OpportunityTitle: USFWS Migratory Birds Program
Description: As authorized under the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 742A-754; Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958, 16 U.S.C. 661-667(e); Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C. 2901-2911; and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, 16 U.S.C. 709a, USFWS Region 3 Division of Migratory Birds seeks to improve understanding of Great Lakes Common Tern migration ecology&#226;&#191;&#191;including routes, stopover locations, and wintering sites at a level of geographic specificity made possible by current technology&#226;&#191;&#191;and understanding of local movements and accumulated levels of environmental contaminants, especially mercury, that might impact Common Tern reproductive success.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Abbey_kucera@fws.gov
GrantorContactText: Chief, Fish and Wildlife Branch Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137 &lt;br/&gt;Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov &lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: Single Source Award to University of Minnesota