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Supplementary feeding is a threat to UK Hawfinch populations #Ornithology #UKBirding
February 13, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Supplementary feeding is a threat to UK Hawfinch populations #Ornithology #UKBirding
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Climate change aggravates bird mortality in pristine tropical forests | www.science.org/doi/... | Science Advances | #ornithology 🪶
February 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Climate change aggravates bird mortality in pristine tropical forests | www.science.org/doi/... | Science Advances | #ornithology 🪶
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A park bench at Bridgend this morning….
February 2, 2025 at 11:32 AM
A park bench at Bridgend this morning….
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This wonderful butterfly is the Regal Greatstreak, seen in the Riviera Maya in Mexico a few years ago. #butterflies
January 22, 2025 at 8:03 PM
This wonderful butterfly is the Regal Greatstreak, seen in the Riviera Maya in Mexico a few years ago. #butterflies
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The Waxwings artwork for the cover of the 2023 Leics & Rutland Bird Report is finished. Mostly done using Polychromos coloured pencils, with a bit of gouache in the details, on Fabriano Artistico paper. Original is about A4 size. #birds #birdart #ukbirding
January 22, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The Waxwings artwork for the cover of the 2023 Leics & Rutland Bird Report is finished. Mostly done using Polychromos coloured pencils, with a bit of gouache in the details, on Fabriano Artistico paper. Original is about A4 size. #birds #birdart #ukbirding
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"It was found that 85% of the tracked dogs were walked off-lead in the breeding season despite signage requesting owners not to let their pets run free due to ground-nesting birds. At Snelsmore Common, Berkshire, more than 90% of the site was disturbed by dogs, reducing its conservation value"
A tracking study has found that dogs walked off-lead cause significantly more disturbance on lowland heaths than pets kept on the lead:
Dog-tracking study reveals disturbance to lowland heaths
Researchers tracked dogs on heathland sites, showing off-lead walking can reduce conservation value.
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January 22, 2025 at 6:31 PM
"It was found that 85% of the tracked dogs were walked off-lead in the breeding season despite signage requesting owners not to let their pets run free due to ground-nesting birds. At Snelsmore Common, Berkshire, more than 90% of the site was disturbed by dogs, reducing its conservation value"
Bearded Tit, Ouse Fen RSPB.
Build it and they will come.
Build it and they will come.
December 16, 2024 at 8:08 PM
Bearded Tit, Ouse Fen RSPB.
Build it and they will come.
Build it and they will come.
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First proofs of Neotropical Birding 36 are in. And mighty smart they look too. Articles by Steve Howell, Tom Schulenberg, Josh Jones, Milosz Cousens, Jonathan Newman plus a photo fest courtesy of Rob Jansen. Published by Neotropical Birding and Conservation early next year. Here's a taster...
December 1, 2024 at 3:06 PM
First proofs of Neotropical Birding 36 are in. And mighty smart they look too. Articles by Steve Howell, Tom Schulenberg, Josh Jones, Milosz Cousens, Jonathan Newman plus a photo fest courtesy of Rob Jansen. Published by Neotropical Birding and Conservation early next year. Here's a taster...