Nils has spent most of the past 25 years doing research on the ecology and conservation of shorebirds. He has a Ph.D. in Ecology jointly awarded in 1994 from San Diego State University and University of California, Davis. From 1998-2008, he worked at PRBO Conservation Science as Co-director of the Wetlands Ecology Division. He is currently at the University of California, Davis with the School of Veterinary Medicine’s Wildlife Health Center where he supervises the recovery and transportation of oiled wildlife in California for the Oiled Wildlife Care Network and continues research in avian ecology.

Nils Warnock, Ph.D.

Oiled Wildlife Care Network

Wildlife Health Center

School of Veterinary Medicine

University of California at Davis

Featured Speaker:

We are very pleased to welcome back to Cordova, Sandra Frost, USFS Conservation Education Specialist. The originator of our Festival, Sandy is now based out of Washington, DC but will forever live in our hearts at The Copper River Delta Shorebird Festival.