Item talk:Q46103

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usgs_staff_profile:

 meta:
   status_code: 200
   timestamp: '2023-09-30T15:20:37.828273'
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/joseph-fleskes
 profile:
   abstracts: []
   affiliations: []
   education: []
   email: joe_fleskes@usgs.gov
   expertise_terms:
   - aquatic ecosystems
   - ecosystems
   - freshwater ecosystems
   - habitat alteration
   - habitats
   - wetland ecosystems
   - animals
   - capturing (animals)
   - invertebrates
   - migratory species
   - migration (organisms)
   - vegetation
   - vertebrates
   - wildlife
   - wildlife population management
   - field methods
   - remote sensing
   - risk assessment
   honors: []
   intro_statements:
   - Joseph P. Fleskes is a research wildlife biologist with the USGS Western Ecological
     Research Center, Dixon Field Station in Dixon, California.
   name: Joseph Fleskes
   name_qualifier: null
   orcid: 0000-0001-5388-6675
   organization_link: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/werc
   organization_name: Western Ecological Research Center (WERC)
   personal_statement: He received his B.S. in Fisheries and Wildlife Biology (1980)
     and M.S. in Wildlife Biology (1986) at Iowa State University and his Ph.D. in
     Wildlife Science (1999) at Oregon State University.  His research interests
     include ecology of migratory waterbirds (especially waterfowl) and their habitats
     with the goal of improving population and habitat management for these species.  His
     recent research has focused primarily on northern pintails and other waterfowl,
     especially in the Central Valley and other Pacific Flyway regions.PROFESSIONAL
     EXPERIENCEDec 1994-present.Research Wildlife Biologist, U. S. Geological Survey,
     Western Ecological Research Center, Dixon Field Station, Dixon, CA.  Principal
     investigator and multi-agency team leader of research program on a variety of
     issues related primarily to migratory bird ecology and wetland landscapes throughout
     North America and especially in the Pacific Flyway.Jan 1994-Dec 1994.Graduate
     Research Assistant, Oregon State University, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife,
     Corvallis, OR.  Led research project on northern pintail ecology in the San
     Joaquin Valley.Jun 1993-Jan 1994.Wildlife Biologist, National Biological Service,
     California Science Center, Dixon Field Station, Dixon, CA. Led research project
     on northern pintail ecology in the San Joaquin Valley.Apr1993-Jun 1993.Graduate
     Research Assistant, Oregon State University, Department of Fisheries and Wildlife,
     Corvallis, OR.  Led research project on northern pintail ecology in the San
     Joaquin Valley.Jun 1992-Apr 1993.Wildlife Biologist, U.S. Fish and Wildlife
     Service, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, Pacific States Ecology Field
     Station, Dixon, CA. Led research project on northern pintail ecology in the
     San Joaquin Valley.July 1986-Jun 1992.General Biologist (Wildlife), U. S. Fish
     and Wildlife Service, Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, Pacific States
     Ecology Field Station, Dixon, CA.  Project co-investigator on a variety of projects.  Helped
     design, develop, accomplish, and coordinate three studies to determine survival,
     habitat use and movements of pintails and white-fronted geese during fall-spring
     in northern California and surrounding states.  Served as the radio-telemetry
     coordinator, trapping and banding coordinator, aircraft operations coordinator,
     and field-crew member.  Procured, inventoried and maintained equipment and trained
     field technicians.  Enlisted and maintained cooperation of federal, state and
     private groups and individuals.  Compiled and helped analyze data, and prepared
     reports.  Also provided technical assistance on a variety of issues as requested,
     and analy
   professional_experience: []
   title: Scientist Emeritus