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August 10th, 2013

The phase of knowledge-building about the Guianan Cock-of-the-rock comes to an end

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Follow the Cock-of-the-rock!

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July 16th, 2013

The pupils at Kaw school find out about Agami Herons

In French Guiana, several aspects of the Life+ Cap DOM programme are underway on the National…

Patapon

  • Heron: 112193
  • Name: Patapon
  • Sex: male
  • Ring: 321X
  • Date equipped: April 22nd 2012
  • Place: Kaw marshes
  • Transmitter type: Battery PPT without GPS

25 April 2012, 02:18 : Position 2

Patapon is the first heron from which no signal has been emitted since April 25th 2AM, from its last location in the pond only 3 days after being equiped. Is Patapon alive? Is the battery defective? Is there a technical problem with the material? The answer will remain a mystery until further (…)

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24 avril 2012, 22h21min : Position 1

On April 22nd Patapon is equipped with his Argos battery PTT, and emits signals two days later in the pond where he was captured. The bird is thus alive and the PTT is working, good news for the LIFE program!

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