Hugh Hanmer
@hughhanmer.bsky.social
Ecologist, Ornithologist, Birdwatcher, Bird ringer. Researcher at BTO. Views my own.
Why didn't that occur to us at the time we wrote the paper! 🤣
a cartoon owl standing on a tree branch with a yellow beak
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January 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Why didn't that occur to us at the time we wrote the paper! 🤣
Also seems to be more Nuthatches about this winter at the site which may reflect the availability of natural food.
January 20, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Also seems to be more Nuthatches about this winter at the site which may reflect the availability of natural food.
Probably although it was a new adult so we've no idea of its history. Based on these two different but more typical individuals caught later in the session, I'd still say the upper bird had a shorter than average bill in contrast! Should really have measured them... 🪶
January 20, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Probably although it was a new adult so we've no idea of its history. Based on these two different but more typical individuals caught later in the session, I'd still say the upper bird had a shorter than average bill in contrast! Should really have measured them... 🪶
Same thing for a few more hours!
January 1, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Same thing for a few more hours!