Coyote decoy used to deter bristle-thighed curlews and other shorebirds

Photo By/Credit

Brack, Jon

Date Shot/Created
07/05/2023
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
A coyote decoy set up by the Shorebird Team and surrounded by Laysan albatross chicks to hopefully deter bristle-thighed curlews and other shorebirds from landing on Sand Island during the Seabird Protection Project on Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
Subject tags
Birds
Endangered and/or Threatened species
Invasive species
Islands
Partnerships
Rodents
Seabirds
Shorebirds
Wildlife refuges