Camilo Carneiro, Author at British Ornithologists' Union

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Camilo Carneiro

Camilo has been studying Whimbrel since 2015. Currently a post-doctoral researcher at the South Iceland Research Centre, he shifted his focus from the adults to the chick and juvenile phases, with questions ranging from the effects of trophic interactions on growth to the ontogeny of migration.

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The first migration of Icelandic Whimbrel

By Camilo Carneiro|2023-11-06T09:02:38+00:006 Nov 2023|annual cycle, behaviour, bird movements, creative writing, gps tags, Migration|

How do 60 day old whimbrels reach their wintering sites?

Understanding Whimbrel spring migratory behaviour

By Camilo Carneiro|2020-10-06T08:53:48+00:006 Jul 2020|Migration, migration stopover, waders, weather, wind|

Why do Whimbrels stopover in spring: weather constraints or flexible schedules?

Fast autumns and slower springs

By Camilo Carneiro|2020-10-12T16:16:51+00:0016 Feb 2019|geolocator, migrant, Migration, shorebirds, tracking, waders|

Icelandic Whimbrel bend the rule of faster spring migration

The peculiar Palm-nut Vulture

By Camilo Carneiro|2021-05-19T09:16:48+00:0023 Oct 2017|News|

Getting to know an unusual vulture better