home
 

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 |

October - December 1998

research volunteer for the Department of Conservation in Opotiki; assessing breeding success of N.I.robin, catching and radiotracking of kiwi, catching and ringing chicks of kokako and N.I.robin, rat-monitoring, helicopter safety training, tree- and rope-climbing safety

October 2000 - February 2001

research volunteer for the Department of Conservation on Stewart
Island; assessment of the success of a bird transfer to predator-free Ulva Island. Trapping, handling and banding St.I. robin and monitoring nesting activities of robin and saddleback; comparative study of robin breeding success in two different forest types; evaluation in a final report

 

 
observing birds in rainforest