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Adam Sell
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Musings with an avian bent

Coordinating and guiding tours worldwide with Red Hill Birding

https://www.redhillbirding.com/
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The first paper of your PhD is always so exciting! 🤩 An all-#Galbatross effort, "A focus on females can improve science and conservation!" See press release (www.audubon.org/news/researc...) and the study here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...! #FemaleBirds #FemaleBirdDay
In Research, Ignoring Female Birds Harms Scientific Understanding
A new study shows that ecological research often ignores or excludes data on female birds and behavior, resulting in erroneous assumptions on conservation.
www.audubon.org
January 30, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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Common Redstart populations in Europe are making a comeback!

While not globally threatened, certain countries have noted significant population loss. In 2021, Spain listed the species as Least Concern, a HUGE improvement from the previous Vulnerable status.

Visit BOW to learn more.
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Common Redstart - Phoenicurus phoenicurus - Birds of the World
Species accounts for all the birds of the world.
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January 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, a key Trump ally, spoke out Sunday against President Trump’s pardoning of violent rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, several of whom were convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers.
Lindsey Graham Says Trump Was Wrong to Pardon Violent Jan. 6 Rioters
The South Carolina Republican told CNN that he “did not like” how Trump pardoned people who “beat up cops,” and suggested he would be open to curtailing the presidential pardon power.
www.nytimes.com
January 26, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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"This initiative not only addresses the alarming decline in Sarus Crane populations but also pioneers a regenerative rice farming model that improves soil health, restores natural hydrology & enhances farmers' livelihoods." ~ Dr. Tran Triet, Southeast Asia Program Director #fromthefield #saruscrane
Sarus Crane Restoration and Regenerative Agriculture: A Groundbreaking Initiative at Tram Chim National Park - International Crane Foundation
The International Crane Foundation provides critical news and resources in the world of Cranes and Conservation. Sarus Crane Restoration and Regenerative Agriculture: A Groundbreaking Initiative at Tr...
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January 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Wrens make my day better. I hope they make your day better, too.

Sooty-headed Wren - Pheugopedius spadix

Valle del Cauca, Colombia
January 25, 2025 at 2:47 PM