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Season Avain Biologist
URL: http://www.ecologicalstudies.com
Company / Organization: Ecological Studies
City: Salinas
State or Country if outside US: CA
Duration: June 24 - September 1, 2019
Description:
Ecological Studies is a small environmental consulting firm with expertise in wildlife ecology and aquatic ecology. Ecological Studies is seeking applications for 2 experienced avian biologist positions for work in Monterey County. Applicants must have strong, demonstrated bird identification and observation skills. Fieldwork will primarily involve bird identification, nest finding, and making and interpreting observations of offspring provisioning behaviors. Nest searching and behavioral observations are conducted in teams of 2+ people. The objective of the work is to find and protect all nest and dependent young from potential adverse effects of riparian revegetation work by constructing protective buffers around nests and family groups.
Requirements:
Applicants must have proven experience in both visual and audial identification of California breeding birds, as well as experience interpreting avian reproductive and parental care behaviors. The applicant must also have ability to work and in teams. We work in teams for both safety reasons and to help triangulate the bird movements to the nest site.
Point of Contact: Dawn Reis
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