nest raised by volunteers showing adaptability of parents.
Sandbagging in anticipation of king tide.
Semi-permanent signage
Seasonal electric fence around Little Tern sites
Looking for Hooded Plovers
Providing cover for hatchlings.
Raising nests for predicted exceptional tides
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JAN
2019
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INFORMATION:

Shorebird Recovery Coordinator Narooma:
T: 02 4476 0819 M: 0459 881 507

Shorebird Recovery Coordinator Ulladulla:
T: 02 4454 9516 M: 0427 012960

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Photos used courtesy of:
John Cornish, Mike Jarman, Robyn Kesby, Jodie Dunn, Amy Harris, Mark Westwood, Chris Grounds, Charles Dove, Kerry Millard, Sophie Hall-Aspland
& NSW Estuary Management Program
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