Matthew Hixson
Matt Hixson is a biological technician at the Bird Banding Laboratory (BBL), at the Eastern Ecological Science Center located in Laurel, MD.
Matt curates bird banding and encounter reports within the North American Bird Banding Program's database. Other related duties include: mailing band orders and staffing the long-term fall migration monitoring station at the Patuxent Research Refuge.
Education and Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Integrative Biology from University of Illinois in 2022
Science and Products
Bird Banding Laboratory
The Bird Banding Laboratory is an integrated scientific program established in 1920 to support the collection, archiving, management, and dissemination of information from banded and marked birds in North America. This information allows for developing effective bird science, management, and conservation. Since 1923, the lab has collaborated with the Canada’s Bird Banding Office to administer the...
Science and Products
Bird Banding Laboratory
The Bird Banding Laboratory is an integrated scientific program established in 1920 to support the collection, archiving, management, and dissemination of information from banded and marked birds in North America. This information allows for developing effective bird science, management, and conservation. Since 1923, the lab has collaborated with the Canada’s Bird Banding Office to administer the...