Melissa Ardila-Villamizar
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Melissa Ardila-Villamizar
@melissaav.bsky.social
PhD student-University of Glasgow. 🦜🔊in the urban neotropics. #CienciaCriolla 🇨🇴
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To test how noise and light pollution are affecting tawny owls, researchers from the @glasgow.ac.uk fitted GPS trackers with built-in light detectors to 20 owls in both urban and forest landscapes around Glasgow and used remote sound recorders to collect noise data.
December 17, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Tuve la oportunidad de presentar los primeros resultados de mi PhD sobre modelos para la identificación de aves y los factores que afectan la diversidad aviar en Cali @OrnitologiaCol and also in Edinburgh @britishecologicalsociety.org Stay tune for more information about this research! 🐦‍⬛
December 18, 2025 at 3:51 PM
New paper🐦🏙️ Ever wonder how birds deal with disturbance in the cities? In our recent paper, we explored the factors that promote the behavioural resilience and recovery strategies of two neotropical birds. Find more about it here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Birds of a Feather Resist Together: Sociality and Species Predict the Resilience and Recovery Strategies of Two Neotropical Birds
Our study evaluated the foraging resilience of great thrushes and eared doves in urban environments, focusing on their capacity to recover from disturbances, the behavioral strategies they employed, ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
June 30, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Very grateful for the chance to share some of my work in the Urban Vervet Project, exploring the fascinating interactions between 🐒 and 🦌 in urbanized ecosystems!- and excited to hopefully be back next year with results from my PhD! @asab-spring-2025.bsky.social
April 26, 2025 at 8:33 PM