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Conservation of Tidal Marsh Birds Mark S. Woodrey Miss. State Univ./Grand Bay NERR Bob J. Cooper Univ. of Georgia Scott A. Rush Miss. State Univ . Partnership Overview Accomplishments Monitoring Research

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Conservation of Tidal Marsh Birds

Mark S. Woodrey – Miss. State Univ./Grand Bay NERR Bob J. Cooper – Univ. of Georgia Scott A. Rush – Miss. State Univ.

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Partnership Overview

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Accomplishments

Monitoring
Research
Education/Outreach

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Partnership Impact

Monitoring/Research
Professional Sharing
Publications
Presentations
Field Trips
Conservation Plan Revisions

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Indirect Outcomes

Leverage $
Partnership Development
Recognition as Experts
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
NRDA
Trustee/Technical Advisors
Other Marsh Bird Studies

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Lessons Learned

Long-term $
Training
Need for broad-scale monitoring as

well as individual site research

University projects are dependent on

Graduate Students, and they are the best bang for the buck

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Looking Forward

GoM Marsh Bird Co-op

Habitat Differences
Climate Impacts
Sea Level Rise
Hurricanes
Predictive Models

Species focus

Yellow Rail is a species of concern that winters in the Northern GoM Dead Clapper Rails after Hurricane Isaac Our vision of a large- scale, adaptive mgt. approach that combines monitoring, research & management can be implemented via a GoM Marsh Bird Coop