Important!
This photo shows biologist Danielle Belleny holding a scaled quail (Callipepla squamata) at the Rolling Plains Quail Research Ranch in Rotan, Texas, USA in March of 2016.
By Jonathan Lambert in the USA today:
A #BlackBirdersWeek cofounder aims to amplify black nature enthusiasts
Wildlife biologist Danielle Belleny hopes to raise the profile of black birders in a hobby often stereotyped as white
A black youngster grins widely while holding a falcon bigger than his head. Beside a beaver pond, a black ecologist in waders inspects a sediment core sampler. A bat wriggles in the hands of a black evolutionary biologist doing fieldwork in Belize.
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