Super grateful for the #BirdsOfAFeathinar wow moment regarding the relationship between bird abundance and pesticide application. And the Emotional wow moment goes to the Ring Ouzel recording. Powerful!
Thank you @wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social for another fabulous learning opportunity!
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Super grateful for the #BirdsOfAFeathinar wow moment regarding the relationship between bird abundance and pesticide application. And the Emotional wow moment goes to the Ring Ouzel recording. Powerful!
Thank you @wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social for another fabulous learning opportunity!
Sitting at work, cataloging a dozen external terabyte drives when my reminder pops up about #BirdsOfAFeathinar! Thank you to an amazing panel of guest speakers. Fun fact, my nickname is KiKi so I voted for kikiriki --- not knowing it meant peanut! ❤️
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Sean Ronayne online just now telling us about Red-necked Phalaropes returning as a breeding bird to Ireland with beautiful recordings.
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@wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social grasshopper sparrows sound like grasshoppers! #Birdsofafeathinar
@wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social Not so fun fact: Only one pair of Ring Ouzel left in Ireland recorded by Seán Roynane. He captured the sound of extinction 😢 #birdsofafeathinar
A researcher, Seán Ronayne has collected over 12,000 bird calls in Ireland Go on ya good thing! 💪 #Birdsofafeathinar
see that bird in the quoted post? it's a night parrot that sounds like a frog and nests in tunnels that it makes in spiky grass fields!
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Fun fact... the frog makes the 'Ribbit' sound and cooper is sure impressive 👏 👌 😀
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@wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social I’ve heard it all…a national seagull impersonation competition in Belgium 😂 #birdsofafeathinar
@wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social When building a call recognizer there is a balance to be struck between precision and recall when setting a threshold bc a higher threshold increases precision but also false negatives & a lower threshold increases recall but also false positives #birdsofafeathinar
Six Ecoacoustic Quintets is an in-depth exploration of the elemental relationships humankind shares with nature and the environment.
Take a listen!
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@wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social Cross-season sampling of songbirds in regenerative farming areas in the US provide a bigger picture of the impact of disturbances eg. pesticide application and harvest. #birdsofafeathinar
Since the 1970s, song bird populations in grasslands have decreased by about 40%. But why is that? Can we bend the curve and help them out by making habitats more heterogenous? #BirdsofaFeathinar @wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social
Grasshoppers sound a lot like grasshopper sparrows! #birdsofafeathinar
@wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social Data management goes a long way. - Dr John Quinn #birdsofafeathinar Fact!
@wildlifeacoustics.bsky.social Central USA was historically grassland and is now cropland anthrome. - Dr John Quinn #birdsofafeathinar
Night parrots have a call that sounds like a frog 🐸
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