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Our first Siberian Chiffchaff for the autumn

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Bird migration mystery... again ! 😲 #whimbrel
I am pretty sure there is an easier route to reach Africa... 🤔 don't you think ?
Migratory birds are amazing 💙
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IMPORTANT news: 14 guillemots and 4 razorbills from the current mortality have all come back negative for #HPAIV from APHA

This supports the idea that this mortality is related to prey availability. Is this the extreme marine heatwave's effects?

#aukwreck #heatwave

'H5 HPAIV remains unlikely to acquire the ability to infect and stably circulate among the human population'
'The impact of the current outbreak on livestock industries and wild animal populations is immense and demands intervention'
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Intruiging and impressive study on #habitat use by wintering #curlew in different parts of Europe, based on an extensive cooperative tagging and tracking study! There was a great diversity in the ways to winter. Home ranges did not differ between sexes. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Day 2 at Donges, France. Another brilliant day with 356 birds of 23 species ringed. Only 3 Aquatics today but an Ortolan Bunting was exceptional for the site. 11 Bluethroat, 9 Wryneck, 2 Savi’s, Great Reed Warbler and Melodious too. Eugene Archer EURING #acrola

Numbers of Honey Buzzard have been building fast, but are still barely up to our long-term average. Focusing on the birds seen from sunrise+1h to sunset-2h, we've logged >130K Honeys with a 1st peak of 36K on Monday. Will big days of >50K only occur in Sept as in last two years?

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Around 3% of the common crossbills ringed at our ringing station (n=1200) showed signs of an eye infection. Anyone observed anything similar or has an idea what it could be? Last pic is a healthy crossbill eye for comparison.

Bellisario et al. (2023) Co-migration fidelity at a stopover site increases over time in African–European migratory landbirds Royal Society Publishing #RSOS doi.org/10.1098/rsos.2… | Bruno Bellisario Ivan Maggini Leonida Fusani KLIVV Vienna | #ornithology #birdmigration

Kranstauber et al. (2023) Geographic barriers and season shape the nightly timing of avian migration doi.org/10.1111/geb.13… | Bart Kranstauber IBED Silke Bauer Vogelwarte_Science Judy Shamoun-Baranes | #ornithology #birdmigration

Ilieva et al. (2023) Inherited differences of migratory phenotypes in two Acrocephalus warblers in relation to geomagnetic field parameters #BehavEcolSociobiol doi.org/10.1007/s00265…| Susanne Åkesson | #ornithology #birdmigration

Now online in Journal of #Ornithology
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Non-breeding sites, loop migration and flight activity patterns over the annual cycle in the Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor from a north-western edge of its range

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Interested in migration? The MLSG will be hosting a symposium on migratory land bird research in Lund, August 21st 2023 - the day before the EOU conference. For further details see the EOU website: cutt.ly/v0ycWIP #EOU2023 #ornithology