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JoseAAlves

@joseaalves.bsky.social

Conservation Ecologist (Twitter: @_JoseAAlves_)

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A very, very sad story!
#Shorebirds stand at the forefront of #global changes, dealing with #habitat loss in their coastal non-breeding areas and warming temperatures in their higher latitude breeding grounds.
@globalflyway.bsky.social @uaveiro.bsky.social @waderstudy.bsky.social @ramsar.org

06.11.2025 02:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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(1/3) I'm happy to share that the first chapter of my thesis has just been published in Landscape Ecology ๐Ÿž๏ธ

In this study, we explored the drivers behind the recent (re)colonisation of breeding areas by the Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) in Portugal ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น

29.05.2025 13:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I would like to thank my supervisors and co-authors,
@jocelyn-tdv.bsky.social Thomas Blanchon @tamarlok.bsky.social and @joseaalves.bsky.social for the advice! Also, technicians and field volunteers at @tourduvalat.bsky.social eco_flyway @globalflyway.bsky.social CESAM, and @uaveiro.bsky.social

22.06.2025 17:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#Whimbrels SOGA and ABU have migrated back to the #Bijagรณs nonbreeding area in Guinea-Bissau after their breeding season in Iceland. You can track it all yourself by playing at www.globalflywaynetwork.org/tracks/speci...
Check it out!
@roelandbom.bsky.social @joseaalves.bsky.social

09.08.2025 11:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This month, WaderTales will be ten years old.
I'm going to create a thread that highlights some of the research findings that have surprised me.
Plenty of "Wow!" & "I didn't know that!" moments.
Here's a link to the catalogue of 150 blogs
wadertales.wordpress.com/about/
#ornithology

02.09.2025 08:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 150    ๐Ÿ” 39    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 5    ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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The Global Wader team pulled together archived shorebird data, to help define proposed World Heritage Site in Guinea-Bissau:
www.globalwader.org/news/bijagos...
Excellent evidence of the benefits of collaboration, as discussed here:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/m...
#ConservationScience๐ŸŒ

28.05.2025 07:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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