Currently Funded Projects
Project 2021-02
A Social Marketing Intervention To Increase Compliance with Beach Regulations.
Recipient: Leanne Butterfield.
Flinders University. 3 year project, to be completed in 2026.
Project 2023-02
Banding Pied Oystercatchers on Kangaroo Island.
Recipient: Maureen Christie AM.
Friends of Shorebirds, South East (FOSSE). 2 year project, to be completed in 2027.
Project 2024-01
Ecology of Oystercatchers.
Recipient: Emma Vanderzon.
(PhD Candidate; Flinders University) 3 year project, to be completed in 2027.
Project 2024-03
Quantifying demographic threats to beach-nesting birds in the CLLMM:
a case study of Pied Oystercatcher /Prukal.
Recipient: Dr. Tom Prowse.
(Adelaide University). 2 year project, to be completed in 2026.
Project 2025-01
National Beach-nesting bird Conference, Goolwa, South Australia.
Recipient: Dr. Meghan Cullen.
Birdlife Australia. 1 year project, to be completed in 2026.
Funded Projects
Project 2023-01 COMPLETED
Kangaroo Island. Banding Together to Conserve the Hooded Plover.
Recipient: Renee Mead.
Birdlife Australia. 2 year project.
Project 2022 COMPLETED
Price Scenic Shore and Migratory Bird Identifier Frame.
Kylie Correll
Price Progress Association.
Project 2021 COMPLETED
Hoodies on Display – Inspiring Conservation Action.
Community Project on Yorke Peninsula.
Dr. Meg Cullen
Beach-nesting Bird Team, Birdlife Australia.
Project 2021 COMPLETED
Engaging Remote South Australians in the National Beach-nesting Bird Conference at Moonta, Yorke Peninsula, May, 2022.
Community Project.
Dr. Kasun Ekanayake
Beach-nesting Bird Team, Birdlife Australia.
Project 2020 COMPLETED
Foraging ecology of Red-capped Plovers in the Coorong.
Katelyn Markos’ Honours Thesis and Poster.
(Honours BSc project) Katelyn Markos.
Dept. of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of Adelaide, South Australia
Thesis
Poster
Project 2020 COMPLETED
Investigation of Oystercatcher presence and behaviour along a popular recreational sandy beach system.
Dr. Ryan Baring
College of Science and Engineering.
Flinders University, South Australia