Latest Posts

22nd January 2018
The importance of new native woodland for Black Grouse
Posted in: alpine birds, habitat, habitat restoration, woodland birds
Could the creation of new native woodland contribute to landscape-scale recovery of black grouse after decades of decline?

15th January 2018
How resilient are Wood Warblers to forest loss on the wintering grounds?
Posted in: forest birds, habitat, land use, migrant, woodland birds
Is it too simplistic to assume there is a causal link between declines in Afro-Palaearctic migrants and widespread land-use change in Africa?

2nd August 2017
Keep it simple
Posted in: habitat, habitat selection, occupancy, remote sensing, woodland birds
Structural diversity in forests favors avian diversity – but not the endangered Wood Warbler

10th April 2017
Introducing Solo: an open-source audio recorder for bioacoustic research
Posted in: bioacoustics, open source, passive acoustic monitoring, technology, woodland birds
Inexpensive tool could provide new insights into avian ecology

2nd May 2016
Seed dispersal by scatter-hoarding corvids
Posted in: behaviour, corvids, ecology, foraging, mutualism, scatter-hoarding, seed dispersal, woodland birds
Mutualism with food-storing birds helps tree populations on the move
3rd August 2015
Tracking Pied Flycatchers
Posted in: distribution, geolocator, Migration, News, Science, tracking, wintering, woodland birds
When, how and where?

9th March 2015
The secret lives of Nightjars
Posted in: breeding, foraging, habitat, News, Science, tracking, woodland birds
Shedding light on a mysterious species

2nd March 2015
When should you eat?
Posted in: breeding, foraging, habitat, mortality, Science, woodland birds
Which feeding strategy is better for reproductive success?

23rd May 2014
Woodland birds response to climatic change: part 2
Posted in: breeding, Conservation, phenology, Science, woodland birds
Measuring insect poo to help investigate the impacts of climate change on woodland birds

28th April 2014
Ash Dieback – how much should we worry?
Posted in: Conservation, disease, woodland birds
What happened to ash dieback?

14th April 2014
Beyond the maps
Posted in: breeding, Conservation, Farmland birds, Science, Seabirds, upland birds, woodland birds
What now for all that data collected from the #birdatlas?

31st March 2014
Woodland birds’ response to climatic change
Posted in: breeding, Conservation, phenology, Science, woodland birds
The impacts of climate change on the breeding birds