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AOS Spring 2023 Meeting features Dwight Cooley discussing the nearly 100 years of bird conservation at Wheeler NWR

Bachman's Sparrow photo by Curt Burney

Dwight Cooley is a native Alabamian who worked for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for 36 years at various locations throughout the southeast including Merritt Island NWR in Florida, Mississippi Sandhill Crane NWR in Mississippi, and Alligator River and Pea Island NWR’s on the North Carolina Outer Banks. From 1997 until his retirement in […]