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Beaver Island Wildlife Club announces spring cormorant-management training, 2011

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TypeEvent
Date2011-04-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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2011-04-11
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Training
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Summary

The Beaver Island Wildlife Club announced a spring cormorant-management training session with USDA Wildlife Services for April 11, 2011, at the Community Center. The club solicited additional volunteers and said federal funding for the program might be at risk.

Evidence limits

This first-party notice establishes the planned training and funding concern, not attendance, permits, the number of volunteers, or the season’s management activity.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Tidmore circulated a Wildlife Club Facebook video and characterized aerial photographs as showing severe vegetation loss on Hat Island. This is a participant/advocacy observation, not a standardized survey or independent ecological assessment.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 03 · t003540
  2. The Wildlife Club president circulated federal and other outside material about cormorant ecology and management, including claims about fish and vegetation impacts. These are contextual advocacy materials, not island-specific survey results or a regulatory decision.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 03 · t003364
  3. Wildlife Club secretary Bob Tidmore announces April 11 training with USDA Wildlife Services; the club president solicits volunteers and warns that federal funding may be at risk. The archive contains no attendance sheet, permit, or operational report.
    forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 03 · t003320

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Wildlife Club announces spring cormorant-management training, 2011”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-cormorant-management-training-2011/, accessed [date], citing Bob Tidmore, "Cormorants On Hat Island," Beaver Island Forum, June 6, 2011. (and 2 further sources listed on the page).

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