Ryan Kilgower

Ryan Kilgower is the Orange-bellied Parrot Mainland Monitoring Officer at BirdLife Australia. Ryan works on a variety of projects within BirdLife including the Melbourne Water regional bird monitoring project and Orange-bellied Parrot monitoring. Ryan’s role involves coordinating volunteers and field work. Field work includes monitoring wetlands and searching for threatened species such as the critically endangered Orange-bellied Parrot. Ryan is an avid twitcher and has seen over 300 species in Victoria. He is well known throughout the Victorian birdwatching community.