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Bird Island - Savannah Harbor dredge disposal area 12A

Black skimmers fly above a newly-constructed bird island at the Savannah Harbor Dredged Material Containment Area 12A, May 30, 2014.

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Tags: Savannah District, birds, USACE, biologists, US Army Corps of Engineers, eggs, wildlife, mitigation, Savannah harbor, dredge disposal areas, nesting, nests, hatchlings, Savannah river, environment, sand, Habitat

Photo by: Tracy Robillard | VIRIN: 140530-A-VR126-032.JPG

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