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Education
B.S. in Biology, Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University (1949)
M.S. in Biology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(1951)
PhD in Biology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
(1954)
Employment and Experience
| 1954-1956 |
Biological Warfare Laboratories, Fort Detrick,
Maryland |
| 1956 |
Assistant Professor of Biology, College of William
& Mary |
| 1959 |
Associate Professor of Biology, College of William
& Mary |
| 1963 |
Professor of Biology, College of William & Mary
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| 1962-1976 |
Chairman, Department of Biology, College of William
& Mary |
| 1987 |
Chancellor Professor of Biology, College of William
& Mary |
Teaching Experience
Ornithology
Comparative Anatomy
Breeding Ecology of Raptors
Animal Ecology (earlier years)
Vertebrate Embryology (earlier years)
Society Memberships
American Ornithologists' Union
Wilson Ornithological Society
Cooper Ornithological Society
Raptor Research Foundation
Virginia Society of Ornithology
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
The Wildlife Society
Related Membership
Wilderness Society
National Audubon Society
The Nature Conservancy Sierra Club
Professional Involvement
Appointed by the Governor to the board of Trustees
of the VA Museum of Natural History
Member, Board of Trustees, VA Museum of Natural History
Member, Board of Trustees, Lower James River Association
Member, Department of the Interior Peregrine Falcon Recovery Team
Leader, Department of the Interior Bald Eagle Recovery Team
Appointed by Governor Charles Robb as permanent advisor to the
state on Caledon Natural Area
Honors and Awards
| 1977 |
Presidential Conservation Award,
Virginia Wildlife Federation |
| 1978 |
Wildlife Conservationist of the Year,
Virginia Wildlife Federation |
| 1979 |
Annual Conservation Award, Virginia
Society of Ornithology |
| 1981 |
Wildlife Management Excellence Award,
Wildlife Society |
| 1983 |
National Conservation Award, D.A.R.
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| 1984 |
Elective Member, American Ornithologists'
Union |
| 1985 |
Governor's Award, Conservationist
of the Year, Virginia Wildlife Federation |
| 1986 |
Distinguished Alumni Service Award,
Virginia Tech |
| 1987 |
Wildlife Professional Award, Virginia
Chapter Wildlife Society |
| 1991 |
Issak Walton League Chesapeake Bay
Wildlife Conservation Award |
Grants and Contracts
(only listed from 1971-1992)
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Requested
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Awarded
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Agency
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| 1971 |
1,200.00
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1,200.00
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Smithsonian Institution |
| 1971 |
1,200.00
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1,200.00
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Coastal Zone Resources |
| 1972 |
1,400.00
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1,400.00
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VA Electric and Power Company |
| 1973 |
1,000.00
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1,000.00
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Coastal Zone Resources |
| 1974 |
26,000.00
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26,000.00
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VA Electric and Power Company |
| 1975 |
14,000.00
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14,000.00
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US Department of the Interior |
| 1975 |
1,000.00
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1,000.00
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Nature Conservancy |
| 1976 |
2,000.00
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2,000.00
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US Department of the Interior |
| 1976 |
4,000.00
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4,000.00
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Bureau of Land Management |
| 1977 |
18,000.00
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18,000.00
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US Department of the Interior |
| 1978 |
26,000.00
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26,000.00
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VA Game Commission |
| 1979 |
30,000.00
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30,000.00
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VA Game Commission |
| 1980 |
43,000.00
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43,000.00
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VA Game Commission |
| 1981 |
50,000.00
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50,000.00
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VA Game Commission |
| 1982 |
70,000.00
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70,000.00
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US Department of the Interior |
| 1983 |
98,000.00
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98,000.00
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VA Game Commission |
| 1984 |
84,240.00
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84,240.00
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VA Game Commission |
| 1984 |
8,000.00
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8,000.00
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VA Environmental Endowment |
| 1985 |
6,000.00
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6,000.00
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US Navy |
| 1985 |
82,644.00
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82,644.00
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VA Game Commission and US Department
of the Interior |
| 1986 |
79,300.00
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79,300.00
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US Department of the Interior |
| 1987 |
75,850.00
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75,850.00
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US Department of the Interior |
| 1988 |
73,000.00
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73,000.00
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VA Game Commission and US Department
of the Interior |
| 1988 |
24,000.00
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24,000.00
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US Forest Service |
| 1989 |
50,000.00
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50,000.00
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US Department of the Interior |
| 1989 |
40,000.00
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40,000.00
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VA Game Commission and US Department
of the Interior |
| 1989 |
36,000.00
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36,000.00
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US Forest Service |
| 1989 |
10,000.00
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10,000.00
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National Park Service |
| 1980-1987 |
37,000.00
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37,000.00
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Private Gifts |
| 1990 |
104,000.00
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104,000.00
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VA Game Commission |
| 1992 |
20,000.00
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20,000.00
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VA Department Game and Inland Fisheries |
| 1992 |
15,000.00
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15,000.00
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Bailey Foundation |
| 1992 |
6,000.00
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6,000.00
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Virginia Power |
| 1992 |
15,000.00
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15,000.00
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Virginia Environmental Endowment |
Innumerable Private Environmental Consulting
Jobs - No record of totals
Masters Theses Completed Under
Supervision Since 1976
Crowder, O. R. 1976. Foraging ecology of the common
yellow throat, the prairie warbler, and the white-eyed vireo.
48 pp.
Warren, Barbara. 1977. The nesting ecology of several
species of herons and the glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
in three heronries in Virginia. 89 pp.
Seek, Gary L. 1977. The Tidewater osprey population,
1972-1973. 78 pp.
Miller, G. L. 1978. The population, habitat behavioral
and foraging ecology of the red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides
borealis) in Virginia. 108 pp.
Jaffee, N. B. 1980. Nest site selection and foraging
behavior of the bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in
Virginia. 112 pp.
Frohring, P. C. 1981. Aspects of colonial nesting
in four species of herons in Virginia. 188 pp.
Roberts, K. C. 1982. The development of behavior
in nestling ospreys. 294 pp.
Smith, D. C. 1982. Reproductive success of the common
tern (Sterna hirundo) and black skimmer (Rhynchops niger)
in different habitats in Virginia. 59 pp.
Wallin, D. O. 1982. The influence of environmental
conditions on the breeding behavior of the bald eagle (Haliaeetus
leucocephalus) in Virginia. 64 pp.
Gabler, H. 1983. A biological evaluation of historical
peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) nesting sites in Virginia.
62 pp.
Ihle, W. J. 1984. Aspects of breeding behavior of
royal tern (Sterna maxima) with particular Emphasis on
prey size selectivity. 58 pp.
Kinkead, T. P. 1985. Age structure and dispersal
of Chesapeake Bay ospreys. 58 pp.
Rosenburg, C. P. 1986. Barn owl habitat and prey
use in agricultural Eastern Virginia. 114 pp.
McLean, P. K. 1986. Feeding ecology of Chesapeake
Bay ospreys and growth and behavior of their young. 82 pp.
McDonough, C. 1987. Reproductive success of the
mute swan (Cygnus olor) in North Central County Clare,
Ireland. 47 pp.
Watts, B. D. 1987. The effects of mortality and
time constraints on productivity in yellow-crowned night herons
(Nycticorax violacea). 126 pp.
Walter, L. R. 1989. Caching by Carolina chickadees:
minimizing starvation risk vs. Maximizing harvest rate. 57 pp.
Anderson, R. L. 1988. Aspects of the breeding and
foraging biology of American oystercatchers at Fisherman Island
National Wildlife Refuge, Virginia. 100 pp.
Davis, D. S. 1988. Availability of lead, zinc, copper
and cadmium to the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
from waterfowl of the Craney Island disposal area. 40 pp.
Bradshaw, D. S. 1990. Habitat quality and seasonal
foraging patterns of red-cockaded Woodpeckers (Picoides borealis)
in southeastern Virginia. 72 pp.
Clark, K. H. 1992. Shoreline habitat selection by
bald eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in a non-breeding
eagle concentration area on the James River, Virginia. 111 pp.
Cross, R. 1996. Breeding ecology, success, and population
management of the piping plover at Chincoteague National Wildlife
Refuge, Virginia. 213 pp.
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