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Bringing together ornithologists & birders across Europe to monitor and research bird populations to help their conservation. #EBBA2 #PECBMS #EuroBirdPortal

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@_EBCC
European Bird Census Council
3 years
It's official: all European breeding bird distribution maps from #EBBA2 are online. A truly collaborative work now even more available for research and discovery. @newebba #ornithology #birdwatching 🥳.Check our new #EBBA2 website
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European Bird Census Council
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RT @giaeavesteparia: To open the second day of #SteppeBirds2025, Dr. Alena Klvaňová will present her work on using PECBMS and EBBA2 data on….
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European Bird Census Council
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In February, we kicked off a campaign in order to increase the engagement of observers and number of complete lists in SE Europe thanks to @LIFEprogramme.@EuroBirdPortal Reinforcement project. Read more here:
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European Bird Census Council
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The latest @EuroBirdPortal meeting gathered 36 participants (from 18 countries), read more about the overall progress of the project and where it is heading with thanks to @LIFEprogramme
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European Bird Census Council
6 months
🤔How difficult it is to predict species population changes in the future?.🧐What kind of species are predicted to increase or decrease in North Europe?.Sirke Piirainen asked such questions in her PhD thesis at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
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European Bird Census Council
6 months
Two new Barn Owl Tyto alba guttata breeding locations in Ukraine❗️.🔹In October 2023, owls bred in Lyman, Donetsk. 🔹In spring 2024, six chicks were observed in Korostyshiv, Zhytomyr. 👍These sites now mark the most northeastern breeding records for the species in Europe.
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European Bird Census Council
6 months
📣Riga Conference: register now!.The 23rd EBCC conference will be held from 31 March to 4 April 2025 in Riga, Latvia. 👉The deadline for abstract submission for posters and early bird registration is January 15, 2025.
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European Bird Census Council
7 months
🧐Did you know? .👉@_EBCC EBBA2 maps are now available in the Collins Bird Guide App! #ornithology.❓Do you use it on your mobile phone?
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European Bird Census Council
7 months
RT @giaeavesteparia: 🌟 Alena Klvaňová of @birdlifecz will discuss trends in European steppe bird populations at #SteppeBirds2025! 🦅 Discove….
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European Bird Census Council
7 months
🧐How are the birds in Europe doing?.👉Check the 2024 species trends update:
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European Bird Census Council
7 months
🧐What is new in European bird monitoring?.👉Check the Winter issue of the EBCC Newsletter: Photo by jiří Parůžek
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European Bird Census Council
7 months
RT @GBiC_CTF: 🚨JOB OFFER🚨 2-year postdoc position @BiodiversaPlus TABMON (Towards a transnational Acoustic Biodiversity MONitoring network)….
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European Bird Census Council
7 months
🧐How are the birds doing in Europe?.👉Explore 170 updated species trends:.
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European Bird Census Council
7 months
👉Today, we published the 2024 PECBMS update of bird trends and Wild Bird Indices.Unfortunately, the birds keep declining.
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European Bird Census Council
7 months
👉An exciting EBCC Spatial Modelling Group workshop is taking place now at SOVON (Nijmegen, The Netherlands). Boosted by the EBP Life Reinforcement project, 23 researchers are exploring methods to develop a new generation of maps based on EBP and PECBMS data.
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European Bird Census Council
8 months
Attend Conference on Steppe Birds !.Early Bird registration: January 15, 2025.Submission Deadline: November 18, 2024.👉Visit the website:
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European Bird Census Council
9 months
Continuing with the EBP LIFE Reinforcement workshop, David Marti and Marc Illa from @ICOcells gave an overview of EBP dataflow and taxonomy mapping
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European Bird Census Council
9 months
EBP annual meeting and LIFE workshop second day: Petr Vorisek from CSO commenting on the importance of standard bird monitoring and filling the gap in SE Europe on the example of Turtle Dove
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European Bird Census Council
9 months
EBP annual meeting and LIFE Reinforcement project started yesterday in sunny Podgorica, 36 participants from 18 countries joined us
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European Bird Census Council
9 months
In the central-eastern flyway, hunting efforts were only reduced, the numbers continued to decline to a historic low of 0.56 million pairs in 2023, down by 15 % since 2021. Read the paper:
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European Bird Census Council
9 months
Data compiled and analysed by the PECBMS show that the numbers started to rise to 1.96 million pairs, an increase of 400 thousand breeding pairs, or 25 % (in 2023), in only two years after the ban.
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