Project:

A comparison between avian species at the Oceanside, NY, Marine Nature Study Area and NYC marshlands

Students:

Alex Zheng, Zameen Cater, Yahav Levy

Institution:

self,

Mentors:

Michael Friedman

Abstract:

This study will examine avian species composition at a LI marshland nature reserve by way of DNA barcoding using the CO1 gene, look for habitat correlations and compare data with NYC marsh areas using iNaturalist and eBird databases.

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