Bird Studies Canada (BSC) – Atlantic Region is seeking 4 skilled field biologists to conduct surveys for Bicknell’s Thrush and other high elevation bird species beginning May 25, 2017 for 8 to 10 weeks in remote regions of northern New Brunswick and Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Field work will primarily consist of early morning and/or dusk point count surveys along pre-determined routes and may include mist-netting and telemetry tracking of Bicknell’s Thrush.  The terrain is rugged and candidates should be in good physical condition, as some surveys will require several hours of hiking and overnight camping. Visit www.bsc-eoc.org/volunteer/achelp for more information on BSC’s Bicknell’s Thrush research. The following skills and experience are essential: Identify Bicknell’s

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