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Stakeholder Profile: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Items of Interest:

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is the principal Federal agency charged with protecting and enhancing the populations and habitat of more than 800 species of birds that spend all or part of their lives in the United States.

 


Activities/Projects:

Principal Investigator Title Start Date Stop Date Purpose
Tim Kubiak Assessing the effects of PCBs, dioxins, and furans in colonial nesting birds using the NY-NJ harbor area. 1/1/2003 12/31/2004 To monitor chemical contaminants in the environment.

 

Citations:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. No date. Critical habitat for Piping Plovers? Leaflet. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Islip, NY. (JABERRT # 64, RIC # ?).

Gloss, S. Date unknown. Untitled. Monitoring of water quality of East and West Ponds in regards to avian botulism. U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Fishery Cooperative Unit, Cornell University. Ithaca, NY. 3 pp. plus data sheets.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1999. Statistical guide to data analysis of avian monitoring programs. Biological Technical Publication, BTP-R6001-1999. (JABERRT # 282).

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1999. Statistical guide to data analysis of avian monitoring programs. Biological Technical Publication, BTP-R6001-1999. (JABERRT # 282).

U.S. Department of Interior. 1991. Technical assistance report: histopathological examination of selected finfish from Jamaica Bay, Shinnecock Bay, and Peconic Bay, New York. Results of 1989 sampling and analysis. U.S. Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 56pp.

U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 1991. Technical assistance report: Histopathological examination of selected finfish from Jamaica Bay, Shinnecock Bay and Peconic Bay, New York. Result of 1989 sampling analyses. U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, New Jersey Office. Pleasantville, NJ. 16pp plus 40pp appendices photographs.

U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, New York Field Office. 1990. Atlantic Coast of New York City from Rockaway Inlet to Norton Point (Coney Island), NY. Storm damage protection project. U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, New York Field Office. Cortland, NY. 17pp plus maps.

U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 1989.Technical assistance report: Histopathological examination and contaminant evaluation of Jamaica Bay Winter Flounder (Pseudopleuronectes americanus). Result of 1988 sampling and analyses. U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, New Jersey Field Office, Pleasantville, NJ. 16pp plus 40pp appendices and photographs.

Kirby, R.E., Lewis, S.J. and Sexson, T.N. 1988. Fire in North American wetland ecosystem and fire wildlife relations: An annotated bibliography. USFWS Biological Report 88(1), U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC. 146pp.

U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Wildlife Health Laboratory. 1983. Control of avian botulism at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Final Report. U.S. Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Wildlife Health Laboratory, Madison, WI. 15pp.

Wilson, S.S. and Locke, L.N. 1982. Bibliography of references to avian botulism: Update. Special Scientific Report No. 243, U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC. 10pp.

U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Wildlife Health Laboratory. 1981. Control of avian botulism at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Interim Report. Unpublished. U.S. Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Wildlife Health Laboratory, Madison, WI. 31pp.

Erwin, R.M. 1979. Coastal waterbird colonies, Cape Elizabeth Maine to Virginia, 1977. FWS/OBS 79/10, Washington, D.C.

Erwin, R.M. and Korschgen, C.E. 1979. Coastal waterbird colonies: Maine to Virginia, 1977. An atlas showing colony locations and species composition. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Office of Biological Services FWS/085-79/08. Washington, D.C.

U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service. 1976. An ecological study of Kennedy International Airport and vicinity with recommendation to alleviate bird hazards to aircraft operations. Unpublished. U.S. Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Division of Wildlife Services, Boston, MA. 15pp. Meacham, C.H. 1968. Jamaica Bay waterfowl use survey 1967-1968. U.S. Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Boston, MA. 7pp.

 

 

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