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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 |

April - August 1996

breeding success survey of coastal birds in saltmarshes near Westerhever, Schleswig-Holstein; precise mapping of all nest-sites, daily checks of eggs and chicks and survey of body mass development of gull chicks; ringing nestlings of Black-Headed Gull.

Spring 1997

research assistant for a project on Sanderling phenology in the German Waddensea; censuses and ringing, and reading colour-ringed birds in the field.

 
Black-headed Gulls (Larus ridibundus)