UC Professor Warns of Cincinnati Bird Population Decline

highlighted a long-term research project at the University of Cincinnati that has recorded an alarming decline in bird numbers in Greater Cincinnati.

UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Ronald Canterbury has been catching and placing numbered bands on birds for more than 35 years to study their migration, habitat needs and population.

UC biologist and ornithologist Ron Canterbury at the Center for Field Studies with helpers banding birds for research.

Naomi Moore holds a common yellowthroat she banded at UC's Center for Field Studies. She came to UC to get bird banding experience from Professor Ronald Canterbury. Photo/Andrew Higley/UC Marketing + Brand

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