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DAVID P. ST. JAMES
Interpretive Naturalist
Specializing In
WILDLIFE ECOLOGY
& WILD EDIBLE PLANTS
(413) 442-9876
dpstj@bcn.net

Speaker and Author

Researcher

DAVE’S BIO

  • Graduate of Univerisity of Massachusetts (1974) in Wildlife Biology
  • Employed by Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife for 29 years; Bitzer Fish Hatchery (Montague MA)1974-1976; McLaughlin Fish Hatchery (Belchertown MA) 1977; Sunderland (MA) Fish Hatchery 1977-1980; Western District Wildlife Headquarters (Pittsfield MA 1980-2001)
  • Has given programs to the following organizations:
    • National Wildlife Federation (Summer Summit, Silver Bay NY on Glacial Bog Ecology, Wildlife Biology, Edible Plants, Bird Identification)
    • Massachusetts Audubon Society (Berkshire Sanctuaries, Lenox MA on many subjects including Beaver Ecology, Bird Identification and Edible Plants)
    • Trustees of Reservation (Ashley Falls MA on Bird Identification, Edible Plants, Plant Utility)
    • Appalachian Mountain Club (Mt. Greylock MA on Edible Plants, Bird Identification, Beaver Ecology)
    • Berkshire Museum (Pittsfield MA on Edible Plants, Glacial Bog Ecology)
    • Springfield (MA) Naturalist’s Club (Edible Plants)
    • Hoffmann Bird Club (Pittsfield MA) various programs on birds
    • ... and many, many more
  • Past President and officer of Hoffmann Bird Club; on Advisory Board of Mass. Audubon’s Berkshire Sanctuary