Institutional Capacity Building for Invasive Bird Control in the Pacific
Grantee Name: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
- Hotspot
- Polynesia-Micronesia
- Location
- Samoa
- Amount
- $70,807
- Dates
- Nov 2011 – Dec 2012
- Keywords
- Capacity building, Invasive alien species
Undertake an analysis of past attempts at avian control focusing on myna birds (Acridotheres tristis) and compile these into a comprehensive analysis of techniques and lessons learned. Based upon this study, convene a workshop of relevant practitioners in avian control techniques and collectively develop a state-of-art tool kit that can be used in future, drawing upon the approaches pioneered on Atiu in the Cook Islands.
1 Prevent, control, and eradicate invasive species in key biodiversity areas
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