David Yeany II

Avian Ecologist in the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program at the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy

David Yeany is the avian ecologist for the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program at the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy. David joined PNHP in 2011 and has 18 years of professional experience in ornithology and bird conservation. His work focuses on bird Species of Greatest Conservation Need, including rare and endangered species.
David’s projects include bird monitoring and surveys; applied habitat relationship studies; spatial analysis in GIS; and bird tracking research with new technologies. In addition to representing PNHP in several bird conservation groups and committees, he co-leads the Evening Grosbeak Working Group, formed as part of the Road to Recovery pilot species project.