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European Union for Bird Ringing - co-ordinating organization for European bird ringing schemes. Promotes research, data sharing and technical co-operation.
Website: https://euring.org
Eurasian African Migration Atlas: https://migrationatlas.org
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The Eurasian-African Bird Migration Atlas migrationatlas.org is one of EURING's key achievements. This invaluable online resource is based on @EURING ring recoveries and tracks from www.movebank.org The Atlas was developed in collaboration with the Convention on Migratory Species @migratoryspecies
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The Teifi Ringing Group have several records of wintering Starlings ringed in Lithuania but this month an interesting movement was a bird caught near Lampeter. It had been ringed in a nest in Finland 2004 km away in May 2023 #birdringing teifimarshbirds.blogspot.com/2024/12/earl...
December 11, 2024 at 7:12 AM
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Luckily, we stock Norwegian colour-rings in our ringing kit just in case we catch a Norwegian ringed bird that needs its ring changing 👍🏻 Keeping our 🇳🇴 ringing colleagues happy 😊
December 4, 2024 at 11:14 AM
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"Understanding and addressing barriers to LGBTQIA+ participation in bird ringing in the United Kingdom"

Getting quite excited for ASAB this week and to present this project that has meant so much to me! if you're attending make sure to look for our poster and stop by for a chat about our work! 🪶🦆
December 9, 2024 at 6:24 PM
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🚨VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITY🚨
We are looking for a volunteer for the 2025 season to help with bird monitoring, ringing, and obs maintenance! Full board included. Long term volunteers preferred, but all applications welcome! Contact [email protected] for more info.
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December 8, 2024 at 5:36 PM
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My first impressions are that this is an exceptional book, written by someone who really knows the subject. Very refreshing. #UKBirding #Ornithology
December 10, 2024 at 11:09 AM
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Think #stormpetrels just wing it to find a meal? 🍽️ Think again! Finally, our study is out: these tiny #seabirds use ocean dynamics to find #foraging grounds in the #WestMed. And guess what? Well-placed #MPAs help keep their ‘favorite restaurants’ open.🧑‍🍳 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
December 10, 2024 at 3:37 PM
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3-year Postdoc Position

Join our team @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social and investigate the dynamics of seasonal songbird migration using biologging technologies
See details here: bit.ly/3ZojW38

Please get in touch if interested & share with anyone else who might be!
December 9, 2024 at 12:30 PM
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🚨Calling for seabird tracking data!

🚢We are collating seabird data for the Humboldt Current region to assess fisheries bycatch risk.

🤝This is a collaborative project with Global Fishing Watch funded by @nfwfnews.bsky.social.

You can be part of it!

Go to: www.seabirdtracking.org/humboldt-cur...
Humboldt Current seabird tracking data call for fisheries bycatch risk assessment - Seabird Tracking Database
The BirdLife team are collating seabird tracking data for the Humboldt Current region and adjacent High Seas to assess fisheries bycatch risk as part of an
www.seabirdtracking.org
December 9, 2024 at 4:46 PM
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Join us THIS THURSDAY @12PM EST for our Spanish-language discovery webinar!

Hosts Fernando Medrano (BOW Latin America lead) & Tomás Rivas Fuenzalida (president of the Ñankulafkén Foundation) will be talking all things South American raptors.

👇 Register here👇
buff.ly/49JNc9H
December 9, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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Importance of the interplay between land cover and topography in modeling habitat selection | doi.org/10.1016/j.ec... | Ecological Indicators | #ornithology #RaptorResearch 🪶
December 10, 2024 at 1:30 PM
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📖Published📖

Our new research article assesses the impacts of satellite tagging on growth rates of immature hawksbill turtles 🐢 🌎 🧪 Read more here 👇

https://buff.ly/3D6bpug
December 10, 2024 at 2:00 PM
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Towards transparency in AI: Explainable bird species image classification for ecological research | www.sciencedirect.co... | Ecological Indicators | #ornithology 🪶
December 10, 2024 at 3:34 PM
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We are looking for contributors to our new series on the Methods Blog, exploring the experiences of ecologists conducting research in remote field stations during the holiday season🎄 Please get in touch if you would like to find out more! 🌎 🧪
December 10, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Plastic pollution in a special protected area for migratory birds | www.sciencedirect.co... | Science of the Total Environment | #ornithology 🪶
December 10, 2024 at 5:47 PM
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The rather nondescript Unicoloured Thrush (from the lowlands of N Bolivia) was added to the list of targets by the Search for Lost Birds (searchforlostbirds.org) in August this year. Two days later one was mist-netted in Chuchini Ecological Reserve! www.birdguides.com/news/mysteri...
December 9, 2024 at 5:46 PM
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Wide spectrum of tick-borne pathogens in juvenile Ixodes ricinus collected from autumn-migrating birds in the Vistula River Valley, Poland | bmcvetres.biomedcent... | BMC Veterinary Research | #ornithology 🪶
December 10, 2024 at 5:00 AM
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#ConservationScience🌍
Broad-billed Sandpiper recently moved to @birdlifeglobal.bsky.social Red List.
What do we know so far about this 'vulnerable' wader?
wadertales.wordpress.com/2024/12/08/b...
Summary of 2 papers in @waderstudy.bsky.social
December 10, 2024 at 6:27 AM
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Bad bar charts are pervasive across biology www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Bad bar charts are pervasive across biology
Scientific ‘shorthand’ could be introducing data distortions into published papers.
www.nature.com
December 10, 2024 at 8:04 AM
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Migration of black terns Chlidonias niger and common terns Sterna hirundo between south Sweden and the Atlantic coast of Africa | doi.org/10.1111/jav.... | @avianbiology.bsky.social | #ornithology #seabirds 🪶
December 6, 2024 at 1:30 PM
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Come do a PhD with Sinead English @englishse.bsky.social , Dan Padfield @padpadpadpad.bsky.social and me on Gulls! GPS- and Bluetooth-tracking! Microbiomes & AMR acquisition & transmission! Human-wildlife conflict & mitigation! should be fun :-)
December 5, 2024 at 8:10 AM
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A paper recently published in the @amornith.bsky.social journal, Ornithology, was the focus of an article from
ABC News, on how climate change is impacting the success of Aphelocoma coerulescens (Florida Scrub-Jay).
Paper: academic.oup.com/auk/advance-...
Article: abcnews.go.com/US/climate-c...
How climate change is impacting this iconic Florida bird species
Global warming in impacting a one-of-a-kind bird species in Florida in a way that is surprising ornithologists, a study found.
abcnews.go.com
December 6, 2024 at 7:55 PM
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Want to use a unique dataset to study the spatial and temporal dynamics of genomic diversity and its drivers in a wild bird population? Apply for this #NERC #PhD position @uniexecec.bsky.social @animalecol-nioo.bsky.social.

www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...

🐦🌍🧪🧬 #ExeterCEC #Vlieland #NIOO-KNAW
December 6, 2024 at 4:15 PM
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Useful paper for Curlew counters summarised in new WaderTales blog:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2024/12/04/c...
Full list of 141 blogs about waders includes 13 focusing on curlews:
wadertales.wordpress.com/about/
#UKBirding
December 7, 2024 at 8:46 AM
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Final total for Ngulia 2024 - an respectable 13,328 Eastern Palearctic Migrants. Two weeks of great birds and good people.
#kenya #nguliaringing #birdringing
December 7, 2024 at 5:37 AM
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A Golden Eagle has died following a wind turbine collision, marking the first recorded incident of its kind in southern Scotland:
Golden Eagle killed by wind turbine in Scotland
A Golden Eagle has died following a wind-turbine collision, marking the first recorded incident of its kind in southern Scotland. A pathological investigation confirmed that a locally fledged eagle nicknamed Sparky was killed by a turbine in Galloway. The news has prompted renewed calls for funding...
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December 7, 2024 at 7:26 AM