Education

Ph.D. 2010

University of Connecticut; Natural Resources

M.S. 1996

Frostburg State University; Wildlife Management

B.S. 1992

University of Connecticut; Wildlife Management

B.A. 1992

University of Connecticut; English

Experience

2002-Present

Wildlife Division, CT Dept. of Energy and Environmental Protection, Migratory Gamebird Program Leader

2000

Certified Wildlife Biologist, conferred by The Wildlife Society

1997-2002

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, Wildlife Biologist

1995-1997

Florida Game and Fish Commission, Wildlife Biologist

Research Interests

Current projects include wintering movements of greater snow geese, integrating waterfowl harvest and habitat management objectives, songbird response to forest management, dispersal patterns of purple martins, and ruffed grouse dispersal and survival.

Publications

Selected Technical Reports

• Huang, M. 2010. Wintering Habitat Use, Survival, and Time and Energy Budgets of Black Ducks in Connecticut. Final report to Black Duck Joint Venture.

• Lefebvre, J., M. Huang, J.-F. Giroux, M. Belisle, and J. Bety. 2010. Improving GSGO Continental Population Estimates and New Habitat Use Patterns on the Wintering Grounds. Progress report to the Arctic Goose Joint Venture.

• Calvert, A. M., G. Gauthier, Eric T. Reed, L. Bélanger, , J.-F. Giroux, J.-F. Gobeil, M. Huang, J. Lefebvre and A. Reed. 2006. Temporal changes in harvest. Pages 5-63 in Reed, E. T. and A. M. Calvert, ed. An evaluation of the special conservation measures for Greater Snow Geese: report of the Greater Snow Goose Working Group. Arctic Goose Joint Venture Special Publication. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington D.C. and Canadian Wildlife Service, Ottawa, ON.

• Anderson, M. G., D. Casewell, J. M. Eadie, J. T. Herbert, M. Huang, D. D. Humberg, F. A. Johnson, M. D. Koneff, S. E. Mott, T. D. Nudds, E. T. Reed, J. K. Ringleman, M. C. Runge, and B. C. Wilson. 2007. Report from the Joint Task Group: Clarifying North American waterfowl management plan population objectives and their use in harvest management.

• Huang, M. 2006. Habitat Use and Survival of American Woodcock in Connecticut. Final report to USFWS.