Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Cardiff University followed tagged 56 Arctic peregrine falcons and tracked their journeys by satellite.
Combining Animal Movement and Genomic Data
Stronsay Recent Bird Sightings
“There have been very few unusual sightings during the last month – two or three brief views of both Woodcock (daytime) and Long-eared Owl (after dark)”
The Heron By Noel Donaldson
Cracking images from Noel Donaldson of a heron fishing for dinner
Migration North May Be Key To Survival of Threatened Seabirds
Fieldworkers and volunteer citizen scientists have collected around 50,000 observations from more than 2,500 individuals, providing precious information on survival and location of individual shags.
Winter on Stronsay: A ‘look-back’ by John Holloway
“Some of the most unexpected bird sightings in the last 30 years.”
Birdlife In Flight
And on Reflection. Wonderful images by photographer Noel Donaldson
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Spectacular images by photographer Noel Donaldson.
Riverlife
Images by Noel Donaldson
Madagascar Fossil ‘Bird’ Discovery
The crow-sized bird would have sliced its way through the air wielding a large, blade-like beak .
Recent Bird Sightings in Stronsay
“There was a typical mixture of unusual species in late Autumn, spread across most areas of the island, but with bird-watching somewhat curtailed this year there are bound to have been several we did not see or hear of. “
