Chip Clouse is a Naturalist Guide for Reefs to Rockies LLC and ProStaff, US-based Customer Service, and Sales rep for Opticron optics. He has 20+ years of bird research and project management experience in 9 states and the Caribbean nation of Grenada, a Masters in Conservation Biology from Colorado State, 5 years with the American Birding Association, 7 years as a rep with Opticron optics and Novagrade Digiscoping adapters and stints guiding at 15+ different US birding festivals.