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This is a summary of my work experience since 1994 ordered by geographic region:

National Park Waddensea | Germany | Sweden | New Zealand | South Africa | USA | Ecuador | Papua New Guinea |

August 1994 - October 1996

National Park warden at Westerhever, Schleswig-Holstein; main duties included scientific research work (various ornithological projects, including censuses and ringing; inventory work of salt marshes and tidal flats), maintenance of protected areas, signs and information boards, guiding tours as well as development and maintenance of a visitor information system, maintenance of the field station and office work.

Spring 1995

carrying out a project on the phenology of Red Knot during spring migration in Northern Frisia; daily censuses, observations of foraging and roosting behaviour of this species.

 
Lighthouse field station in Westerhever, Germany