The Bird Ecology Lab at UM
Contributing to the knowledge of avian ecology
The Bird Ecology Lab contributes to knowledge of avian ecology through a combination of original research, long-term and ecological effects monitoring, education, and community engagement.
Our committed and passionate scientists actively seek out and use the best available protocols, field techniques and data analysis methods to assess ecosystems in a rapidly changing world.
Featured Content
Habitat Restoration and Cleanup in the Clark Fork Basin
Check out this article on ebird about UMBEL's work monitoring bird response to restoration efforts along the Clark Fork River.
2019 Bird's Eye View Education Program Schedule
Check out our songbird banding page for our 2019 Bird's Eye View Education Program Schedule!
Bird's Eye View Program on Montana Public Radio
Our Bird's Eye View Education Program (BEVEP) teamed up for an event with the Clark Fork Coalition near their ranch in Galen, MT which was featured in a Montana Public Radio story about the superfund cleanup along the Clark Fork River.
Conifer Takeover in the Sagebrush Sea
The University of Montana Bird Lab's work in SW Montana was recently featured in an ebird article.
