Dr. JoAnn Hackos, Melissa Leasia, Sue Krause

Dr. JoAnn Hackos is a retired business owner and educator who has been an avid birder since Brownies. She is the conservation chair for Evergreen Audubon and edits Birds of the World entries for the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. 

Sue Krause is a wildlife educator whose life changed when she took ornithology in 1976; her calling is to connect people to the natural world.

Melissa Leasia is a life-long birder who lives adjacent to Alderfer 3 Sisters Open Space Park.