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Netting birds, colour ringing, finding all nests, taking blood
Taking blood off Reed bunting

Day-long video protocols on 16 nests at a time
Videobox

Analyzing Reed bunting songs
Sonogram

For all adults and chicks: PCR DNA fragment lengths, microsatellites. Gender determination with a primer for the CHD-W and CHD-Z loci
Paternity 2 chicks

Gletterens FR, nature reserve "Baie d'Ostende" of the Grande Caricaie
Gletterens Google Earth
Research station "Chateau Alice" in Gletterens

"Chateau Alice", Gletterens

Permutations of the vegetation structure in time by mowing 4-ha plots in a yearly succession scheme

Mowing equipment