Oceanography and the migration ecology of seabirds
Oceanographic factors defining the migration ecology of one of Europe’s rarest breeding seabirds
Long journey to the King Penguins
Our third BOU John & Pat Warham Student, Émile Brisson-Curadeau, tells us about remote fieldwork at the Ratmanoff King Penguin colony
Daily life of an urban gull
Do gulls adapt their foraging schedule to humans?
Into the pine woods
High group density results in fierce competition between groups of Red-cockaded Woodpecker.
The smallest Mediterranean seabird makes the longest foraging trips
Mediterranean Storm Petrels travel more than 1,500 km in 3-4 days
From sandeels to seabirds
Changes to North Sea sandeel populations are having a devastating impact on seabirds
Learning to forage
Juvenile Red-footed Boobies gather close to the colony to practice their foraging skills.
Birds drink palm wine too
Birds take advantage of man-made tapping of palm trees
Herring Gull habits
Why some Herring Gulls stay where they are, while others move around
The dung detectives
Dung, medicines, insects and birds