March
2002 - February 2003
M.Sc.
thesis research in Azuay;
independent monitoring, nest
searching and habitat mapping
of the critically endangered
Pale-headed Brush-Finch in
semi-arid tropical scrub;
analysing habitat selection
and breeding success, creating
maps of habitat structures
and territories and comparing
use vs. availability using
GIS software and statistical
modelling techniques; proposal
of management objectives for
future conservation
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