| IN CYPRUS - FIELD RESEARCH ASSISTANT WANTED To work on PhD research project (Cambridge University, UK) in Cyprus investigating the ecology of the endemic Cyprus Warbler (of conservation concern) and possible competition with Sardinian Warbler (which has recently started to breed on the island). Assistance is needed from the beginning of Mar to the end of Jun 2004. Experience in bird mist netting/ ringing preferred. A significant contribution will be made towards travel/ living expenses. Fieldwork is carried out within study plots in western Cyprus (within the Greek half) and will involve nest-finding/ monitoring, behavioral observation of color-ringed birds, catching and ringing adults and chicks, collecting fecal samples(!), recording nest site characteristics, carrying out playback experiments, habitat surveying, and insect sampling. Training in all this will be provided. Hard work, but fun and a great opportunity to gain field experience. For more information please e-mail VICKY JONES (EM: vrj21@...). | |||
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