NAPA, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation is seeking volunteers to help conduct bird monitoring surveys at Lake Berryessa.
Volunteers will gain skills in bird observation and data collection on a variety of avian projects throughout the year. Projects include: monitoring great blue herons, golden eagles and bald eagles for nest success; banding mourning doves; and monitoring and maintaining artificial nest cavities for wood ducks. Opportunities are also available for volunteers to participate in bird-rel interpretation and nest box construction programs. Supplies and training are provided.
All interested participants should contact Park Ranger Todd Eggert at: 707-966-2111, ext. 113, (TTY 800-877-8339), by email at reggert@usbr.gov or you may apply at www.volunteer.gov.
Source: Bureau of Reclamation