Jez Bird

Jez has extensive experience in priority setting for conservation, and is a specialist in Critical Habitat assessment, biodiversity risk profiling and Net Positive Impact evaluation.

Prior to joining TBC, Jez co-ordinated the annual update of the IUCN Red List for birds and the identification of a network of priority sites for marine conservation in the tropical Pacific.

He remains an active field researcher, conducting a wide range of studies including bird and primate surveys, camera-trapping and distance-sampling in Africa, Asia, and the Pacific.

Jez supports a number of TBC’s current projects and has made a significant contribution to our project in Mongolia.