Ronald Larkin



Illinois Natural History Survey, Center for Wildlife Ecology
University of Illinois Department of Animal Biology (formerly Department of Ecology, Ethology and Evolution)

Wildlife ecology in disturbed environments; avian migration, orientation, energetics, and communication; bioacoustics, characterization of animals' movements including radio tracking, radar, flying birds and bats encountering wind turbines; small-scale atmospheric motions and flying animals.


Research Projects:
Flying animals and wind power facilities
waterfowl movements in Illinois

Exciting Animal Biology 290 projects available: Wildlife ecology in disturbed environments; analysis and recognition of bird vocalizations; studies of animal movements including migration and homing of birds. Not for those afraid of computers or outdoor work.

Recent publications and reports

Recent presentations that are on the web

Professional Societies

American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Meteorological Society
American Ornithologists' Union
Animal Behavior Society
Association of Field Ornithologists
National Center for Science Education
Sigma Xi
The Wildlife Society

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Ronald P. Larkin
Wildlife Ecologist
Illinois Natural History Survey
1816 South Oak Street
Champaign, IL 61820
217-333-7513
FAX 333-4949
email to r-larkin on the server uiuc dot edu (Ron Larkin)