Red Knot cannon netting on Cape Cod

Photo By/Credit

Racey, Meagan/USFWS

Date Shot/Created
09/17/2013
Media Usage Rights/License
Public Domain
Image
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist Kate Iaquinto prepares the line for jiggling. When the birds come too close to the front of the net, someone will pull this line to startle the birds away from the danger zone.
Subject tags
Work of the Service
Wildlife viewing
Wildlife refuges
Wildlife management
Shorebirds
Service patch
Employees (USFWS)
Birds
Bird banding
Biologists (USFWS)