Education

B.S. New Mexico State University (1994), Wildlife Science

Research Interests

Responsible for collection management activities, including specimen preparation, cataloging, curation, loans, information requests, and assisting visitors. Interests are in field work, specimen preparation, bird song recording and archiving, and South American birds.

Recent Publications

Beehler, Bruce M., Diamond, Jared M., Kemp, Neville, Scholes III, Edwin, Milensky, Christopher M. and Laman, Timothy G. 2012. Avifauna of the Foja Mountains of western New Guinea. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club, 132(2): 84-101.

Schindel, David E., Stoeckle, Mark, Milensky, Chris, Trizna, Michael, Schmidt, Brian, Gebhard, Christina and Graves, Gary R. 2011. Project Description: DNA Barcodes of Bird Species in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, USA. ZooKeys, 152: 87-91. doi:10.3897/zookeys.152.2473

Dove, Carla J. and Milensky, Christopher M. 2010. Black Vulture Nest in Pendleton County, West Virginia. The Redstart, 77(4): 136-139.

Milensky, Christopher M., Wilkinson, Fiona and Holland, Ashley 2009. First Record of Todd's Nightjar Caprimulgus heterurus in Guyana. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club, 129(2): 119-120.

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