#Wader

Introducing the #wader #nest #predators (and suspects) on Estonian coastal grasslands: the northern #ravenThey can be highly effective where specialised (?) on bird nests.#ornithology #fieldwork #shorebirds #waders Introducing the #wader

Graham Appleton

GrahamFAppleton

TIME is an important part of the MIGRATION story for #waders #shorebirds.A short thread 1/7 Firstly - who goes where? Summary of migration of #waders to/from/through UK/Ireland:https://wadertales.wordpress.com/2017/07/20/which-wader-when-and-why/ #or

Graham Appleton

GrahamFAppleton

Five #waders on the move in October in the UK: see next 5 tweets. Greenshank Jack Snipe Bar-tailed Godwit Grey Plover & Woodcock. #GlobalBirdWeekend #MigWeek Another 40

wildforest_matt

Killing of Raptors on Grouse moors Prof NetwonThis is a very rigorous and extremely clear and non-technical paper. If Grouse moors interest you, you should read it.It has some uncomfortable

OK, I think I finally finished ID'ing everything in my wader/peep extravaganza yesterday. Here we goooooFirst up, avocet (lets start with an easy one)... (1/?) Next were the far away

Global Flyway Network

1/21 #ISTC20 #Sesh9Hi shorebird folks! 1more4U2go! Migratory shorebirds connect. Movements, presence & phenotypes signal the state of habitats. Let's develop tracked individual migratory birds as sentinels (of connected parts) of

Today, thanks to the work of @WCDApril21, is #WorldCurlewDay.Here's a thread to help explain the importance of the #Medway estuary for this now-threatened species...1/12 Though only a handful of non-breeding

Badgers Remain in the CrosshairsA thread http://wmpuk.home.blog/2021/04/26/badgers-remain-in-the-crosshairs/ A recent peer reviewed paper published in Bird Study looked at predation of ground nesting birds by badgers. It was undertaken by

Benedict Macdonald

1. This is a thread about the most powerful bird of all: a Guardian Giant. It’s essential to the recovery of nature – and could help farmers and landowners too.