CONSERVATIONIST & ORNITHOLOGIST

“Full-life Cycle Bird Migration & Changing Bird Names”

Dr. Jon Atwood recently retired from his position as Director of Bird Conservation for Mass Audubon where his work focused on grassland birds and full-life cycle conservation of Roseate and Least terns. He has been a practicing ornithologist and conservation biologist for more than 40 years, using behavioral studies of rare and endangered bird species to inform conservation planning.