[sust-mar] Experienced birder needed, Nature NB, Charlotte County, New Brunswick

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Position: Assistant Counter – Greenlaw Mountain Hawk Watch
Organization: Nature NB
Location: Charlotte County, New Brunswick

The Saint John Naturalists’ Club and Nature NB seek to immediately enter into a contact arrangement with an experienced birder(s) to assist the Official Counter of the Greenlaw Mountain Hawk Watch from approximately September 1 to mid-October in the years 2016-2018.

Duties include:
• Under the direction of the Official Counter, assist in the identification of sites to monitor raptor migration over the Fundy Isles
• Conduct counts of raptors in migration on days when migration is likely to occur
• Report observations to the Official Counter on a daily basis
• Interact with members of the public relative to the project.

Requirements
• Significant birding experience
• Ability to differentiate between raptors and other species (e.g.: gulls). Preference will be given to applicants having some hawk watch experience and/or the ability to identify raptor species in flight
• Available seven days a week (days off determined by weather conditions) Note: Due to the late start of 2016 observations, part-time observer(s) will be considered
• Drivers license and motor vehicle, including liability insurance

Remuneration and costs:
• Contract rate: $16.00/hour
• For a non-Charlotte County based individual: local motel or private rental accommodations
• Mileage @ $.39/km to and from home to the rental accommodations (on average, once a week) and to and from count sites

To apply:
• Send brief resume addressing the above requirements as soon as possible and by Thursday, September 15 at the latest to:

Todd Watts, Official Counter
Greenlaw Mountain Hawk Watch
buteobuz at gmail.com 
Address questions to Todd Watts at 506-467-4172

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