For general information, please contact the Chair of the Heron Working Group, Dr. Rob Butler. If you have herons on your land or you want to know more about protecting them, please contact your regional wildlife office.

Chair:  Dr. Rob Butler, Senior Research Scientist, Science and Technology Branch, Environment Canada, Delta, B.C.

Russell Link, District Wildlife Biologist, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Mill Creek, WA

Trudy Chatwin, Wildlife Biologist, Ministry of Water, Air and Land Protection, Nanaimo, BC

Myke Chutter, Bird Specialist, Ministry of Water, Air and Land Protection, Victoria, BC

Pam Cahn, Seattle, WA

Anne Eissinger, Nakeeta Northwest Consulting, Bow, WA

Joe Evenson, Wildlife Biologist, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Olympia, WA

Gerald Hayes, Wildlife Diversity Biologist, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

Jamie Kenyon, Canadian Wildlife Service, Delta, BC

Suzanne Krom, Herons Forever, Seattle, Washington

Erica McClaren, Ministry of Water, Air and Land Protection, Nanaimo, BC

Don Norman, Biologist, Consultant, Washington

Dr. Barry Smith, Research Scientist, Science and Technology Branch, Environment Canada, Delta, BC

Dr. John Sprague, Secretary of Waterbird Watch, Salt Spring Island, B.C.

Dr. Kate Stenberg, Quailcroft Environmental Services, Seattle, WA

Michelle Tirhi Urban Biologist, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Olympia, WA

Patricia Thompson, Wildlife Biologist, Washington Department of Fish and
Wildlife, Mill Creek WA

Ross Vennesland, Species at Risk Biologist, Ministry of Water, Air and Land Protection, Surrey, B.C.

Dr. Ron Ydenberg, Director, Centre for Wildlife Ecology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C.

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