Lee Howell

A smiling person in a cap holds a barn owl beside a sign reading "Golden Eagle."

Position Title
Student Assistant

Bio
After discovering a passion for birds in their hometown of Chicago, Lee came to the University of California, Davis for an undergraduate degree in Wildlife, Fish, & Conservation Biology. Lee started as a CRC volunteer in spring 2024 and was hired as student staff in summer 2025. When not at CRC, they spend their time writing, taking photographs, hiking, and being happily mediocre at fiber arts.