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FY1999 Great Lakes Projects

Nearshore Habitat Priorities for Migratory Songbirds

Nearshore Habitat Priorities for Migratory Songbirds (GL005482-01-0: $63,358)

Recipient: Research Foundation of State University of New York (SUNY)

Project Period: 8/1/99 to 7/31/01

Project Officer: Seth Ausubel (212-637-3793)

This project will identify concentrations of songbirds in nearshore habitats along Lake Ontario and eastern Lake Erie using a new remote sensing technique, Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD). The project will also use existing, unutilized databases to determine how songbirds use nearshore habitats.