10,000 Birds
JANUARY 23, 2023
In 1964, two researchers described a new species, the White-chested Tinkerbird, and brought a specimen back to the UK. Then, in 2018, other researchers did DNA testing on the sample specimen and found it was just an ordinary Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird with some kind of slight color mutation ( source ). It must be frustrating.
10,000 Birds
OCTOBER 23, 2015
But, he continued, some – but not all – of the researchers drove him nuts. Their attitude was “the rules don’t apply to me, I’m a researcher.” Can a dead bird educate the researcher on its song? Researchers can and do provide valuable information. Or how gracefully it flew? Who its predators were?
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10,000 Birds
APRIL 13, 2021
Thus, the sample appears to skew young (late-30s) relative to my impression of the overall age of the birding community, likely a consequence using eBird as the pool of potential respondents. “A In other words, the researchers sought to determine attributes important to birders, and how those attributes rank relative to each other.
10,000 Birds
AUGUST 17, 2020
Because NAOC is so large, it is more accurate to say I sampled small parts of the enormous event. Faaborg was the first in a line of ornithologists who have graciously responded to my emails about their research, in that case leading to a short article on declines of Puerto Rican migratory birds.). by Eliza M.
10,000 Birds
MARCH 13, 2018
A sample of this process is here.) Although the MBTA’s prohibitions are broad, there are many exceptions, including “take” for scientific research. FWS argued that the proposed “taking” of Barred Owls fell within this scientific research exception and, therefore, did not violate the MBTA.
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 25, 2015
They acknowledge that the confident positioning of these and other historically problematic taxa will require broader genetic sampling, however. The paper is by leading researchers F. A female Western Spindalis ( Spindalis zena ) on Grand Cayman © David J. Keith Barker, Kevin J. Burns, John Klicka, Scott M. Lanyon, and Irby J.
10,000 Birds
APRIL 10, 2015
A sampling: “It was heartbreaking to watch (my cat) bring home between one and four birds a week.”. The conservation implications are clear,” writes researcher Dr. Susan Willson. “If “The Birdsbesafe® collar is highly effective at reducing bird deaths,” she writes. Three of my eight are prolific bird killers.
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