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Anthony Lowney
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Lecturer | Department of Animal | @HartpuryAnimal | Harpury University | @hartpury #EcosystemEngineers #CommunityEcology #Ornithology
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Brilliant news for headstarted Curlew in East Anglia!
btobirds.bsky.social BTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · May 30
1/ Exciting news! Previously released headstarted Curlew have turned up at breeding sites, mainly in East Anglia, this year with 10 birds confirmed breeding and another dozen showing breeding-type behaviour. #Ornithology 🌍 🌐 Read the blog ➡️ www.curlewrecoveryproject.co.uk/breeding-rec...
Image of a Curlew being held. The bird has a tag fitted and a yellow leg flag on its leg with the letters NH showing. Image credit: Curlew by Katharine Bowgen/BTO.
May 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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#Callforapplications for a near-term #ecologicalforecasting #course with Prof Jasper Slingsby to be held in #CapeTown 21-25th July 2025. Applicants please complete the form (more details there). Closing date 9 June.
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May 22, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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An all-too-familiar pattern. They're provided safe haven at Geltsdale, but as soon as they cross the boundary to hunt...

Again and again and again and again.

#RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime #UKBirding

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Two Hen Harriers vanish from RSPB’s Geltsdale Reserve, suspected illegally killed on surrounding grouse moors
Press release from RSPB (20 May 2025) Vanishing Hen Harriers Point To Yet More Illegal Killing Two male Hen Harriers have suddenly disappeared from the RSPB Geltsdale Nature Reserve in Cumbria. It …
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May 20, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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This paper is authored by Fitzpatrick Institute's Hon. Research Associate Megan Murgatroyd & @arjundevamar.bsky.social and builds on their work aiming to make wind energy in Africa more sustainable
#AfricanOrnithology
bou.org.uk BOU @bou.org.uk · May 1
Applied Solutions to Balance Conservation Need With Practical Applications: A Case Study With Eagles Movement Models and Wind Energy Development | doi.org/10.1002/ece3... | Ecology and Evolution | #ornithology #RaptorResearch 🪶
May 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM