Meet the incredible SHU bird crew!
All research and handling performed with proper permits, including a permit from the USGS Bird Banding Lab.
All research and handling performed with proper permits, including a permit from the USGS Bird Banding Lab.
Kate Vincent (left), Liliana Sosnowski (middle), and Cassandra Vallon (right) collecting data from bluebird nestlings.
Left: Alexandria Lovasi holds an adult female bluebird. Middle: Lena Seerosh holds an adult female bluebird. Right: Vita Pivtorak (left) and Cassandra collect data on bluebird nestlings.
Left: Cassandra and Vita assemble nest boxes before we installed them on SHU's campus. Middle: Liliana bands a house sparrow nestling. Right: Lena collects behavioral data on house sparrow parents as they feed their offspring.
Left: Bluebird eggs and a just-hatched chick. Middle: Kate, Vita, and Cassandra collect data from bluebird nestlings. Right: Comparing wing color of two bluebird siblings.
