#SaveNuthatches team highlight: Ellunde Montgomery!

Ellunde is a senior biology major at Georgia Southern University, and we asked her some questions so you can get to know her!

1. Why Biology?

“I chose Biology because I enjoy science and I want to be a veterinarian.”

2. What is your favorite hobby?

“My favorite hobby is running. I run cross country and track!”

3. What’s your favorite bird and why?

“Blue Jay, because blue is my favorite color. Although this bird is aggressive, it is very intelligent.”

4. Why’d you join the #SaveNuthatches team?

“I choose to join this team to help save the Brown-headed Nuthatch—I like helping all animals. I also love working with Corina and Maya!”

5. What’s your favorite part of the project thus far?

“I enjoyed putting together the nest boxes, and placing them around campus.”

6. How do you plan to be a conservationist after graduating?

“I plan to put out bird feeders for native birds in my area.”

Photo credit: Birding Depot