2003 New Jersey Endangered Beach Nesting Bird (Piping Plover, Least Tern and Black Skimmer): Site Management Report. Retrieved from https://doi.org/doi:10.7282/T3K35VFG
Main Title2003 New Jersey Endangered Beach Nesting Bird (Piping Plover, Least Tern and Black Skimmer): Site Management Report
PublisherNew Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), Division of Fish and Wildlife, Endangered and Nongame Species
Program
Date Created2004-12-01
Subject (Geographic - Hierarchical) Country: United States State: New Jersey County: NA
Subject (Topical)animals; beach; birds; coastal zone; community awareness; conservation; endangered species; habitats; protected areas; Piping Plover; Least Tern; Black Skimmer; shorebird; beach nesting bird
DescriptionThis report provides a site-by-site summary of monitoring and management efforts undertaken in New Jersey in 2003 for the protection of piping plovers, least terns and black skimmers at all coastal nesting sites. The report is organized on a site-by-site basis, geographically from north to south. Topics addressed for each site include: Monitoring and Patrolling, Fencing/Posting, Predator Exclosures, Predator Control, Beach Management, Coordination/Communication, Beach Nesting Bird Management Plan and Outreach. A table summarizing the species present, the agency responsible for management, and the management techniques used at each site is provided. A map showing the location of 2003 nesting sites is also provided.
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