Expeditions

Bertarelli Foundation Seabird Ecology Diego Garcia II

Field of study

Birds

Funder(s)

Bertarelli Foundation

Start

11/2016

End

/12/2016

Description

Expedition to identify the feeding and foraging grounds of breeding Red-footed Booby during the NW monsoon period in BIOT; (ii) To gather more data on the breeding phenology of the RFB sub-colonies on DG atoll; (iii) To collect further morphometric data in order to develop a tool for in-situ sexing of RFB.

Expedition leader

Pete Carr

Expedition leader email

petecarr1@hotmail.com

Members

• Pete Carr
• Jon Slayer

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