Oystercatcher chick with small transmitter pack

Researcher holds an American oystercatcher chick in hands. A small transmitter for tracking is on the chick.

Photo By/Credit

Felicia Sanders/SCDNR

Date Shot/Created

11/27/2021

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

American oystercatcher with transmitter backpack

Facility

Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Species

Haematopus palliatus

Subject tags

Birds

Monitoring

Research

Shorebirds

Species of concern

Telemetry

Wildlife management

Wildlife refuges

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