Evan Barrientos is passionate about using photography, videography, and writing to inspire people to explore and care for nature. He began birdwatching and photography as a child at the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center in Wisconsin and studied Natural Resources at Cornell University. In addition to communications, he has worked in the fields of environmental education, volunteer coordination, land restoration and management, and ecology.
Evan managed communications and marketing for Audubon Rockies from 2018–2025.