Welcome to Pigeon Spatial Insights — the blog of Kendahl Hejl, M.S., and Colton Ray. Here we share perspectives from the world of GIS and remote sensing, translating pixels, imagery, and data into meaningful stories about our changing landscapes. From shoreline dynamics to satellite imagery analysis, this space is dedicated to exploring how geospatial science helps us better understand, map, and respond to the world around us.

What is Pigeon?

Pigeon is the brainchild of many, many discussions between Colton and Kendahl. We both studied GIST at Texas A&M together, and consider each other to be the others best friends. We both have had fairly successful early careers in the GIS world, but we see Pigeon as an opportunity and an outlet to grow, learn,…

Welcome to Pigeon. – Kendahl’s Intro

Hi everyone, and welcome! My name is Kendahl Hejl, and I’m excited to launch this blog as part of Pigeon . I’m a current PhD Student and Research Fellow at Purdue University specializing in GIS and remote sensing, with a focus on understanding and monitoring how our landscapes change over time. Through my work, I’ve…

Pigeon.