Lucy Rowley
@LucyRowley9
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PhD Researcher studying genomics and movemnt data of white-tailed eagles ๐ฆ | Bird ringer ๐ฆ
Joined March 2019
I'm very happy to share my first paper and first first-author paper! We studied the reliability of feild based sexing of birds using molecular methods at @ARochaPortugal. A big thank you to my fab co-authors! @RobThomas14 @ARochaLife1 @EllieMHuckle ๐ฆ https://t.co/ctxn3sisWz
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Understanding the ecology and conservation of bird species often requires accurate sex determination of individuals. Species with sexually dimorphic plumage can usually be sexed in the hand based o...
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A memorable moment in the waters off Portugalโs southern coast, @RobThomas14 reading the preface of his new book โThe Storm Petrelsโ as a flurry of birds patter on the surface around us. You couldnโt make it up. Volume up! Order the new publication here: https://t.co/2IGTgmXJ79
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A good start to the 2024 eagle breeding season, brood of 3 col ringed at nest on Shannon system. Exceptional productivity at this site with 13 chicks fledged here in 5 years (3 triples and 2 doubles). Shows the potential of the Shannon lakes as a source pop for future expansion
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Super-excited to receive the beautiful preview copies of the forthcoming storm-petrel book, part of the Poyser series. Thanks to @JimSpim @hughbrazier & all at Bloomsbury wildlife @chiffchat for making it happen, as well as colleagues & collaborators around the world! @CUStormies
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After spending time in East Anglia earlier in the year, G625, the 2023 wild-fledged English White-tailed Eagle, has flown north to the Cairngorms. Here's an update on his explorations by @timmackrill: https://t.co/7wn8DIU26j
@SeaEagleEngland Photo: Ben Brown
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Brilliant to hear the White-tailed eagle reintroduction being discussed in Welsh Parliment! ๐ฆ
Reintroducing the White-tailed Eagle to Wales was discussed in Welsh Parliment this week! ๐ฆ
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Big thanks to @AlunDaviesMS, our Species Champion for bringing this short debate to the Senedd and of course to @huw4ogmore and @PeterFox61 for pragmatic inputs!
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Come and visit us at the drop-in session at Magor Marsh to talk all things Eagle restoration ๐ฆ
@ERWproject
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Want to learn more about the return of White-tailed Eagles to South-east Wales and the Severn Estuary? Nowโs your chance! @ERWproject are hosting their first drop-in session at @GwentWildlife's Magor Marsh on May 9. Go along to say hi, show your support and express your views.
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Want to learn more about the return of White-tailed Eagles? - Nowโs your chance! ๐ฆ
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ We are hosting four public drop-in sessions across South-east Wales & Severn Estuary. Make sure you drop-in to say hello, show your support or express your concerns! ๐๐ฌ๐
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White-tailed Eagle has bred in Belgium for the first time in some 500 years, with a pair hatching at least one chick at a site in West Flanders:
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White-tailed Eagle has bred in Belgium for the first time in 500 years, with a pair hatching at least one chick at a nest site in West Flanders. The chick hatched on 18 April at De Blankaart nature...
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Beth ydiโch barn chi am Eryr y Mรดr? Cymerwch ran yn yr arolwg ar-lein yma syโn edrych ar ymwybyddiaeth, gwybodaeth ac agweddau tuag at Eryrod y Mรดr aโu hailgyflwyno i Aber Afon Hafren yng Nghymru. Cofiwch aildrydar! https://t.co/nCyeyjrwln
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What are your thoughts on White-tailed Eagles? Take part in this online survey exploring the awareness, knowledge and attitudes of White-tailed Eagle reintroduction to the Severn Estuary in Wales. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ฆ
๐ Please RT/:ย https://t.co/EBUQhOQurT
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A superb photo by @nyrak62 of White-tailed Eagle G818 catching a fish in Christchurch Harbour this morning, having returned to the area after her 2000km round trip to Brittany in France.
Presumably G818 back fishing in Christchurch Harbour this morning after her recent trip to France . Very distant so unable to read ring, maybe @timmackrill can confirm @harbourbirds @DorsetBirdClub @Natures_Voice @sophieraworth @SeaEagleEngland #whitetailedeagle #BirdsOfTwitter
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Brilliant feature on BBC News of white-tailed Eagle G818 who travelled over to France! ๐ฆ
White-tailed Eagle G818's flight to France was featured on BBC News at Six on Tues. Here's the film, featuring an interview with @timmackrill, some great footage from @twamers and photos from @nyrak62 & others. @SeaEagleEngland More in our latest blog: https://t.co/WkuxLETRCV
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Are YOU a secondary school in Gwent? Calling for students to attend @DurrellWildlife Schools4Species conference. This activity filled day aims to connect students with Welsh native species & stand together to support nature ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ๐ฆ
Please contact us to book book your FREE space.
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COMPETITION TIME! ๐จ ๐ Raising awareness of our native species here in Wales, we're launching an Art competition for school students to get creative and celebrate nature! Here's what you have to do ๐ #natureart #artcompetition #schoolart
@DurrellWildlife & @GreenFeathersUK
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White-tailed Eagle, G818, has recently become the second Isle of Wight bird to cross the English Channel, flying a remarkable 2062km through southern England and northern France in 22 days. Read more in our latest blog by @timmackrill: https://t.co/EHOzZF3IVV Photo: Maude Bachet
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Three year-old White-tailed Eagle, G818, spent just over two weeks in France, travelling as far west as Brittany before returning to a favoured area in the Avon valley. Read more in our latest blog. @SeaEagleEngland @ForestryEngland
White-tailed Eagle, G818, has recently become the second Isle of Wight bird to cross the English Channel, flying a remarkable 2062km through southern England and northern France in 22 days. Read more in our latest blog by @timmackrill: https://t.co/EHOzZF3IVV Photo: Maude Bachet
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Not an April Fools pic but the 1st WTE tagged in Ireland in 2007 taking a break from the strong winds on territory. Since 1st nesting in 2014, remaining unpaired for 2 years after losing his 1st mate to AI(?) in 2018, he's now fledged 15 young to boost the Irish reintro pop๐
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A White-tailed Eagle photographed in California has stunned American birders, with the huge raptor a major rarity in the United States:
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The bird is thought to be only the third record of the species in the lower 48 states.
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Look what's arrived! ๐๐ Delighted to have a spread in @woopwoopmagz Rivers and Seas edition talking about @ERWproject ๐ฆ
Check out all 'Conservation Conversations' in this amazing Magazine ๐ Dioch to Ben Powell and colleagues! ๐ฆ
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ @DurrellWildlife @GwentWildlife
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