PPT-SEABIRDS 101 WITH A SPECIAL FOCUS ON THE SEABIRDS OF STELLWAGEN BANK NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY

Over 550 volunteers walked 948 km of beaches along the UK coast Figure In all 717 seabirds were found dead This includes seaducks divers and gr ebes but excludes FRUSVHV57347UHFRUGHG57347DV5734757525ZLQJV57347RQO5752657347DQG result ed in a density Impact Marine Wildlife?. NAMEPA. Marine debris can have serious impacts on both marine wildlife and humans. .. . Debris can entangle, maim, and even drown many wildlife species. . Animals . can also mistake some debris for food; once ingested, these materials can cause starvation and/or choking. . of the week!!!. Sea birds and marine reptiles. Marine Reptiles. . 7000 living species. Poikilotherms. . Ectotherms. First appeared more than 3MYA. Sea Turtles. An ancient group of reptiles. Bodies . Save our Seabirds. Guillimots. Diving Birds around Cornwall. Razorbills. Puffins. Gannets. Save our Seabirds. PIB Disaster!!. Save our Seabirds. Some were saved………. Save our Seabirds. RSPCA . center. What are they?. Seabirds are a taxonomically varied group that depend on the marine environment for at least part of their life cycle.. 350 species (3.5% of all bird species). T. op-predators. Can cover large foraging distances. Most of the birds in this guide breed in New Zealand and many breed nowhere is considered the seabird capital of seabirds on our waters including the 86 species that breed here. New Zealand INTRODUCTIONTheDeepwaterHorizon(MC252)oilspillbeganApril22,2010.Oilspillrelatedinjurytowildlifeisofmajorconcerntothenaturalresourcetrustees,BPandtheAmericanpublic.Seabirds,colonial‘waterbirds,coa Procellaria. parkinsoni. . .  . Photo Credit: Terry Greene, DOC. What do you already know about us?. We are seabirds!. We spend most . of our . lives at sea . What do you notice about these seabirds?. Characteristics of Birds. Most fly. Endothermic – have to eat a lot to maintain temperature. Eat fish, squid, invertebrates, plankton. Waterproof feathers help conserve heat. Oil gland at base of tail. Collecting data to identify important areas for birds in the marine environment. Marine SPA Team, JNCC. The Birds Directive (Directive 2009/147/EC). - breeding, feeding, wintering and migrating birds. Procellaria. parkinsoni. . .  . Photo Credit: Terry Greene, DOC. What do you already know about us?. We are seabirds!. We spend most . of our . lives at sea . What do you notice about these seabirds?. renewable . energy . in California and birds. California Energy Commission IEPR Proceedings. May 25, 2016. Intersections with Audubon . September 2014 National Audubon Climate & Birds science. Pacific Flyway Seabird Program. PLASTIC IS A GROWING THREATTO OUR FUTUREPLASTICS HAVE A PROFOUND DESIGN FLAW THEY ARE MADE TO LAST FOREVER BUT ARE OFTEN ONLY USED FOR A FEW MOMENTS Maybe you have seen the viral video of the plastic SEM micrographs of G. caribaeus, one of Macroalgae (Dictyota sp. pictured) harbors Large grouper species, such as this Tiger Grouper (Image: FGBNMS/G.P. Schmahl)the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico (NWGO