Graham Appleton
@GrahamFAppleton
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Writer & life-long birdwatcher. Formerly Director of Communications for BTO. #WaderTales blogs about #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
Norfolk
Joined January 2012
What lessons can we learn from the demise of the Slender-billed Curlew? Blog published on 12 Dec 2024, based on paper by Graeme Buchanan et al in @IBIS_journal. https://t.co/iwFuIMOtQA
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#Waders/#shorebirds don't necessarily breed every year. Taking a 'gap year' may be a sensible option: https://t.co/fM7ZhvJEaf 馃巶5锔忊儯 Paper by Eveling Tavera et al. #ornithology
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No handouts. Just hard work. @EricTrump shares what growing up in the Trump family was really like. Watch the full interview.
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What lessons can we learn from the demise of the Slender-billed Curlew? Blog published on 12 Dec 2024, based on paper by Graeme Buchanan et al in @IBIS_journal. https://t.co/iwFuIMOtQA
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The annual post-breeding moult of a shorebird lasts about three months - that's as long as a successful breeding season. Monitoring moult using digital cameras: https://t.co/GJdgoxGnUm
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Farming can be good for breeding waders. Blog based on research by Lilja J贸hannesd贸ttir: https://t.co/yQiSSPsmY9 馃巶7锔忊儯 #ornithology
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The annual post-breeding moult of a shorebird lasts about three months - that's as long as a successful breeding season. Monitoring moult using digital #photography: https://t.co/GJdgoxGnUm
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Farming can be good for breeding waders. Blog based on research by Lilja J贸hannesd贸ttir: https://t.co/yQiSSPsmY9 馃巶7锔忊儯 #ornithology
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#Waders/#shorebirds don't necessarily breed every year. Taking a 'gap year' may be a sensible option: https://t.co/fM7ZhvJEaf 馃巶5锔忊儯 Paper by Eveling Tavera et al. #ornithology
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I did an interview on the extinction of the Slender-billed Curlew - on what it meant personally and what will be the legacy. Extinction is real, it hurts, it鈥檚 forever. https://t.co/MpHFAAy9a5
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At the end of every new road/track in Iceland is a new summer cottage, a tourist development, a newly planted forest or energy infrastructure. All these developments impact breeding waders but the birds' problems start with the road. https://t.co/t5k47HtHHy
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Blog about * Broad-billed Sandpipers * The latest Red List for #waders/#shorebirds and * Aapa Mires https://t.co/vdtLNXnvt3 馃巶 #ornithology
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3/4 Is inbreeding a problem in small head-started populations? https://t.co/5Tsvnv1IrQ
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2/4 Do head-started Black-tailed Godwits return to breed? https://t.co/N1zD9XOycS
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1/4 Thread about head-starting (hatching eggs and raising chicks in captivity) starts with link to new paper from WWT & RSPB: "When and why to give shorebirds a head start" Then return rates, inbreeding issues and Curlew 馃憞 https://t.co/XWeWjiSveb
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The results are in! Curlew Action's UK Breeding Season Round up webinar is ready to watch or read a short the summary below. Thank you to @GrahamFAppleton for excellent chairing. 馃憞 https://t.co/aQkOZiqAYm
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At the end of every new road/track in Iceland is a new summer cottage, a tourist development, a newly planted forest or energy infrastructure. All these developments impact breeding waders but the birds' problems start with the road. https://t.co/t5k47HtHHy
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Not everyone relies on AI ... So far this year, over 19,000 people in 139 countries have read at least one WaderTales blog. https://t.co/xA55DnZdL7 The most popular of this year's blogs is "Making full use of tracking data". https://t.co/CQ2kENGuQI
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New #WaderTales blog. How do roads impact breeding waders? https://t.co/t5k47HtHHy Based on new paper by Ald铆s Erna P谩lsd贸ttir et al https://t.co/APum1XKMMD
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