Black Skimmer Nesting Colony at Cape Romain NWR

A biologist uses spotting scope to survey a black skimmer nesting colony on the beach.

Photo By/Credit

Steve Hillebrand

Date Shot/Created

11/20/2021

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

Black skimmer colony survey

Facility

Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Species

Rynchops niger

Subject tags

Birds

Islands

Migratory birds

Resource management

Seabirds

Species of concern

Surveying

Wildlife management

Wildlife refuges

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