Trainees Serve as "Vulture Detectives"
Posted on December 26, 2017 in Science
In a recent blog, former conservation science trainee Zoey Greenberg discusses Hawk Mountain's new "groundtruthing" field work, where she and a fellow trainee tracked and observed local vultures and their roosting sites.
While tagging and tracking data allow our biologists to know where the birds are, this observation technique allows them to get a better understanding of the vultures' behaviors.