Patrick Donnelly

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Spatial Ecologist, Intermountain West Joint Venture
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32 Campus Drive
University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59801
United States

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About Patrick Donnelly

Coming to the US Fish and Wildlife Service from the ‘Land of Enchantment’ - New Mexico, Patrick Donnelly is the science research lead for the Intermountain West Joint Venture. Patrick is located at the University of Montana as a collaborator in the Wildlife Biology Program. His 29-year career as a government scientist spans a diversity of agencies and programs, including the National Wildlife Refuge System, Bureau of Reclamation, and U.S. Forest Service. His research focuses on landscape and systems ecology, addressing land management and wildlife conservation solutions to increasing water scarcity and migratory birds in western North America. He holds a B.S. and M.S. from the University of New Mexico and is currently completing a Ph.D. in Wildlife Biology at the University of Montana. Personal interests include spending time with his wife, Mary, and hairy four-legged children, cooking, trail running, cc-skiing, training bird dogs, and hunting-fishing around the West. 

 

Additional roles
Science and research lead
Areas of expertise
Migratory waterbirds, Wetland ecology

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Survey of the Rocky Mountain Population of Greater Sandhill Cranes 2019

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Survey of the Rocky Mountain Population of Greater Sandhill Cranes 2018

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Survey of the Rocky Mountain Population of Greater Sandhill Cranes 2017

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Survey of the Rocky Mountain Population of Greater Sandhill Cranes 2016

This report summarizes Rocky Mountain Population (RMP) of Greater sandhill crane survey results. It is a cooperative aerial and ground survey that is organized by the Pacific Flyway Subcommittee on RMP of Greater Sandhill Cranes and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). The survey is...

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