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<title>DEC surveys waterbird populations on Little Galloo Island</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Jun 5, 2012) Every 10 years or so, the Department of Environmental Conservation goes out to Little Galloo Island, which is 20 miles off the coast of Cape Vincent in Lake Ontario, to survey waterbird populations there. The island, with a few dead trees, some grass and a rocky shoreline, is a haven for colonial waterbirds. It has nests of Caspian terns, herring gulls and tens of thousands of ring-billed gulls, the standard seagull seen throughout the north country.It&apos;s a wildlife management area owned by the DEC. Reporter Joanna Richards accompanied the state biologists out to the island this spring to get a look at this special nesting ground and see how the DEC does its work. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19922/20120605/dec-surveys-waterbird-populations-on-little-galloo-island">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
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<itunes:author>NCPR: Joanna Richards</itunes:author>
<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Every 10 years or so, the Department of Environmental Conservation goes out to Little Galloo Island, which is 20 miles off the coast of Cape Vincent in Lake Ontario, to survey waterbird populations there. The island, with a few dead trees, some grass and a rocky shoreline, is a haven for colonial waterbirds. It has nests of Caspian terns, herring gulls and tens of thousands of ring-billed gulls, the standard seagull seen throughout the north country.It&apos;s a wildlife management area owned by the DEC. Reporter Joanna Richards accompanied the state biologists out to the island this spring to get a look at this special nesting ground and see how the DEC does its work. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19922/20120605/dec-surveys-waterbird-populations-on-little-galloo-island">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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