Who We Are

- Photo by, Eric Redeker
Science Team
Leonard Brennan, Ph.D.
C. C. “Charlie” Winn Endowed Chair for Quail Research
Research Scientist and Professor
Interest: Quail Ecology and Management
Fidel Hernandez, Ph.D.
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Professor for Quail Research
Research Scientist and Associate Professor
Interest: Northern Bobwhite Ecology
Stephen J. DeMaso, Ph.D.
Director, Game Bird Research Program
Interest: Upland Game Bird Ecology
Randy DeYoung, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Interest: Molecular Genetics
Timothy E. Fulbright, Ph.D.
Meadows Professor in Semi-arid Land Ecology
Interest: Habitat Ecology
Current Graduate Students
Michael C. Buelow, master of science candidate
Impacts of a Spreading Native Grass Species on Northern Bobwhite
Cristela Gonzales, master of science candidate
A Presence-Absence Survey Approach to Monitor Montezuma Quail Populations in West Texas
Sarah Moore, master of science candidate
Effects of Guinea Grass on Northern Bobwhite Habitat Use
Aaron Pratt, master of science candidate
Attwater’s Prairie-chicken Ecology
Eric Grahmann, doctoral candidate
Effects of patch-burning and grazing on bobwhite quail and native plant restoration techniques in Kleberg bluestem and buffelgrass monocultures.
Dustin Sanders, master of science candidate
Northern Bobwhite Disturbance Ecology
Joseph Sands, doctoral candidate
Testing of Sustained-Yield Harvest to Regulate Consumptive Use of Northern Bobwhite
Matthew Schnupp, master of science candidate
Evaluation of Distance Sampling Methods to Estimate Northern Bobwhite Density
Trent Teinert, master of science candidate
Monitoring Over-winter Survival of Northern Bobwhite across Three Ecoregions of Texas
Andrew Tri, master of science candidate
Supplemental Feeding of Northern Bobwhite
Damon Williford, doctoral candidate
New World Quail Genetics
