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L • I Scott B. Terrill, PhD Wildlife Ecology 60 sterrill harve ecolo .com H.T. HARVEY& ASSOCIATES y Ecological Consultants 408.458.3203 SO years of field notes, exploration,and excellence HIGHLIGHTS PROFESSIONAL PROFILE • 40+years of experience Dr.Scott Terrill is vice president and the principal in the wildlife ecology • Avian ecology group at H. T. Harvey&Associates. He oversees the Hawaii office as • Wildlife ecology well as the firm's research activities. Scott is an internationally • Endangered Species Act consultation recognized avian ecology and behavior expert with more than 40 years of experience. He has made major contributions to the study of bird • Regulatory permitting and compliance migration and movements, and also has a strong background in • Principal-in-charge of wind energy projects vertebrate community ecology and population biology in terrestrial, EDUCATION estuarine, and marine habitats. Scott has published more than 30 PhD Biology/Ecology,State University of New scientific papers and was the primary contributing author to the three- York Albany volume advanced field guide, The Audubon Society Master Guide to Birding. He was a regional editor for North American Birds and served for 18 years MS;BS, Zoology,Arizona State University on the California Bird Records Committee. PERMITS AND LICENSES Scott has managed more than 1,000 projects at H. T. Harvey & CDFW scientific collecting permits for the Associates. His expertise extends into all major habitats in western California Ridgway's rail North America, and his experience ranges throughout North America, and Hawaii,Middle and South America, and Europe. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Vice president and principal,H.T.Harvey& PROJECT EXAMPLES Associates, 1990—present Oversaw, as principal-in-charge, evaluation of conservation needs Associate present Hawaiian petrel and threatened Newell's shearwater in West Maui. 1995— The team developed dynamic population models to evaluate the efficacy Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow Max-Planck- of predator control at a mitigation site as a potential measure that could Institut,Germany, 1985—present effectively mitigate project-related seabird losses in compliance with Chair, Scientific Advisory Committee, San Francisco Bay applicable Habitat Conservation Plans. This initial work was followed Bird Observatory, 1999—present by mitigation site management and monitoring for potential nesting Research director, Coyote Creek Riparian Station success by these species at the site. 1991-95 Provides principal level project oversight; participation in planning Adjunct professor, State University of New York discussions and meetings; providing process-oriented advisership for Albany 1988-90 the Kanaio Stream Nature-Based Restoration Design and Implementation Plan in Maui. Assistant professor, Siena College,New York, 1988-90 Served as principal-in-charge for a biological resources assessment to characterize the flora and fauna of a 10-acre lowland site near PUBLICATIONS Hanapepe Bay, Kauai, and for recommendations for avoiding and Berthold,P.,and S.B.Terrill. 1991. Recent minimizing potential project effects on native species and species advances in studies of bird migration.Annual classified as threatened or endangered under Hawaii or federal Review of Ecology and Systematics 22:357-78. endangered species laws. Terrill,S.B. 1991. Evolutionary aspects of As principal-in-charge, provided senior review and oversight for orientation and migration in birds.Pages 180— development of scientifically sound and operationally practical 201 in P.Berthold, editor,Orientation in Birds. procedures for surveying, monitoring, and avoiding impacts on Birkhauser Verlag AG,Basel, Switzerland. endangered Hawaiian hoary bats during commercial forest harvest operations.This project was for the Hawaii Forest Industry Association. Complete list of publications available upon request. As principal-in-charge, assisting with development of a management plan and environmental assessment for the Kamehamenui Forest Reserve on Maui, Hawaii, for the Department of Land and Natural Resources,Division of Forestry and Wildlife.