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