2018 Outstanding Service Award: Eleanor Gaines

Eleanor Gaines is the 2018 recipient of our Outstanding Service Award. This award recognizes outstanding contributions in wildlife management in the past year. Congratulations, Eleanor!

  • Working on PhD on Western Snowy Plover. Modeling snowy plover demography and survival from more than 20 years of collected data.
  • Serving as lead Plover Biologist under Oregon biodiversity information center.
  • Coordinates all snowy plover monitoring for the entire state of Oregon.
  • Published numerous peer-reviewed documents.
  • Involved in many working groups throughout Oregon.