Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge: Black Skimmer Recovery Plan

Wed, 02/24/2010 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Presented by:

NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation

New York State Dept. of Env. Conservation is pleased to announce a stakeholder meeting for the Black Skimmer Recovery Plan. This meeting will inform concerned stakeholders of the ecological status of the black skimmer in NY State and the process for developing the recovery plan.

Local & expert stakeholders on black skimmer ecology will be encouraged to additionally participate on the Black Skimmer Recovery Team.

The Recovery Team will provide input & guidance for establishing recovery goals, restoration methods, and monitoring protocols during the developoment of the recovery plan.

No cost to attend.

Participants are asked to register by contacting:
Jason Smith (jysmith@gw.dec.state.ny.us; 718-482-4919) or Citizen Participation Specialist Thomas Panzone (tvpanzon@gw.dec.state.ny.us; 718-482-4958).