Liam U. Taylor

@liamtaylor.bsky.social

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(they/them) Doherty Postdoc in Biology - Bowdoin College - BSS Kent Island

southern tip of the island
gulls at dusk
nighttime
gulls against the sky
Map of BBS data for American Herring Gull 1966-2025, showing significant trends only
I hate when people rearrange my office. I can't find anything around this goddamn place
A raft of eiders in waves near the shore. Off screen a crèche of ~100 ducklings are attended by moms
Hundreds of gulls forage at a spectacular high tide on Kent Island, New Brunswick, Canada
gull wing
more gull wing
a young American Herring Gull (probably first-cycle, or ~12 months old) in brown plumage stands in front of an older, breeding bird in its iconic gray-white-black plumage.
Baby gull
Old table on the beach at my field site on Kent Island, New Brunswick, Canada
lines drawn by trivers to make a point trivers wanted to make
PHOTO CREDIT FRANCESCO VENTURA. (One of the best seabird researchers working now -- check out Francesco's work!). In front center left, a prebreeding Black-Browed Albatross visits the breeding colony on Steeple Jason.
potential sts students instigating with respect to the lack of a meme, following Kockelman
Patch notes from R 4.6.0 describing base NOT IN operator
doodle graph, x is body size, y is journal impact factor. overall, the graph shows me acting like a brat
your stomach microbiome is plants
The cover of the Kent Island Annual Report 2025
slaps roof of car meme but the car is a bird and the thing that it can fit a lot of stuff into it is definitions of sex
geordi drake meme rejecting mean people doing flashy science but it's great when nice people do cool stuff, eh