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PRRIP - ED <br />CE FINAL <br />• PROGRAM TASK & ID: TP-4. Final'ze, Peer Review, & Implement <br />Tern/Plover Foraging Protocol <br />. <br />Program First Increment Timeline <br />2008-2011 (start-up year, one pulse year, two <br />FY 2008 Start Date <br />May 1, 2008 <br />FY 2008 End Date <br />December 31, 2008 <br />Task Completed by <br />Contractor <br />Task Location <br />Central Platte River, NE <br />Task Description <br />Utilize radio telemetry to track foraging movem <br />such movement to nest success, fledged young, <br />Linkage to Priority Hypotheses in AMP <br />Linked to priority tern and plover hypotheses <br />=pulse years) <br />of least terns and piping plovers and relate <br />habitat selection. <br />relate to forage and productivity. <br />Products <br />Final protocol; annual report with data analysis, <br />reproductive parameters on tagged and non-tag€ <br />(distance flown, time in river versus pits, dives j <br />3) diurnal activity budgets to include incubating <br />of post-fledgling dispersal either through the tra <br />terns or fledged young themselves with plovers <br />Notes on Cost <br />Funding for the research project; protocol coml <br />(assuming one pulse year, two off-pulse years). <br />Budget <br />ncluding 1) comparison of survival and <br />:d birds; 2) evaluation of foraging activities <br />-r unit time, catches per dive if determinable); <br />courtship, foraging, brooding; and 4) evaluation <br />king of adults with fledged young in the case of <br />in 2008, implementation in 2009-2011 <br />a <br />. ? <br />x?.: <br /> <br />. , . ... <br /> <br />. <br />st <br /> 2oo / 2008 <br />Finalize, Peer Review, and Implement $120,000 $120,000 <br />Tern/Plover Foraging Protocol <br />?