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September 19th, 2012

[Video] New technology for the White-throated Thrasher

New technology, based on a network of recording devices, will enable the tracking and…
September 7th, 2012

[Video] The Réunion Cuckoo-shrike (Tuit-tuit)

Damien Fouillot, SEOR’s 'Tuit-tuit' project leader for Life+ Cap DOM, reviews the ecology of…
August 10th, 2012

[Video] French Guiana’s savannahs

Follow the GEPOG « savannahs » team in their work in the field. Digging the soil, analysing the…

Follow the heron!

A reminder about an unique event: the fitting of three Agami Herons from the Marais de Kaw-Roura nature reserve (French Guiana) with Argos transmitters. Little is known about this bird, recently classified as ’Vulnerable’ (IUCN’s Red List) by BirdLife International. Since 2010, teams from GEPOG, under a Life+ Cap DOM project, have been trying to find out more about this mysterious species ... a real challenge considering the fact that this French Guianan colony (the largest in the world) is only accessible by helicopter!

Suivez le héron !
Retour sur une expérience unique au monde : la pose de balise Argos sur 3 hérons agami dans la réserve naturelle des Marais de Kaw-Roura (Guyane). On sait peu de chose sur cet oiseau, récemment déclassé en "Vulnérable" par BirdLife International (liste...

Keywords : French Guiana, Kaw Marshes, Agami heron, Video, Argos tracking

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