2011 Meeting of the American Oystercatcher Working Group
The eleventh annual meeting of the American Oystercatcher Working group was held 29 November -1 December 2011 in Charleston, South Carolina at James Island County Park and was hosted by Felicia Sanders of South Carolina Department of Natural Resources.
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2011 Meeting Documents
Presentations
State updates were not given as formal presentations this year. Summaries for each state were made available on a Google Doc.
- Breeding Season Survey – Ruth Boettcher
- Breeding Season Data Collection and Management – Shiloh Schulte
- BNA Account and Web Page Updates – Ted Simons
- Texas Fieldwork Update – Sue Heath
- Florida Resights– Pat and Doris Leary
- Banding Database – Walker Golder
- Flag-banding initiated in North Carolina: Effects, Resighting, and Considerations – Tracy Borneman and Jocelyn Wright
- Effects of Human Activity on AMOYs Breeding at Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina – Tracy Borneman
- Georgia Fieldwork Update – Tim Keyes
- Headstarting in South Carolina – Samantha Collins
- Oyster Reef Restoration – Peter Frederick
- A comparison of nesting success on dredge spoil and barrier islands in North Carolina – Jessica Stocking
- Webcams and other field methods in Massachusetts – Ellen Jedrey
- Fieldwork in Rhode Island and Connecticut – Sharon Marino