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Ornithologist, Conservation Biologist, and Raptor Researcher. Executive VP of @theperegrinefund.bsky.social
Five more chapters of State of the World's Raptors have been published. Check them out!
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November 4, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Five more chapters of State of the World's Raptors have been published. Check them out!
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We teamed up with @hawkwatch and @hawk_mountain to rank the priority raptor species for conservation action in North American countries. Check out the results in Chapter 5 of State of the World's Raptors.
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June 30, 2025 at 5:41 PM
We teamed up with @hawkwatch and @hawk_mountain to rank the priority raptor species for conservation action in North American countries. Check out the results in Chapter 5 of State of the World's Raptors.
science.peregrinefund.org/state-of-wor...
science.peregrinefund.org/state-of-wor...
Species should be prioritized for conservation based on their evolutionary history and extinction risk. In Chapter 4 of State of the World's Raptors we outline our methods for ranking raptor species for conservation action. Check it out!
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June 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Species should be prioritized for conservation based on their evolutionary history and extinction risk. In Chapter 4 of State of the World's Raptors we outline our methods for ranking raptor species for conservation action. Check it out!
science.peregrinefund.org/state-of-wor...
science.peregrinefund.org/state-of-wor...
In Chapter 3 of State of the World's Raptors. We created Raptor Conservation Regions by grouping countries with similar raptor species. These regions can be used to study, monitor, and conserve the world's raptors. Big thanks to @mbzraptorfund for collaboration. Check it out!
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June 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
In Chapter 3 of State of the World's Raptors. We created Raptor Conservation Regions by grouping countries with similar raptor species. These regions can be used to study, monitor, and conserve the world's raptors. Big thanks to @mbzraptorfund for collaboration. Check it out!
bit.ly/43IwFzQ
bit.ly/43IwFzQ
In Chapter 2 of State of the World's Raptors we examine the evolution of carnivory and its implications for being a raptor. Check it out! science.peregrinefund.org/state-of-wor...
June 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM
In Chapter 2 of State of the World's Raptors we examine the evolution of carnivory and its implications for being a raptor. Check it out! science.peregrinefund.org/state-of-wor...
In Chapter 1 of State of the World's Raptors, I review the importance of birds of prey, their plight, and the philosophy of the book. Check it out! science.peregrinefund.org/state-of-wor...
May 28, 2025 at 9:36 PM
In Chapter 1 of State of the World's Raptors, I review the importance of birds of prey, their plight, and the philosophy of the book. Check it out! science.peregrinefund.org/state-of-wor...
We created these Raptor Conservation Regions using cluster analysis to group countries by raptor community. Read all about it for FREE!
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May 18, 2025 at 6:44 PM
We created these Raptor Conservation Regions using cluster analysis to group countries by raptor community. Read all about it for FREE!
assets.peregrinefund.org/docs/project...
assets.peregrinefund.org/docs/project...
We recently developed Raptor Conservation Regions by combining countries with similar raptor communities. Read all about it for FREE!
assets.peregrinefund.org/docs/project...
assets.peregrinefund.org/docs/project...
May 18, 2025 at 1:13 AM
We recently developed Raptor Conservation Regions by combining countries with similar raptor communities. Read all about it for FREE!
assets.peregrinefund.org/docs/project...
assets.peregrinefund.org/docs/project...
Raptor Poisoning in Europe between 1996 and 2016: A Continental Assessment of the Most Affected Species and the Most Used Poisons
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March 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Raptor Poisoning in Europe between 1996 and 2016: A Continental Assessment of the Most Affected Species and the Most Used Poisons
meridian.allenpress.com/rapt/article...
meridian.allenpress.com/rapt/article...
The best thing you can do for the environment is donate to NGOs that take direct action and vote for candidates that actually care about conservation.
February 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The best thing you can do for the environment is donate to NGOs that take direct action and vote for candidates that actually care about conservation.
The vast majority of mammal biomass on Earth is either humans or our livestock.
December 28, 2024 at 3:21 PM
The vast majority of mammal biomass on Earth is either humans or our livestock.
Live photo of me celebrating Christmas
December 25, 2024 at 11:01 PM
Live photo of me celebrating Christmas
Rediscovering this masterpiece.
December 17, 2024 at 4:51 PM
Rediscovering this masterpiece.
California Condor being released into the wild after being treated for lead poisoning.
December 14, 2024 at 9:04 PM
California Condor being released into the wild after being treated for lead poisoning.
Frosty day at the World Center for Birds of Prey
December 11, 2024 at 12:02 AM
Frosty day at the World Center for Birds of Prey
Four California Condors.
December 8, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Four California Condors.
These birds don’t exist.
December 8, 2024 at 1:19 AM
These birds don’t exist.
Here's a preview of my book on bird monitoring.
November 19, 2024 at 1:09 AM
Here's a preview of my book on bird monitoring.
Good to know given some recent events in the US
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November 15, 2024 at 2:26 PM
Good to know given some recent events in the US
ourworldindata.org/support-for-...
ourworldindata.org/support-for-...
Madagascar Red Owl. Rediscovered by The Peregrine Fund in 1994.
October 6, 2023 at 12:17 AM
Madagascar Red Owl. Rediscovered by The Peregrine Fund in 1994.
