🌊The #ProcBe project is part of the Offshore Wind Evidence and Change programme, aiming to expand offshore wind sustainably whilst supporting the marine environment
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#OWEC #Shearwaters #StormPetrels
Person in a black jacket stands on a boat deck, looking through binoculars across the water. Cloudy skies are overhead, with a life ring and railings visible on the deck copyright Orea Anderson
Person in a black jacket stands on a boat deck, looking through binoculars across the water. Cloudy skies are overhead, with a life ring and railings visible on the deck copyright Sarah Fenn
🚢 The #ProcBe work has continued around the Small Isles, Scotland with our team working on CalMac ferries between Rum, Canna, Muck and Eigg, collecting flight height data on Manx shearwaters 🧵
#Ornithology #OffshoreWind
The #ProcBe project is part of the Offshore Wind Evidence and Change programme, aiming to expand offshore wind sustainably whilst supporting the marine environment jncc.gov.uk/our-work/pro...
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#OWEC #Shearwaters #StormPetrels #SeabirdBehaviour #Ornithology #OffshoreWind
An orange life buoy labeled 'STENA NORDICA LIMASSOL' hangs on the railing of a ship. The ship's deck and railing are visible in the foreground, with the ocean and a cloudy sky in the background copyright JNCC
A large white ferry labelled 'Stena Line' sails across a calm blue sea under a clear sky. The ferry features a red funnel and green markings near the stern, with no land or other objects visible
The laser rangefinder used to collect flight height data copyright JNCC
A person in a dark jacket stands on a ship's deck, looking through binoculars at the ocean during sunset. The sky is filled with clouds and warm hues of orange and yellow, with the person facing the horizon beside the railing copyright JNCC
⛴️ The #ProcBe work continued in south Wales with our team working on the Stena Line UK & Ireland ferry between Fishguard and Rosslare, collecting flight height data on Manx shearwaters.
🎉 The team had great success using the laser rangefinder to collect flight height data 🧵
A colour image of calm seas, with clouds and blue sky above copyright Bryony Baker
A colour image of the sun setting behind the sea with a lone seabird flying above the water and the railings of the boat, in shadow, in the forground copyright Bryony Baker
The #ProcBe project is part of the Offshore Wind Evidence and Change programme, aiming to expand offshore wind sustainably whilst supporting the marine environment #OWEC
@thecrownestate.bsky.social
#Shearwaters #StormPetrels #SeabirdBehaviour #Ornithology #OffshoreWind
📸 © Bryony Baker
A colour image of seabirds flying in the background, with two seabirds perching on the railing of a boat in the foreground, copyright Bryony Baker
A colour image of a person standing on a boat holding a camera, with the swell of the sea behind copyright Orea Anderson
A colour image of a person standing at the back of a boat looking out to sea using binoculars copyright Bryony Baker
The #ProcBe field season is well underway!
@jncc.bsky.social have sent a team to the Isles of Scilly to collect flight height data on European Storm Petrels using laser rangefinders, where we have been welcomed on board the Sapphire with @scillypelagics.bsky.social
📸©Bryony Baker & Orea Anderson
