Arizona Bald Eagle Nestwatch Program Contractors

THE ARIZONA GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT NEEDS ADDITIONAL 4 FIELD TECHNICIANS for the Arizona Bald Eagle Nestwatch Program; $115/day with a 10 day on/4 day off schedule. Private contractors will be hired to monitor breeding bald eagles at 8 to 12 breeding areas throughout Arizona's riparian corridors from February 2 thru a minimum of May 15, 2022 with limited opportunities to continue monitoring through June and into July. Contractors will collect bald eagle behavioral data, contact and educate recreating public, and help enforce closures around the breeding area. Previous birding, raptor, and behavioral data collection experience preferred but not required. For more information on the Arizona Bald Eagle Nestwatch Program, visit the Southwestern Bald Eagle Management Committee’s web page at http://www.swbemc.org/nestwatchProgram.html. Call Kenneth Jacobson at (623) 236-7575 with any questions or e-mail at baldeagle@azgfd.gov. To apply, send resumes to baldeagle@azgfd.gov.  Resumes accepted until 4 qualified individuals are identified.