Photo Gallery

Hello there and Welcome!

Here you will find a collection of photos detailing all of the cool places that my PhD research has taken me. You will also meet some of the amazing people who have been by my side through it all. I hope that you enjoy and share some of the same wonder we had when seeing these birds.

Nantucket Island:

UMB’s Field Station on Nantucket

UMB’s Field Station on Nantucket

The Main window in the field station

The Main window in the field station

A marsh view

A marsh view

The “Scallop Pile”. The gulls love this tasty snack and we always find virus here.

The “Scallop Pile”. The gulls love this tasty snack and we always find virus here.

Sometimes you get “painted” while sampling.

Sometimes you get “painted” while sampling.

We sample here throughout the annual cycle, i.e. even when it is below freezing. Kate, Nichola, Melba and I from left to right.

We sample here throughout the annual cycle, i.e. even when it is below freezing. Kate, Nichola, Melba and I from left to right.

While we primarialy sample ducks and gulls, occasionally we get some others like this male Common Eider held by Melba.

While we primarialy sample ducks and gulls, occasionally we get some others like this male Common Eider held by Melba.

What a beauty

What a beauty

There is a locally famous group of domestic ducks that love to get free corn in exchange for samples. Here Melba holds this handsome fella.

There is a locally famous group of domestic ducks that love to get free corn in exchange for samples. Here Melba holds this handsome fella.

Appledore Island:

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UMass Boston:

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Tools of the Trade:

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