Senior Research Fellow Rafael Rueda Hernandez participated in a bird banding workshop at Universidad Autónoma de Tabasco, in Mexico, where he presented about the Bird Genoscape Project and garnered great interest from the University. A small collection at this University is willing to contribute to the project.
Rafa talking about the Bird Genoscape Project feather collection
Rafa has also been busy with fieldwork, collecting valuable samples for the genoscape project from the Tabasco field station.
Students and volunteers banding birds and collecting feather samples in Tabasco, MX
A sample of birds captured at the Tabasco field station
Rafa with a group of students and volunteers at the Tabasco banding station