Learning about Climate Change through Birds

Abstract

This presentation focusses on field work done in French Guiana and the Caribbean. It shares details of a long term study of birds considered as a way to understand ongoing climate change. Some bird families are highlighted and presented within a field work context and preliminary results are presented during the session.

Presenters

Judith Priam
Professor, Ecology-Biology, Academy of French Guiana, French Guiana

Details

Presentation Type

Innovation Showcase

Theme

Assessing Impacts in Diverse Ecosystems

KEYWORDS

CLIMATE CHANGE, BIRDS, BIOINDICATORS, NEOTROPICS