Research and Publications Links Contacts

BCAF. 2004. Mahone Bay Roseate Tern Recovery Project report on the 2004 season. Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation, Mahone Bay, NS. 53 pp.

BCAF. 2005. Mahone Bay Roseate Tern Recovery Project report on the 2005 season. Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation, Mahone Bay, NS. 15 pp.

BCAF. 2006. Mahone Bay Roseate Tern Recovery Project report on the 2006 season. Bluenose Coastal Action Foundation, Mahone Bay, NS. 8 pp.

Boyne, A.W. 1998. Tern restoration plan for Country Island, Nova Scotia. Unpublished Canadian Wildlife Service proposal, Environment Canada, Atlantic Region.

Boyne, A.W., S.E. Chisolm, and T.E. Smith. 2002. Country Island Tern Restoration Project annual report 2001 - Year 4. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

Chisholm, S.E., A.W. Boyne, and M. Charette. 2002. Country Island Tern Restoration Project annual report 2002 - Year 5. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

COSEWIC. 2009. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vii+48 pp.

D’Eon, T.C. 1995-2009. Tern report: Lobster Bay - Southwest Nova Scotia. Available at
http://www.ted.ca.

Environment Canada. 2006. Recovery Strategy for the Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) in Canada. Species at Risk Act Recovery Strategy Series. Environment Canada. Ottawa. vii+37 pp.

Jensen, M., T. Smith, A. Boyne and T. Gibson. 2001. Country Island tern restoration project annual report 2000 - Year 3. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

Leonard, M.L., A.W. Boyne, and J.S. Boates. 2004. Status and recovery of Roseate Terns (Sterna dougallii) in Nova Scotia. Proceedings of the Nova Scotia Institute of Science. 42:253-262.

McKnight, J., J. Rock and A.W. Boyne. 2004. Country Island Tern Restoration Project annual report 2004 - Year 7. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

Paquet, J., T. Gibson and S.L. Seward. 1999. Country Island tern restoration project annual report 1999 - Year 2. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

Rock, J. and A.W. Boyne. 2004. Country Island Tern Restoration Project annual report 2003 - Year 6. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

Rock, J.C. 2005. Foraging habitat and chick diets of Roseate Terns and co-nesting Common and Arctic Terns. Unpublished M.Sc.Thesis, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. x+78 pp.

Rock, J.C., M.L. Leonard, and A.W. Boyne. 2007. Foraging habitat and chick diets of Roseate Terns , Sterna dougalii, breeding on Country Island, Nova Scotia. Avian Conservation and Ecology 2(1):4.

Toms, B.E., S. Baillie, A.W. Boyne, L. Simms and J. McKnight. 2006. Country Island Tern Restoration Project annual report 2005 - Year 8. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

Toms, B.E., A.W. Boyne, and J. McKnight. 2007. Country Island tern restoration project annual report 2006 - Year 9. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada, iii+43 pp.

Toms, B.E., J. McKnight and A.W. Boyne. 2008. Country Island Tern Restoration Project annual report 2007 - Year 10. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

Whittam, R.M. 1997. The effects of predation on the breeding biology and behaviour of Roseate, Arctic and Common Terns nesting on Country Island, Nova Scotia. Unpublished M.Sc. thesis, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. xi+102 pp.

Whittam, R.M. 1998. Interbreeding of Roseate and Arctic Terns. Wilson Bulletin 110:65-70.

Whittam, R.M., C. Martin and T. Gibson. 1998. Country Island tern restoration project annual report 1998 - Year 1. Unpublished report, Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada.

Whittam, R.M. and M.L. Leonard. 1999. Predation and breeding success in Roseate Terns (Sterna dougallii) Canadian Journal of Zoology. 77:851-856.

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