News Room
Recent Press Releases
Study: Climate Change is Leading to Unpredictable Ecosystem Disruption for Migratory Birds, March 5, 2019
Variations in climates will have no historical precedent.
ZEISS Continues Partnership with Cornell Lab of Ornithology, February 13, 2019
Sponsorship includes crucial support for Young Birders Event and eBird
Great Backyard Bird Count Should Be “Finchy” and Fun, January 24, 2019
Winter finch “irruption” will be a highlight for many.
Apply Now For Expanded Land Trust Grant Program, January 17, 2019
Land trust projects are key to protecting habitat and birds
New Coastal Solutions Fellows Program
Launches Class of 2019, January 15, 2019
Projects address coastal challenges along the Pacific Coast
Experts
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Robyn Bailey
Project Leader, NestWatch
Nesting Biology • Nest and Egg Identification • Nest Boxes • Citizen ScienceJessie Barry
Program Manager
Kathi Borgmann
Communications Coordinator
Science Communication • Bird Identification • Breeding Biology • Avian Conservation • Bird Song • Wildlife Restoration EcologyChristopher Clark
Senior Scientist; Professor
Acoustic Ecology • Behavioral Ecology • Bioacoustics • Animal Communication • Bio-engineeringAndré Dhondt
Director, Bird Population Studies
Disease Ecology • Population Ecology • Behavioral Ecology • Evolutionary Ecology • Conservation BiologyCharles Eldermire
Bird Cams Project Leader
Andrew Farnsworth
Research Associate
Bird Migration • Aeroecology • Bioacoustics • Radar Ornithology • Climate ChangeJohn Fitzpatrick
Executive Director
Administrative Oversight • Fundraising • Board Relations • Conservation Science • External CommunicationWesley Hochachka
Assistant Director, Bird Population Studies
Population Ecology • Citizen Science • Ecological Informatics • Disease EcologyMarshall Iliff
eBird Project Co-Leader
eBird • Status and Trends • Migration • Species Distribution • TaxonomyHolger Klinck
Director, Bioacoustics Research Program
Frank La Sorte
Research Associate
Bird Migration • Climate Change • Urbanization • Biogeography • MacroecologyIrby Lovette
Fuller Professor of Ornithology
Kevin J. McGowan
Project Manager, Distance Learning in Bird Biology
Crows • Behavioral Ecology • Ornithological Trivia • Bird Identification • Translating Science to General AudiencesKaren Purcell
Project Leader
Aaron Rice
Science Director, Bioacoustics Research Program
Bioacoustics • Conservation Biology • Fish Biology • Marine Ecology • Animal BehaviorAmanda Rodewald
Senior Director, Conservation Science
Viviana Ruiz Gutierrez
Quantitative Ecologist
Applied Population Ecology • Conservation Science • Quantitative Ecology • Tropical Ecology and ConservationEdwin Scholes
Birds-of-Paradise Project Leader
Birds-of-Paradise • Audiovisual Media • New Guinea Ornithology • Evolutionary BiologyMya Thompson
Project Leader
Science Communication • Online Learning • Instructional Design • Media Production • Animal CommunicationNancy Trautmann
Director, Education
Curriculum Development • Professional Development for K-12 Educators • Research on Learning Outcomes for Teachers and StudentsMike Webster
Director, Macaulay Library
Animal Behavior • Animal Communication • Evolution • Bird Song • Breeding BiologyPeter Wrege
Project Leader
Behavioral Ecology • Bioacoustics • Acoustic Monitoring • Elephant Behavior and Conservation