USGS Emeritus Dr. Charles van Riper conducting outreach on Cordilleran Flycatchers on Mt. Lemmon, near Tucson, AZ

USGS Emeritus Dr. Charles van Riper conducts outreach during a "firewise" event on Mt. Lemmon, near Tucson, AZ. Dr. van Riper shared Cordilleran Flycatcher research, and displayed bird banding materials. He also gave away Flycatcher nesting platforms. His research demonstrated that providing nesting platforms on Mt. Lemmon increased Flycatcher nesting success.