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Environmental Educator

August 2018–May 2019 (40 hours/week)

  • Led and develop school programs and residential camp for grades K–5

  • Assisted with animal care and training for resident raptors and herpetofauna

  • Improved herpetofauna enclosures with exhibit modifications

  • Participated in wood turtle and spotted salamander surveys

  • Taught and developed public programs about mammals and herpetofauna

  • Participated in Winter Raptor Survey, Project FeederWatch, and HawkWatch

Photos

Sunfish
Sunfish

Northern Dusky Salamander
Northern Dusky Salamander

Various Macroinvertebrates
Various Macroinvertebrates

Sunfish
Sunfish

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Outdoor School
Spotted Salamander
Spotted Salamander

Wood Frog
Wood Frog

Bycatch from minnow trap

Northern Water Snake
Northern Water Snake

Caught while on a Wood Turtle survey

Spotted Salamander
Spotted Salamander

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Field Studies
Rough-legged Hawk(White Morph)
Rough-legged Hawk(White Morph)

Seen while conducting Winter Raptor Survey

Platform Feeder
Platform Feeder

Part of Project Feederwatch

Female Barn Owl
Female Barn Owl

Photo from live-feed nest box camera

Rough-legged Hawk(White Morph)
Rough-legged Hawk(White Morph)

Seen while conducting Winter Raptor Survey

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Citizen Science
Northern Copperhead
Northern Copperhead

Timber Rattlesnake
Timber Rattlesnake

Eastern Hellbender
Eastern Hellbender

Northern Copperhead
Northern Copperhead

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Resident Herptofauna
White-throated Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow

Pine Siskin
Pine Siskin

White-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch

White-throated Sparrow
White-throated Sparrow

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Bird Banding
Red-eared Slider Basking Prop
Red-eared Slider Basking Prop

Basking Prop was at too steep of an angle, so i took a couple inches off each leg to make it easier for the turtle to get on.

Artificial Rock Shelf
Artificial Rock Shelf

Constructed with wood and covered with Zoopoxy to provide a basking platform as well as a hide for Norther Copperhead and Timber Rattlesnake

Artificial Log Hellbender Hide
Artificial Log Hellbender Hide

Made with a PVC pipe and Zoopoxy, to provide a suitable hiding place for the Hellbender while also allowing visitors to view it.

Red-eared Slider Basking Prop
Red-eared Slider Basking Prop

Basking Prop was at too steep of an angle, so i took a couple inches off each leg to make it easier for the turtle to get on.

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Exhibit Improvements
Charles–Bald Eagle
Charles–Bald Eagle

Susquehanna–Peregrine Falcon
Susquehanna–Peregrine Falcon

Alula–Red-tailed Hawk
Alula–Red-tailed Hawk

Charles–Bald Eagle
Charles–Bald Eagle

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Resident Raptors
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