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Manuela Rodrigues

@manuelasrodrigues.bsky.social

PhD candidate, at Univ. Aveiro🇵🇹, studing spoonbills expansion and Ecology

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(3/3) Changes in land cover and legal protection may also have contributed to this expansion.

You can read more here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Thanks to everyone who supported this work! @joseaalves.bsky.social

29.05.2025 13:33 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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(2/3) 💡Our findings suggest that the main driver is the population increase—both in Portugal and likely across the entire East Atlantic population—combined with the occupation of previously suitable, but unused, wetlands.

29.05.2025 13:33 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 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 🏞️

In this study, we explored the drivers behind the recent (re)colonisation of breeding areas by the Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) in Portugal 🇵🇹

29.05.2025 13:33 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

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