ARCI
Avian Research and Conservation Institute
Satellite-tracking Project This research was supported in part by contributions of $2,940 from the Brevard Zoo and $100 from the Teen Volunteers, a support group of the Brevard Zoo. ARCI is …
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Movements of six Magnificent Frigatebirds tagged in the lower Keys and Dry Tortugas National Park. By 15 May 2013, all but one of the four Magnificent Frigatebirds we tagged in the Florida Keys …
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The eight Swallow-tailed Kites we are tracking by satellite left the U.S. by late August and settled into their Brazilian and Bolivian winter ranges by mid-October. As the temperature drops here in …
Continue Reading about Swallow-tailed Kite Migration Update: 19 December 2013
Migration routes used by eastern versus western subpopulationsSwallow-tailed Kites that nest in the eastern portion of the species’ U.S. range (South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida) cross the Gulf of …
Cayman #2 captured on 17 November on the west end ofCayman Brac. Fitted with a 5g solar-powered satellite transmitter.A NMBCA-funded project directed by Dr. Lisa Sorenson (BirdsCaribbean) and Dr. …
Continue Reading about Caribbean-wide tracking study launched for White-crowned Pigeons
ARCI’s second-oldest satellite-tracking project, after our 18-year study of Swallow-tailed Kites, is on Short-tailed Hawks. When Microwave Telemetry Inc. began making solar powered satellite …
Our Town Magazine, a publication covering north central Florida, has included a piece on ARCI and the Swallow-tailed Kite exhibit currently at the Florida Museum of Natural History.You can pick up a …
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Learn more about ARCI's research on Magnificent Frigatebirds in the pages of BirdWatching Magazine. "Always around but never close: Why researchers are in a hurry to learn the many secrets …
Continue Reading about ARCI’s research on Magnificent Frigatebirds featured in BirdWatching Magazine