Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
 

Cape Lookout shorebird studies

Project Goals

To determine if military training flights over Cape Lookout National Seashore are in any way detrimental to shorebirds nesting on the cape.

Focal species: Common tern, gull-billed tern, Skimmers, American Oystercatcher, Wilson's plover, least tern.


Project People

Sarah Karpanty
Co-PI

Jim Fraser
Co-PI

Ted Simons
Co-PI
North Carolina Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit
North Carolina State University

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