User:Douglas Knapp

Academic training:

Corona del Mar High School: Newport Beach, California

University of California at Irvine: BS in Biology

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville: Teacher training & certificate:

Work History:

10 years in commercial nurseries & gardening.

15 years in house carpentry & architecture.

25 years as a high school biology teacher in Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Vietnam, Lebanon & Guatemala.

Publications:

The Woody Plants of Colegio Nueva Granada: Co-author, graphics.

Aves de la Sabana de Bogotá: Managing editor, plate design, funding.

Birdsounds of Nicaragua: Main author & recordist.

Xeno Canto: Numerous birdsound recordings.

For the last 7 years I have been establishing a forest reserve and research center in Colombia.

I am the executive director of Fundación Reserva La Esperanza.