Hawaii VINE Project

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Principal Investigators, Graduate Students, Crew Leader, and The 2016 Crew
(Oh and can't forget Zinny and Everet)
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Ardesia crenata fruits
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Evidence of frugivory on Ohawai (Delissea waianaeensis) fruits
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‘ōhā wai (Clermontia kakeana) with evidence of frugivory
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Red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea) sitting on its nest on a rainy day
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Leptecophylla tameiameiae

 

Conspecific Attraction of Birds as a Tool for Encouraging Recruitment

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Graduate Student Stephen Tyndel and the 2017 Field crew at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin
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A Golden-winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) nest
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Graduate student Stephen Tyndel measuring the tarsus of a Golden-winged warbler(Vermivora chrysoptera) fruits
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Graduate student Stephen Tyndel setting up a mist net to catch birds
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Researcher Daniel Kovar holding a Grasshopper sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum)
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Field Technician Hannah holding a Grasshopper sparrow (Ammodramus savannarum)
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The 2016 Field Crew
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Contact us

If you are interested in joining the Sperry lab
as an undergraduate or graduate student
please email
Jinelle Sperry at: Jinelle.Sperry@usace.army.mil

We are located in S-506 Turner Hall on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus.