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Conservation and Field Research
Current Projects

Maria Milagros Paulino

Loma de La Joya, San Francisco de Macoris, Dominican Republic


Maria is currently collaborating with Dr. Steven Latta in his studies of factors affecting survival and population size of the Louisiana Waterthrush on breeding grounds in Pennsylvania, and at over-wintering sites in the Dominican Republic.

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Danilo Antonio Mejía

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic


Danilo is currently collaborating with Dr. Steven Latta in his studies of factors affecting survival and population size of the Louisiana Waterthrush on breeding grounds in Pennsylvania, and at over-wintering sites in the Dominican Republic.

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Vinicio Mejía

Dominican Republic


Vinicio Mejia has collaborated with Dr. Latta on studies of birds in the Dominican Republic and Missouri for nearly 15 years. His recent efforts have focused on the ecology of the critically endangered Bay-breasted Cuckoo, and studies of the reproductive success of nesting birds in the Sierra de Bahoruco.







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