Motus cooperators,### ### Two studies using Motus were published in the most recent issue of Waterbirds.### ### ### Effects of Extreme Tidal Events on Semipalmated Sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) Migratory Stopover in the Bay of Fundy, Canada
HAR Mann, DJ Hamilton, JM Paquet, CL Gratto-Trevor… - Waterbirds, 2017
… 2011; Mitchell et al 2015) and were attached to an automated receiver (Motus Wildlife Tracking System) at the base of each tower, which recorded tag identity, time, signal strength and tower location whenever a transmitter’s radio pulse was detected. …
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Comparing Satellite and Digital Radio Telemetry to Estimate Space and Habitat Use of American Oystercatchers (Haematopus palliatus) in Massachusetts, USA
PH Loring, CR Griffin, PR Sievert, CS Spiegel - Waterbirds, 2017
… the considerable resources required to track VHF transmitters over long distances, efforts are underway in the Western Hemisphere to coordinate digital VHF tracking projects and receiving stations on a shared frequency (eg, the Motus Wildlife Tracking System), allowing for …
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Cheers,### ### Stu
