Dr. Eric Demers

PhD Biology, BSc Biology
Professor
Faculty
Science and Technology
Department
Biology
Languages
English, French
Contact:
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Expertise

Bird banding
Bird migration
Bird conservation
Bird monitoring
Field ornithology
Field biology
Wildlife ecology
Lake ecology

Fields

Biology
Zoology
Ecology
Ornithology
Limnology

Research goals

- Conduct a bird monitoring and banding program at Vancouver Island University.
- Monitor migrant and resident birds to contribute to regional and continent-wide efforts to monitor changes in population levels of these species.
- Provide practical educational and training opportunities for VIU students through regular courses, directed studies and research project opportunities.
- Conduct public demonstrations where people of all ages can learn about bird identification, ecology, evolution and conservation.

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