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The secret sex lives of jackdaws

By Rebecca Hooper|2021-09-30T12:58:20+00:0030 Sep 2021|avian biology, behaviour, BOU-funded, Breeding, breeding biology, colonial birds, corvids, early-career researcher, ECR, extra pair paternity, genomics, reproduction|

Using the latest genomic tools to investigate jackdaw sexual behaviour

Chicks as potential biodiversity monitors

By Stephen Willis|2021-09-30T13:01:44+00:006 Sep 2021|biodiversity, BOU-funded, Breeding, diet, diet composition, DNA barcoding, eDNA, fecal DNA, fledglings, forest birds, woodland birds|

Discovering nestling diet using DNA barcoding

Does albatross allopreening aid parental coordination?

By Natasha Gillies|2021-06-18T07:25:36+00:0021 Jun 2021|behaviour, Breeding, communication, display, mate selection, monogamy, nesting, pair communications, pair-bond, parental care, Seabirds|

Allopreening between pairs of Black-browed Albatross may help them coordinate their care

How to camouflage your nest

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2021-04-17T12:12:58+00:0019 Apr 2021|Breeding, camouflage, nest predation|

Does the addition of white objects lead to better camouflage?

From PenguinWatch to PetrelWatch!

By Kirsty Franklin|2021-01-04T16:54:14+00:0021 Dec 2020|BOU, BOU Warham Student, BOU-funded, Breeding, breeding biology, camara traps, citizen science, early career, early-career researcher, ECR, hybridization, islands, islands birds, monitoring, passive monitoring, remote sensing, Seabirds|

If you have ever wanted to visit an Indian Ocean seabird colony, here is a chance to do so – albeit remotely.

Little Bustards and where to find them

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2020-12-15T12:40:46+00:002 Jul 2020|agriculture, Breeding, Conservation, habitat selection, News|

Do males and females select the same habitats?

The Teal Housewives of Colorado

By Casey Setash|2020-10-06T14:11:13+00:0020 Apr 2020|behaviour, Breeding, incubation, waterbirds|

How does Cinnamon Teal incubation behavior vary with environmental conditions?

Decline of the cuckoo

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2020-12-15T12:45:32+00:0012 Mar 2020|Breeding, Conservation, Cuckoos, distribution, habitat selection, News, population dynamics, wetlands|

What factors are responsible for decrease in Cuckoo numbers across the UK?

Nesting on the edge

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2020-12-15T12:46:32+00:0027 Feb 2020|bird communities, Breeding, eggs, experiment, nesting, News|

Experimental study explores predation rates on nests along forest edges.

Round Island fieldwork

By Kirsty Franklin|2020-10-07T08:08:01+00:0020 Feb 2020|BOU, BOU Warham Student, BOU-funded, Breeding, breeding biology, camara traps, early career, early-career researcher, ECR, hybridization, islands, islands birds, monitoring, passive monitoring, remote sensing, Seabirds|

Warham PhD Student Kirsty Franklin, tells us about her first field season in the Indian Ocean

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