PhD Researcher

Lucy Mortlock

Lucy’s PhD research investigates multiple stressors on waterbirds in the Flow Country, including interactions with predators, responses to land use change and intraspecific competition.

  • 2023 - 2024: Assistant Warden, RSPB Orkney

    2022 - 2023: Reserve Warden, WWT Caerlaverock

    2021 - 2022: Research Assistant, Ascension Island Government

    2021: Little Tern Warden, Spurn Bird Observatory

    2019 - present: BTO volunteer WeBS counter and ringer

    2019 - 2020: – Placement year at WWT Castle Espie as Reserve Staff

    2017 - 2021: – BSc Environmental management with a Placement year (University of Reading)

  • Supervised by Dr Elizabeth Masden, Professor Anthony Fox, Dr Alison MacLennan and Dr Sandhya Patidar