USFWS Pacific:
Approaching Nihoa
USFWS Pacific:
Preparing food dishes for captured Millerbirds
USFWS Pacific:
Holding cages for Millerbirds
USFWS Pacific:
Setting up the mist net
USFWS Pacific:
A peek inside the holding cage
USFWS Pacific:
Nihoa camp
USFWS Pacific:
Searcher arrives at Nihoa
USFWS Pacific:
Millerbird holding cages
USFWS Pacific:
Millerbird posing on Laysan Island
USFWS Pacific:
Hanging out in the naupaka
USFWS Pacific:
Millerbirds wants YOU
USFWS Pacific:
At home on Laysan.
USFWS Pacific:
Onboard the Searcher
USFWS Pacific:
Transfer of birds off Nihoa
USFWS Pacific:
Transfer of birds onto zodiac
USFWS Pacific:
Transfer of birds off Nihoa - a tricky moment
USFWS Pacific:
Next Stop: Laysan
USFWS Pacific:
Arrival on Laysan
USFWS Pacific:
Attaching a transmitter to a Millerbird
USFWS Pacific:
Millerbird with attached transmitter.
USFWS Pacific:
Millerbird in release box
USFWS Pacific:
Releasing Millerbirds on Laysan
USFWS Pacific:
Birds brought to release site
USFWS Pacific:
Millerbird release
USFWS Pacific:
Millerbird monitoring on Laysan - so far, so good!
USFWS Pacific:
Millerbird team and FWS Laysan team after releases
USFWS Pacific:
Captured birds brought to camp and moved into transport cages
USFWS Pacific:
Herding Millerbirds
USFWS Pacific:
No easy way down: transferring Millerbirds from camp
USFWS Pacific:
Transferring birds onto the zodiac