BTO Dorset @BTO_Dorset
The Twitter feed for the BTO in Dorset, run by Greg Lambe bto.org Dorset Joined October 2014-
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Hannah Westhenry has been appointed BTO Youth Representative for Dorset. Her main task is to implement the BTO Youth Advisory Panel core principle of “Youth engagement, by young people, for young people”. She has arranged an inaugural event, details will follow very shortly.
Loving all the additional BirdTrack functions!!
You can now add your butterfly records to #BirdTrack via the website, with over 9,500 records added so far it is already proving popular.
Ahead of some exciting new developments, we will need to make some changes behind the scenes. Whilst we make these changes both the #BirdTrack website and uploading from the app will be unavailable today between 09.30-12.30.
FYI, the proposed Stour Valley Park website is Their web site is: stourvalleypark.uk
Proposed Stour Valley Park. Make sure it's designed for nature - Have your say. Webinar Saturday the 19th of June, 10am-12 noon. Joining link: us02web.zoom.us/j/81173773468?…
The Breeding Waders of Wet Meadows survey starts in mid-April. Details can be found at: bto.org/our-science/pr… Dorset has been allocated about 40 sites.
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Even wondered about the journeys that UK Swifts make to and from their wintering grounds? In this short video @_BTO research ecologist Chris Hewson reveals what we have learned from our ongoing tagging work. #BTOScience youtu.be/PyAlFvo0hnY
You may be familiar with the term 'leapfrog migration', but maybe haven't heard of 'chain migration'. Find out more about the migration patterns of European Swifts through this short video by @_BTO Senior Research Ecologist Chris Hewson. youtu.be/PyAlFvo0hnY #ornithology
Young people are vital for our future monitoring of the UK’s birds. With your help, @_BTO can create more opportunities to engage young people with nature and science. By donating just £10, you could help build a community of younger naturalists: bit.ly/BTOYoungFuture
Breeding Waders in Wet Meadows 2020 (2/2) If you would like to get involved you can now apply for a site, visit bto.org/bwwm. If you know a site on the list is no longer suitable could you inform us by completing a “Site Change Form”.
Breeding Waders in Wet Meadows 2020 (1/2) Waders have been having a hard time of it, particularly when their traditional nesting sites have been “improved”. That’s why this survey is important, it will give a snap shot of how they’re doing in 2020.
Is this eggshell toxic?! An egg of the most poisonous bird in the world - Hooded Pitohui are one of several species which use toxins usually found in poison arrow frogs. Their skin & breast feathers are covered in batrachotoxins so it is likely some is transferred to their eggs!
Sunday 24 November Conservation Action Day Lydlinch Common, North Dorset 10am-3.30pm Contact: Colin Burningham Phone: 01935 873219 or 07849 921594. Meet in layby northside A357 near Sherborne Turning dorsetbutterflies.com/events photo. Wren Franklyn
We're looking for a talented analyst to work on a three-year project working on the migration of European-African migratory birds. Interested? Apply before November 15th at bto.org/jobs!
The Waterways Breeding Bird Survey reveals a slight decline in UK Grey Wagtail populations by 15% within waterway habitats since 2007. Discover more at #BirdTrends: bit.ly/grey_wagtail_t… #CitizenScience #Monitoring #Birds @_BTO, @JNCC_UK, @RSPBScience
Another small batch of waders caught last night on the Ria Formosa #Portugal including this Turnstone we ringed here back in November 2018 #birdringing
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6K Followers 209 Following Committed to promoting interest in birds & birdwatching in Dorset, collating bird records & producing the annual Dorset Bird Report. New members always welcome!Chris Packham @ChrisGPackham
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563 Followers 454 Following Like to watch birds close to home , also keen on butterflies and moths. Spend a lot of time working and volunteering in nice locations!BTO @_BTO
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6K Followers 754 Following Please note this account is no longer in use. Follow @RSPBDorset for news and stories from RSPB Radipole Lake and RSPB Lodmoor.Steve Groves @SwannerySteve
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4K Followers 3K Following Beautiful #glassart birds, SciArt and #ornithology. Find me in Snowdonia, with a long dog and a good book. Passion and opinions my own. https://t.co/ng9Fzl4yP5BTO Lincolnshire @BTO_Lincs
728 Followers 872 Following Supporting the Lincolnshire region of the BTO. Please get in touch if you’d like to help survey birds in the Lincolnshire area.WoodWorser @WoodWorser
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829 Followers 247 Following Welcome to Wild New Forest a resource for all those interested in New Forest wildlife including birds, mammals, insects,reptiles,and plants. Everyone's welcome!Lee Barber @lee00barber
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3K Followers 36 Following We are Montagu's Harriers sat-tagged in the UK, follow our travels from Europe to Africa and back! We don't tweet during the breeding season.Appeal after dying dog found in field in Camblesforth, Selby. This dog was left to suffer with a broken back. Hare coursers / illegal hunter's are the lowest of the low. yorkpress.co.uk/news/19712727.…
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#HS2 construction 'porn'🤷♀️ apparently that's what I'm into..Autumn edition. This is how they've left things at Cubbington and will pick up again in the spring. I can now see the bottom cos they sculpted the slope this side. They still need to go down quite a bit..technical stuff
Just part of the 10k plus Starling murmuration at Cogden this evening. Great to see some youngsters enjoying the spectacle...
A Goldeneye was a bit of a surprise at East Wretham this morning - a scarce bird in the Brecks these days. Water levels continue to drop on Langmere.
Did you know you can change the country that is displaying your list total for the year in #BirdTrack? Follow these simple steps to switch from one country to another. If your year list total looks incorrect check you have the correct county selected.
You can now add your butterfly records to #BirdTrack via the website, with over 9,500 records added so far it is already proving popular.
Ahead of some exciting new developments, we will need to make some changes behind the scenes. Whilst we make these changes both the #BirdTrack website and uploading from the app will be unavailable today between 09.30-12.30.
Even wondered about the journeys that UK Swifts make to and from their wintering grounds? In this short video @_BTO research ecologist Chris Hewson reveals what we have learned from our ongoing tagging work. #BTOScience youtu.be/PyAlFvo0hnY
You may be familiar with the term 'leapfrog migration', but maybe haven't heard of 'chain migration'. Find out more about the migration patterns of European Swifts through this short video by @_BTO Senior Research Ecologist Chris Hewson. youtu.be/PyAlFvo0hnY #ornithology
I'm still here. I haven't left Downing Street. I wasn't there in the first place.
Grey Phalarope with a Blackheaded gull shows the size difference. Was here for a couple of days last week,at Avon beach Mudeford Dorset.@CountryfileMag @BTO_Dorset @Natures_Voice @ThePhotoHour @nationaltrust #backtonature @ChrisGPackham
Warning....graphic content ! kestrel I photographed this afternoon. @DorsetBirdClub @Natures_Voice
Here are some anti-incineration campaigns in the South West to get behind: stopportlandwasteincinerator.co.uk @WestburyGAG bambi.bristolfoe.org.uk and a handy twitter list of campaigns across the country: x.com/i/lists/103255…
Waste incinerators are three times as likely to be situated in the most deprived and ethnically diverse areas of the UK, it has been revealed, raising fears about the impact on air quality and the health of vulnerable people. theguardian.com/environment/20…
Even state of the art incinerators are far from a clean: long-term tests reveal emissions of dioxin, furan and persistent organic pollutants far beyond the limits. zerowasteeurope.eu/2019/06/the-st…
“Incinerating mountains of plastic waste could become one of the largest sources of C0₂ emissions in Europe’s energy sector as fossil fuels are phased out.” theconversation.com/fossil-fuel-in…
Over the last seven decades, less than 10 per cent of plastic waste has been recycled. Recycling was a lie. Incineration is also a lie. Coming soon to a deprived area near you. #fossilcrimes cbc.ca/documentaries/…