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August 6th, 2012

All eyes on the White-throated Thrashers’ nests

It’s during the middle of the White-throated Thrasher's breeding season that the action unfolds…
August 6th, 2012

[Video] A slice of life: a day in the field at Roche Écrite

As part of the team of Life+ Cap DOM working for the Réunion Cuckoo-shrike, experience a typical…
July 16th, 2012

[Video] Bourbon Island: sharing nature

Réunion Island, also known as Bourbon Island, was once covered in forests "From where the waves…

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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