We're looking for an experienced lead bird bander to head up a team with two to three assistants. You will be working at the Bonderman Field Station at Rio Mesa near Moab, Utah. This beautiful canyonland riparian habitat provides critical resources to migratory birds, amidst the desert of the Colorado Plateau. The station has banded over 21,000 birds so far of 135 species, including Yellow-breasted Chat, Willow Flycatcher, Black-throated Sparrow, Canyon Wren, Sage Thrasher, Sagebrush Sparrow, Gray Vireo, and much more. The position runs from approximately August 17th through the first week of November, encompassing the entirety of fall bird migration. You will be paid $4000, with the potential to earn extra on the side working with the site manager. The banding team is required to work