German Ornithological Society
@dornitholges.bsky.social
The German Ornithological Society promotes all forms of #ornithology. Founded in 1850, we represent continuity and permanence in #avian #science.
You can also find us on Instagram @DOrnitholGes and you can check out our website www.do-g.de
You can also find us on Instagram @DOrnitholGes and you can check out our website www.do-g.de
... and what her everyday life in ornithology looks like.
Photo: private
Photo: private
November 27, 2025 at 8:06 AM
... and what her everyday life in ornithology looks like.
Photo: private
Photo: private
She told us how she got into ornithology ...
Photo: Rune Schmidt
Photo: Rune Schmidt
November 27, 2025 at 8:06 AM
She told us how she got into ornithology ...
Photo: Rune Schmidt
Photo: Rune Schmidt
We are happy to introduce you to another member of our society, Franziska Tanneberger (@tannebergerf.bsky.social)!
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Photo: private
November 27, 2025 at 8:06 AM
We are happy to introduce you to another member of our society, Franziska Tanneberger (@tannebergerf.bsky.social)!
Photo: private
Photo: private
And what his everyday life looks like.
Photo: Unknown
Photo: Unknown
November 20, 2025 at 8:20 AM
And what his everyday life looks like.
Photo: Unknown
Photo: Unknown
He told us about how he got into ornithology.
Photo: Unknown
Photo: Unknown
November 20, 2025 at 8:20 AM
He told us about how he got into ornithology.
Photo: Unknown
Photo: Unknown
We are happy to introduce you to another member of our society, Björn Köhler!
Photo: Gerlinde Kruse
Photo: Gerlinde Kruse
November 20, 2025 at 8:20 AM
We are happy to introduce you to another member of our society, Björn Köhler!
Photo: Gerlinde Kruse
Photo: Gerlinde Kruse
Women in ornithology? Absolutely essential! Unfortunately, they remain underrepresented. Our president @dorit-vlh.bsky.social and second chair Sylke Frahnert went on a mission to uncover and highlight forgotten female contributors to ornithology.
November 13, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Women in ornithology? Absolutely essential! Unfortunately, they remain underrepresented. Our president @dorit-vlh.bsky.social and second chair Sylke Frahnert went on a mission to uncover and highlight forgotten female contributors to ornithology.
Congratulations to Angela Schmitz Ornés – an outstanding ornithologist and scientist, who has been honored with the Hans-Löhrl-Award by the German Ornithologists’ Society. She is an inspiration to everyone who is passionate about science, conservation, and the world of birds.
Photo: Christoph Unger
Photo: Christoph Unger
November 6, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Congratulations to Angela Schmitz Ornés – an outstanding ornithologist and scientist, who has been honored with the Hans-Löhrl-Award by the German Ornithologists’ Society. She is an inspiration to everyone who is passionate about science, conservation, and the world of birds.
Photo: Christoph Unger
Photo: Christoph Unger
Early-Career Conference - photo: Charlotte Eichel
October 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Early-Career Conference - photo: Charlotte Eichel
Poster session - photo: Kristin Piening
October 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Poster session - photo: Kristin Piening
Fledglings Meeting - photo: Kristin Piening
October 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Fledglings Meeting - photo: Kristin Piening
Excursion - photo: Lars Burnus
October 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Excursion - photo: Lars Burnus
Opening ceremony - photo: Dorit Visbeck-Liebers
October 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Opening ceremony - photo: Dorit Visbeck-Liebers
Group picture - photo: Christoph Robiller
October 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Group picture - photo: Christoph Robiller
... and what her everyday life in ornithology looks like.
October 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
... and what her everyday life in ornithology looks like.
She told us how she got into ornithology...
October 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
She told us how she got into ornithology...
We are happy to introduce you to another member of our society, María Jesús García Bianco!
October 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
We are happy to introduce you to another member of our society, María Jesús García Bianco!
Another excursion led us to the museum 'Brehm's world'. Due to the enthusiasm of our guide, everyone was caught up in the interesting stories.
September 26, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Another excursion led us to the museum 'Brehm's world'. Due to the enthusiasm of our guide, everyone was caught up in the interesting stories.
We concluded our 158th annual meeting with excursions to the Plothener lakes, which is located in the East of Thuringia and where we went birdwatching.
September 26, 2025 at 10:16 AM
We concluded our 158th annual meeting with excursions to the Plothener lakes, which is located in the East of Thuringia and where we went birdwatching.
We had a wonderful social evening with nice conversations, delicious food, and the award ceremony for the early career oral presentations as well as for the poster presentations.
September 26, 2025 at 10:08 AM
We had a wonderful social evening with nice conversations, delicious food, and the award ceremony for the early career oral presentations as well as for the poster presentations.
We went through the history of the DOG by listening to stories, diaries, and letters that were sent by DOG members throughout the last 175 years.
September 20, 2025 at 8:47 AM
We went through the history of the DOG by listening to stories, diaries, and letters that were sent by DOG members throughout the last 175 years.
Last night we were invited to the old town hall of Erfurt, which was mainly built between 1870 and 1875. It is an impressive building and we are thankful to the town of Erfurt for welcoming us.
September 20, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Last night we were invited to the old town hall of Erfurt, which was mainly built between 1870 and 1875. It is an impressive building and we are thankful to the town of Erfurt for welcoming us.
Furthermore, our long-standing DOG members Prof. Dr. Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Prof. Dr. Franz Bairlein, and Dr. Karl Schulze-Hagen approached the anniversary from very different perspectives. Prof. Bairlein, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Ornithology, presented the 172 years of the journals history.
September 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Furthermore, our long-standing DOG members Prof. Dr. Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Prof. Dr. Franz Bairlein, and Dr. Karl Schulze-Hagen approached the anniversary from very different perspectives. Prof. Bairlein, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Ornithology, presented the 172 years of the journals history.
During this year's conference we are celebrating the 175th anniversary of the German Ornithological Society! Today, we honored this event with a special session.
September 19, 2025 at 9:22 AM
During this year's conference we are celebrating the 175th anniversary of the German Ornithological Society! Today, we honored this event with a special session.