On this day in 2024 - Female Chaffinch in the garden 23-01-24 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
January 23, 2026 at 9:04 AM
On this day in 2024 - Female Chaffinch in the garden 23-01-24 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
Blackbird in the garden - Birmingham UK - 20-01-26 (for the photographers - Canon 200-800mm at 800mm on an R5 from about 3 metres away and through double glazing glass!!) #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
January 23, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Blackbird in the garden - Birmingham UK - 20-01-26 (for the photographers - Canon 200-800mm at 800mm on an R5 from about 3 metres away and through double glazing glass!!) #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
Grey, wet and miserable here in Birmingham so haven't been very far recently - in fact only as far as the back garden! Plenty of birds though - Goldfinch having a drink - 20-01-26 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
January 23, 2026 at 8:58 AM
Grey, wet and miserable here in Birmingham so haven't been very far recently - in fact only as far as the back garden! Plenty of birds though - Goldfinch having a drink - 20-01-26 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
Angerbjörn et al. The triangulation between Arctic birds, Arctic foxes and Arctic lemmings www.frontiersin.org/journals/eco... #ornithology
Frontiers | The triangulation between Arctic birds, Arctic foxes and Arctic lemmings
Many studies have suggested that Arctic predators preying on lemmings, especially the Arctic fox, take advantage of the high prey densities during peak years...
www.frontiersin.org
January 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Angerbjörn et al. The triangulation between Arctic birds, Arctic foxes and Arctic lemmings www.frontiersin.org/journals/eco... #ornithology
Now online in Journal of #Ornithology
Open access
Male and female Black-tailed Godwits Limosa limosa bohaii show differences in habitat use and daily rhythms during spring staging in China
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Open access
Male and female Black-tailed Godwits Limosa limosa bohaii show differences in habitat use and daily rhythms during spring staging in China
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Male and female Black-tailed Godwits Limosa limosa bohaii show differences in habitat use and daily rhythms during spring staging in China - Journal of Ornithology
Sexual dimorphism in body size among shorebirds is typically linked to reproductive roles, yet such differences may also lead to ecological differences during the remainder of the annual cycle. Here, ...
link.springer.com
January 23, 2026 at 7:07 AM
Now online in Journal of #Ornithology
Open access
Male and female Black-tailed Godwits Limosa limosa bohaii show differences in habitat use and daily rhythms during spring staging in China
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Open access
Male and female Black-tailed Godwits Limosa limosa bohaii show differences in habitat use and daily rhythms during spring staging in China
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Green Wood Hoopoe
Purpurskovhærfugl
Phoeniculus purpureus
#birds #birding #Kenya #photography #nature #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #wildlife #ornithology #birdphotography #animalphotography
Purpurskovhærfugl
Phoeniculus purpureus
#birds #birding #Kenya #photography #nature #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #wildlife #ornithology #birdphotography #animalphotography
January 23, 2026 at 6:44 AM
Green Wood Hoopoe
Purpurskovhærfugl
Phoeniculus purpureus
#birds #birding #Kenya #photography #nature #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #wildlife #ornithology #birdphotography #animalphotography
Purpurskovhærfugl
Phoeniculus purpureus
#birds #birding #Kenya #photography #nature #naturephotography #wildlifephotography #wildlife #ornithology #birdphotography #animalphotography
Before snowmageddon hits our area, at the same location, took photos of these hooded mergansers.
#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #CanonPhotography #R5Mark2 🪶 #ornithology
#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #CanonPhotography #R5Mark2 🪶 #ornithology
January 23, 2026 at 1:23 AM
Before snowmageddon hits our area, at the same location, took photos of these hooded mergansers.
#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #CanonPhotography #R5Mark2 🪶 #ornithology
#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #CanonPhotography #R5Mark2 🪶 #ornithology
Before snowmageddon hits our area, I got out today and got photos of these ring necked ducks. Had never seen them before.
#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #CanonPhotography #R5Mark2 🪶 #ornithology
#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #CanonPhotography #R5Mark2 🪶 #ornithology
January 23, 2026 at 1:21 AM
Before snowmageddon hits our area, I got out today and got photos of these ring necked ducks. Had never seen them before.
#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #CanonPhotography #R5Mark2 🪶 #ornithology
#Birds #Birding #Wildlife #Nature #Photography #PhotographersUnited #CanonPhotography #R5Mark2 🪶 #ornithology
Justin Leahy's research on non-native Red-vented Bulbuls in Houston, Texas, found that these birds occur at relatively low densities and that their range expansion in the region has been constrained by rivers and major freeways. #ornithology wilsonsociety.org/2026/01/06/g...
January 22, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Justin Leahy's research on non-native Red-vented Bulbuls in Houston, Texas, found that these birds occur at relatively low densities and that their range expansion in the region has been constrained by rivers and major freeways. #ornithology wilsonsociety.org/2026/01/06/g...
The #conundrum of #penguins and #climate www.cbsnews.com/news/antarct... My reporting on #bird 🐦 life in south #Atlantic here nkozphoto.com/index.php/20... #wildlife #ornithology #falklands #darwin #science #argentina
Warming temperatures are forcing some Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, study finds
A new study finds that warming temperatures are causing Antarctic penguins to breed earlier, threatening some species with extinction by century's end.
www.cbsnews.com
January 22, 2026 at 7:04 PM
The #conundrum of #penguins and #climate www.cbsnews.com/news/antarct... My reporting on #bird 🐦 life in south #Atlantic here nkozphoto.com/index.php/20... #wildlife #ornithology #falklands #darwin #science #argentina
EARLY VIEW in IBIS
Free-living Black-tailed Godwits maintain constant intake rates across varying grassland habitat conditions by adjusting their foraging behaviour | doi.org/10.1111/ibi....
Renée Veenstra et al | #ornithology 🪶
Free-living Black-tailed Godwits maintain constant intake rates across varying grassland habitat conditions by adjusting their foraging behaviour | doi.org/10.1111/ibi....
Renée Veenstra et al | #ornithology 🪶
January 22, 2026 at 4:54 PM
EARLY VIEW in IBIS
Free-living Black-tailed Godwits maintain constant intake rates across varying grassland habitat conditions by adjusting their foraging behaviour | doi.org/10.1111/ibi....
Renée Veenstra et al | #ornithology 🪶
Free-living Black-tailed Godwits maintain constant intake rates across varying grassland habitat conditions by adjusting their foraging behaviour | doi.org/10.1111/ibi....
Renée Veenstra et al | #ornithology 🪶
January 22, 2026 at 4:37 PM
One of our neighborhood American Kestrels…female…might use our Kestrel nesting box…often hovers when hunting insects and small rodents…Yakima, County, WA…
#birds #ornithology #falcons #raptors
#BirdsoftheWorld #birdphotography
#birdlife #audubon #birdwatching
#birds #ornithology #falcons #raptors
#BirdsoftheWorld #birdphotography
#birdlife #audubon #birdwatching
January 22, 2026 at 4:26 PM
One of our neighborhood American Kestrels…female…might use our Kestrel nesting box…often hovers when hunting insects and small rodents…Yakima, County, WA…
#birds #ornithology #falcons #raptors
#BirdsoftheWorld #birdphotography
#birdlife #audubon #birdwatching
#birds #ornithology #falcons #raptors
#BirdsoftheWorld #birdphotography
#birdlife #audubon #birdwatching
We sometimes get emails asking us about options for graduate programs in #ornithology... but the best resource for this is already on our website! Check out our free Guide to Graduate Studies today. 👩🎓
Guide to Graduate Studies in Ornithology in the United States and Canada
Information for undergraduates about graduate degree programs in ornithology.
wilsonsociety.org
January 22, 2026 at 4:01 PM
We sometimes get emails asking us about options for graduate programs in #ornithology... but the best resource for this is already on our website! Check out our free Guide to Graduate Studies today. 👩🎓
That bright orange ring around the eye of the killdeer is so cool! I love their squeak they make, too
📷 Canon R5 Mk II
Canon RF100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM
Av, f/7.1, 1/1000, ISO 1250, 500mm
1/18/26
Northern Oregon Coast
#birds #bird #photography #ornithology #birdphotos #nature #wildlife
🦉 🪶
📷 Canon R5 Mk II
Canon RF100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM
Av, f/7.1, 1/1000, ISO 1250, 500mm
1/18/26
Northern Oregon Coast
#birds #bird #photography #ornithology #birdphotos #nature #wildlife
🦉 🪶
January 22, 2026 at 3:06 PM
That bright orange ring around the eye of the killdeer is so cool! I love their squeak they make, too
📷 Canon R5 Mk II
Canon RF100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM
Av, f/7.1, 1/1000, ISO 1250, 500mm
1/18/26
Northern Oregon Coast
#birds #bird #photography #ornithology #birdphotos #nature #wildlife
🦉 🪶
📷 Canon R5 Mk II
Canon RF100-500mm f/4.5-7.1L IS USM
Av, f/7.1, 1/1000, ISO 1250, 500mm
1/18/26
Northern Oregon Coast
#birds #bird #photography #ornithology #birdphotos #nature #wildlife
🦉 🪶
Penguins May Be Adapting to a Rapidly Warming Climate, But at a Cost. Via @sciencealert #Conservation #WildLife #Zoology #Nature #Ornithology 🐧 #ClimateChange 🌎♨️
Penguins May Be Adapting to a Rapidly Warming Climate, But at a Cost
Penguins won't lay their eggs any old time of year.
www.sciencealert.com
January 22, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Penguins May Be Adapting to a Rapidly Warming Climate, But at a Cost. Via @sciencealert #Conservation #WildLife #Zoology #Nature #Ornithology 🐧 #ClimateChange 🌎♨️
Your daily Avian Hybrids story!
The constrained evolution of a hybrid species, the Italian Sparrow
avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2021/11/27/t...
#ornithology
The constrained evolution of a hybrid species, the Italian Sparrow
avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2021/11/27/t...
#ornithology
The constrained evolution of a hybrid species, the Italian Sparrow
Unraveling the complex interplay between standing genetic variation and genetic incompatibilities.
avianhybrids.wordpress.com
January 22, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Your daily Avian Hybrids story!
The constrained evolution of a hybrid species, the Italian Sparrow
avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2021/11/27/t...
#ornithology
The constrained evolution of a hybrid species, the Italian Sparrow
avianhybrids.wordpress.com/2021/11/27/t...
#ornithology
There are still creators amongs all this destruction.
This one is a lifetime's work, Atlas of the Birds of Gabon. Wonderful achievement. #Birdlife #Ornithology #AfricanBirds
www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-rob...
This one is a lifetime's work, Atlas of the Birds of Gabon. Wonderful achievement. #Birdlife #Ornithology #AfricanBirds
www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-rob...
Gabon’s landmark book of birds has landed!
For over 30 years, Patrice Christy has been the leading expert on the birds of Gabon.
His fieldwork, species identification, and deep knowledge of the… | D...
Gabon’s landmark book of birds has landed!
For over 30 years, Patrice Christy has been the leading expert on the birds of Gabon.
His fieldwork, species identification, and deep knowledge of the coun...
www.linkedin.com
January 22, 2026 at 12:41 PM
There are still creators amongs all this destruction.
This one is a lifetime's work, Atlas of the Birds of Gabon. Wonderful achievement. #Birdlife #Ornithology #AfricanBirds
www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-rob...
This one is a lifetime's work, Atlas of the Birds of Gabon. Wonderful achievement. #Birdlife #Ornithology #AfricanBirds
www.linkedin.com/posts/dr-rob...
1/🧵 New BTO-led research sheds light on the number and range of Little Egrets with population estimates higher than previously thought – likely exceeding 2,000 pairs in the UK! 🙌 #Ornithology @britishbirds.bsky.social
📖 www.bto.org/little-egret...
📖 www.bto.org/little-egret...
January 22, 2026 at 11:54 AM
1/🧵 New BTO-led research sheds light on the number and range of Little Egrets with population estimates higher than previously thought – likely exceeding 2,000 pairs in the UK! 🙌 #Ornithology @britishbirds.bsky.social
📖 www.bto.org/little-egret...
📖 www.bto.org/little-egret...
On this day in 2019 - Coal Tit in the garden - I do like these little birds! Birmingham UK - 22-01-2019 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
January 22, 2026 at 11:26 AM
On this day in 2019 - Coal Tit in the garden - I do like these little birds! Birmingham UK - 22-01-2019 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
There are now FIFTY blogs about wader/shorebird migration on WaderTales.
Here's an updated summary of what's available:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2019/10/12/m...
#ornithology
Here's an updated summary of what's available:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2019/10/12/m...
#ornithology
January 22, 2026 at 11:22 AM
There are now FIFTY blogs about wader/shorebird migration on WaderTales.
Here's an updated summary of what's available:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2019/10/12/m...
#ornithology
Here's an updated summary of what's available:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2019/10/12/m...
#ornithology
On this day last year - a very unusual visitor to the garden and it stayed still long enough to grab a pic! Goldcrest - Birmingham UK - 22-01-25 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography #springwatch #winterwatch
January 22, 2026 at 11:16 AM
On this day last year - a very unusual visitor to the garden and it stayed still long enough to grab a pic! Goldcrest - Birmingham UK - 22-01-25 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography #springwatch #winterwatch
Carrion Crow just befor eit was chased off by the gulls! Trittiford Mill Pool, Yardley Wood Birmingham UK - 18-01-26 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography
January 22, 2026 at 11:12 AM
Carrion Crow just befor eit was chased off by the gulls! Trittiford Mill Pool, Yardley Wood Birmingham UK - 18-01-26 #birds #ukbirding #uknature #ukwildlife #nature #ornithology #photography #birdphotography #canon #naturephotography