Burrowscope reveals our first Collared Petrel chick

NFMV recently acquired a Burrowscope to look deep into petrel nesting burrows without damaging them.

The rugged upland forests of Gau - home to nesting Fiji and Collared Petrels. Photo: Eleazar O'Conner
The rugged upland forests of Gau – home to nesting Fiji and Collared Petrels. Photo: Eleazar O’Conner
Burrowscope in use by Fiji Petrel Project Officer Eleazar O'Conner. (Photo: NFMV)
Burrowscope in use by Fiji Petrel Project Officer Eleazar O’Conner. (Photo: NFMV)
Collared Petrel Chick in its nesting burrow taken with the Burrowscope. (Photo: Eleazar O'Conner)
Collared Petrel Chick in its nesting burrow taken with the Burrowscope. (Photo: Eleazar O’Conner)
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