MMU - Centre for Biodiversity and Environmental Resilience @sbac-manmetuni.bsky.social Harnessing ecological, behavioural and environmental sciences to sustain species, ecosystems and landscapes.
Kristaps Sokolovskis @sokolovskis.bsky.social How does a tiny songbird know when and where to migrate? Wenner-Gren postdoc fellow at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior.
Field ornithology | Behavioral Ecology | Molecular Ecology | Biotracking
Centre for Research in Animal Behaviour (CRAB) @crab-exeter.bsky.social Centre for Research in Animal Behaviour at the University of Exeter. We aim to understand the mechanisms and functions of behaviour in humans and other animals. Come do an MSc with us! https://www.exeter.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/courses/psychology/animal/
Wild Horizons @wildhorizons.bsky.social Willow Tit protection in Wales, and various other wildlife habitat works.
https://wild-horizons.co.uk/willow-tit
Ben Secker @bensecker.bsky.social PhD researcher @ Manchester Metropolitan University | Willow Tits | https://linktr.ee/bensecker
Sophie Ridgway @sophieridgway90.bsky.social PhD Student - University of Exeter | Avian Cognition, Behaviour & Conservation
Dr Rachael Miller (Harrison) @drrmiller.bsky.social Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow, University of Exeter | Cognition & Conservation | Comparative Psychology | @themanybirds.bsky.social Co-Founder | 🪶🐦👶🐵🧠 | Website: www.drrachaelmiller.com
Peter Adamík @peteradamik.bsky.social #ornithology #smallmammals #birdmigration #naturalhistorymuseums
@birdlife.cz
Head of Natural History Dept, Chairman of Czech Society for Ornithology
Jørgen Søraker @jorgensoraker.bsky.social DPhil student at the Edward Grey Institute, University of Oxford
Jamie Dunning @j-dunning.net I am an ornithologist interested in the social behaviour of birds. BTO RIN Chair.
📚 Research - https://www.j-dunning.net/
Marius Somveille @marius-somveille.bsky.social Ecologist at the University of East Anglia | Macroecology, animal movement, global change
Benjamin Van Doren @bvdbirds.bsky.social Birds, bread, science, and nature.
https://migrationbiology.org
@ellafcole.bsky.social @ellafcole.bsky.social
Celestine Adelmant @celestineadelmant.bsky.social DPhil Student @ University of Oxford
Ecologist interested in behavioural adaptations to changing climates. 🔍Always looking to collaborate / love to join short term field work in summer 🌱🐦⬛🦅🐭🐋🖥️🧪
Aimée McIntosh @aimee-mcintosh.bsky.social Post-doc at the University of Exeter CEC | Avian Migration | Movement Ecology | Population Dynamics | Population Management | Geese
Lucy Williamson @lucywilliamson.bsky.social PhD student at UQ-Exeter Institute @uq-cbcs.bsky.social @uniexecec.bsky.social studying changes in migratory bird populations and their conservation 🐦
Avian Migration | Conservation | eBird
Peter Korsten @peterkorsten.bsky.social biologist | behaviour, ecology & evolution | population studies of birds | lecturer @aberdlsagb.bsky.social @aberuni.bsky.social Aberystwyth University, Wales, UK
Sue Anne Zollinger @parusradious.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Animal Behaviour and Physiology at Manchester Metropolitan University
Tjomme van Mastrigt @tjommem.bsky.social PhD candidate at NIOO-KNAW and Wageningen University & Research. Interested in the impact of emerging arboviruses on wild bird populations.
Rob Thomas @robthomasbirds.bsky.social Bird-watcher & conservationist in and from Wales. Roles include Associate Researcher at Cardiff Uni, co-Director of Eco-explore CIC, Trustee of Wild Cymru / Cymru Wyllt, & Craig y Rhondda. Views are my own, but you are welcome to share them!
@miriamkuspiel.bsky.social @miriamkuspiel.bsky.social Researcher in animal behaviour, acoustic communication, and social behaviours
Louis Bliard @lbliard.bsky.social Postdoc at Aarhus University. Social evolution, population ecology, ornithology. Data editor at Proc B.
Sasha Pekarsky @sashapekarsky.bsky.social Movement ecology, conservation biology & ornithology; she/her
https://animalflight.haifa.ac.il/sasha-pekarsky/
Kozfest @kozfest.bsky.social A 3 day psychedelic and psych music festival
Dr Danni Hinchcliffe @dannihinchy.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Conservation Biology & Ecology. BOU & BES Associate Editor. SFHEA. Proud IVF Mum, Birder, & Metalhead. Parkrun & Steam locos 🖤 She/Her. Views are mine 🤘
RSPB Science @rspbscience.bsky.social Research, reports, and citizen science from the RSPB Centre for Conservation Science
Jack Bamber @jackantbam.bsky.social Ecology, PhD Candidate Univeristy of Aberdeen.
Brian Gibbs @hurlstone.bsky.social Somerset bird recorder
Alice Risely @alice-risely.bsky.social Ecologist with broad interests studying gulls, pathogens, and microbiomes. Love and teach R. Dangerously close to becoming microbiologist. Gulls Eating Stuff citizen science project. https://linktr.ee/alice_risely
Edward Grey Institute @egioxford.bsky.social Research Institute in Dept of Biology at University of Oxford studying all aspects of Behaviour, Ecology and Evolution of Birds in natural environments. Follow us for updates on science, seminars, jobs & field projects: https://egioxford.web.ox.ac.uk/
Andrew Doyle @ajhdoyle.bsky.social PhD Student working on migratory behaviour of Pied Flycatchers and evaluating audio recording tools to monitor breeding ecology @ Durham University.
Allert Bijleveld @allertbijleveld.bsky.social Scientist | Animal behaviour | Movement ecology | Spatial Ecology | WATLAS | SIBES | Intertidal Wadden Sea | NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
Barbara Tschirren @btschirren.bsky.social Associate Professor of Evolutionary Ecology at the University of Exeter (Cornwall). Interested in the ecology & evolution of health and disease, life history evolution, cross-generational effects, and more. 🐭🐣🐦🦡🦟🦠🧪🧬🌻🐈🐓⛰️
10th Hole-nesting Birds Conference @hnbirds2025.bsky.social Follow for updates on the Hole-nesting Birds Conference 2025.
More info at https://zoologie.upol.cz/hnb-2025/
Phenoweb project @phenoweb.bsky.social The www.phenoweb.org project examines the effects of climate on phenology and trophic interactions across woodland food webs. The study encompasses 44 field sites across Scotland and has been run since 2014 by researchers at Edinburgh University
Ed Horncastle @edhorncastle.bsky.social Love all wildlife especially the birds, butterflies and adders of Dartmoor where I live.
Joel Pick @joelpick.bsky.social Evolutionary ecologist and open science advocate. Interested in social evolution, population dynamics, statistics, and open science. Parent x2. Incompetent but enthusiastic naturalist
Ken and Linda Smith @kenandlindasmith.bsky.social Ornithologists based in Chichester, Sussex, interests woodpeckers - volunteer organisers of @LesserSpotNet.bsky.social , www.woodpecker-network.org.uk
Luke Ozsanlav-Harris @lukeozanlavharris.bsky.social
Migration Ecology Group @migecol.bsky.social News from the Migration Ecology Group
@University of Oldenburg, Germany
led by Prof. Heiko Schmaljohann
https://uol.de/en/migration-ecology
Institute of Avian Research 'Vogelwarte Helgoland' @ifv-whv.bsky.social Updates about migration, life history, ringing, research & outreach from the Institute of Avian Research & bird ringing centre for North-West Germany.
Martin Beal @amigodeaves.bsky.social Student of winged and flippered things. Studying animal movement to inform the conservation of nature an@.
Lesser Spot Network @lesserspotnet.bsky.social Lesser Spotted Woodpecker conservation project supporting birdwatching volunteers to find & record Lesser Spots, their nests & breeding outcomes. Posts by Ken & Linda Smith, website www.woodpecker-network.org.uk
Dave Hodgson @davehodgson.bsky.social Professor of Ecology, proud Head of Department, husband (one), father (two), walker of dog, amateur musician, football coach. Herding cats and studying demography, life history, human-wildlife interactions, statistics, conservation, epidemiology and snails
Steffen Oppel @steffopp.bsky.social I am a scientist focussing on #ornithology and #conservation and work at the Swiss Ornithological Institute (www.vogelwarte.ch)
Simon Butler @simon-butler.bsky.social Professor of Applied Ecology | University of East Anglia | Bird ecology & conservation | Soundscapes | Acoustic ecology
AviSample Network @avisample.net The first metadata repository for avian #sample facilitates sample #reuse in #ornithology.
Visit https://avisample.net/
Highlighted @natureportfolio.bsky.social https://bit.ly/avianmetadata
Run by @ecobrlik.bsky.social and @pavelpipek.bsky.social
@markeddowes.bsky.social @markeddowes.bsky.social
Deepa Senapathi @deepasena.bsky.social Ecologist, Conservation Biologist.
Professor Applied Ecology &
Head of Department, Sustainable Land Management, University of Reading
Former NERC KE Fellow & BES Policy Fellow at Defra. Love to travel, explore & seek out "roads not taken"
Wieland Heim @wielandheim.bsky.social animal ecologist based at University of Oldenburg, Germany #ornithology #birdmigration #animaltracking #EastAsianFlyway #CentralAsianFlyway #landbirds #pesticides #pollutants
https://wielandheim.com/
Andrea Estandía @andreaestandia.bsky.social Researcher at the University of Oxford | a bit of everything: evolution, genomics, birds, moths 🐛🐦🧬 | BTO C ringer | she/ella
currently on maternity leave
between cantabria and oxford 📍
www.andreaestandia.com
Dawn Balmer @debalmer.bsky.social Birder, ringer, moth(er) and mother. Head of Surveys at BTO, BB Editorial Panel, BB Director, BBRC, Chair RBBP. EBCC Board. Views my own. She/her.
Vojtech Brlik @ecobrlik.bsky.social CZ MSCA Postdoctoral Fellow | Ecology of Seasonal Bird Migration | #birdmigration #ecology #conservation | @uofguelph.bsky.social & @sciencecharles.bsky.social & @czechacademy.bsky.social
📩 www.ivb.cz/en/person/vojtech-brlik/ | vojtech.brlik[at]gmail.com
Aldina Franco @aldinafranco.bsky.social Investigates biogeography, animal movement and effects of global environmental change. Professor of Ecology and Environmental Change at University of East Anglia, UK
Harry Marshall @harryhmarshall.bsky.social Principal Conservation Scientist at the RSPB | UKOTs and International | Island Restoration | Science Capacity Building | All views my own- C Christine Beardsworth @cebeardsworth.bsky.social Lecturer in Behavioural Ecology at Liverpool John Moores University. Interested in cognition, personality and movement ecology
Ecography @ecography.bsky.social An open-access outlet for empirical/theoretical work in macroecology and biogeography. Research published in Ecography strives to understand ecological or biodiversity patterns through space and time. Ecography is owned by @nordicoikos.bsky.social
Oikos @oikosjournal.bsky.social One of the leading peer-reviewed journals in ecology, owned by the @nordicoikos.bsky.social. Publishes research papers where different aspects of ecology are brought together.
Conservation Letters @consletters.bsky.social We present open access cutting-edge advances in the science & practice of conserving biological diversity & promoting human well-being. A journal of the Society for Conservation Biology.
https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1755263x
David López-Idiáquez @davididiaquez.bsky.social Behavioural and Evolutionary Ecologist at the Edward Grey Institute of Field Ornithology. Expect science, wildlife pictures and bike stuff (but not in that particular order).
davididiaquez.wixsite.com/zurrimicle
Ilaria Lonero @ilarialonero.bsky.social PhD candidate at the University of Edinburgh. Working on migratory passerines phenology and range shifts through @BTObirds data. Interested in ornithology, behavioural ecology and evolution.
Also a bird ringer trainee and runner enthusiast.
Richard D. Gregory @richgreg3.bsky.social Professor, Ecologist, Conservationist, Ornithologist, RSPB Centre for Conservation Science & Centre for Biodiversity & Environment Research, University College London - #biodiversity #conservation #ornithology #stateofnature – birder - views my own
European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social The European Ornithologists' Union is an international forum for #ornithology and promotes the scientific study of birds within Europe. Next meeting #EOU2027!
Journal of Animal Ecology @animalecology.bsky.social Journal of Animal Ecology publishes the best #AnimalEcology research that develops, tests and advances broad ecological principles. A @britishecologicalsociety.org journal.
Kate Fox @birdingfox.bsky.social Nature addict from Dorset 🦊 Calf of Man Estate Warden 2025 🐦 A Permit Ringer | Former BTO Training Officer, Bardsey Bird Obs AW & LTV at WWT Slimbridge & Spurn Bird Obs 🦆 (She/Her)
Charlotte Foote @charlottefoote.bsky.social BTO Bird Ringer. Seabird Senior Research Assistant, Alderney Bird Observatory Spring 2025/6, Spurn Bird Observatory LTV 2023.
Alice Trevail @alicetrevail.bsky.social Animal movement, seabird ecology, oceanography, & reproducible data science; Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Exeter alicetrevail.github.io
Ken Norris @drunkennorris.bsky.social Loves science, birds, books, and records. Regular reader in my gin library. Huge fan of pubs! Brummie - more Jasper Carrot than Peaky Blinders.
Blanca Jimeno @bjimeno.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher working on ecophysiology, developmental effects and phenotypic plasticity.
blancajimeno.wixsite.com/physcoping
Jamie C. Weir @jamiecweir.bsky.social British evolutionary biologist and entomologist.
Lepidoptera | Phenology | Adaptive Colouration | Polymorphism | History of Science | Palaeontology
Twitter: @Jamie_C_Weir Website: www.jamiecweir.com
Laura Kelley @lauraakelley.bsky.social Royal Society Research Fellow at the University of Exeter, UK. Interested in visual ecology, animal behaviour, illusions, and all things bowerbirdy www.laurakelleyresearch.wordpress.com
NL Institute of Ecology NIOO-KNAW @niooknaw.bsky.social The Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) for biodiversity | climate change | sustainable use research. Academy institute. Spectacular sustainable building.
www.nioo.knaw.nl
Denise Wawman @denisewawman.bsky.social Bird ringer. Birder. UK Hippoboscidae Recorder (flat flies/louse flies/keds). Former NHS GP, studying flat flies & keds role as vectors and avian diseases. Bird related side projects. Natural history. Based in Oxford and on Exmoor.
@animalecol-nioo.bsky.social @animalecol-nioo.bsky.social We study causes and consequences of variation in life-history traits, their underlying genomic mechanisms, and the variation in time and space. @ NIOO-KNAW
Cat Eden @cateden91.bsky.social PhD student studying spotted flycatcher ecology. Wish I was a modeller. Severe resting bitch face, actually don't hate everyone. 😇
Migration Department, Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior @animaltracking.bsky.social Wikelski Dept. / www.ab.mpg.de/wikelski / Myriads of organisms migrate. We strive to predict animal decisions on their journeys, interactions with the environment, and consequences on ecosystems and humans.
James Robinson @jamesthetyke.bsky.social Tyke, birder, moth-er, spinner, cricketer. Supporter of Gloucester Rugby, Hull City AFC, Yorkshire CCC, England Cricket. Chief Operating Officer at the RSPB but the views I express here are mine alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of the RSPB.
Andrea Flack @anflack.bsky.social Group leader @mpi-animalbehav. Fascinated by 🐦. Studies ontogeny of bird migration, collective migration. Biologging. White storks. Head of the Flack flock. Mother of 2.
Wouter Vansteelant @wmgvs.bsky.social Trying to understand the world from a bird's perspective 🐦 | Migration and movement ecologist at BirdEyes.org. | Guest researcher at ibed.uva.nl | Co-founder of batumiraptorcount.org
Full portfolio at www.wouter-vansteelant.com
Chris Baker @chrismbakes.bsky.social Bit of writing/journalism, bit of wildlife conservation, bit of this bit of that. Views my own etc. https://chrisbaker.handpressed.net/
Tom Williams @pterodaktyl.bsky.social Ecologist, photographer, sound recordist and occasional writer. Dartmoor dweller. Happiest in the woods and wild places.
Sean Walls @seanbuzza.bsky.social Nature Lover, with particular passion for raptors and diving.
David Douglas @davidjtdouglas.bsky.social Upland science and conservation at RSPB; Ibis journal AE; birding and hillwalking
Dr Jenny Dunn @jennycdunn.bsky.social Birds, parasites, vectors. Researcher and lecturer. Thoughts often random, always mine. Owned by two loopy labradors 🏳️🌈 #LincolnSwans
liedvogel lab @genmig.bsky.social What is the genetic basis of bird migration? 🐦 Director Institute of Avian Research | Prof Ornithology UOL | MPRG Behavioural Genomics MPI Evolutionary Biology
Ryan Burrell @ryanaburrell.bsky.social #ornithologist | @BournemouthUni #PhD student - breeding waders and their predators | @WaderStudy Colour-mark Coordinator | @Curlewrecovery Director
Ros Kennerley @drroskennerley.bsky.social Chair of IUCN SSC Small Mammal Specialist Group, based at Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust | interested in conservation in general, but threatened mammals & birds in particular | PhD on mammals | Bird ringer | Views are my own.
PEC Exeter @pec-exeter.bsky.social Working on: the consequences of release and management of gamebirds; the evolution of cognition, using the genius of the bird world - pheasants; and occasionally messing with chickens, ravens, beavers and moths. Tweets by Jo Madden
Dr Hannah M. Rowland @hannahmrowland.bsky.social I study when and why evolution repeats itself
hannahrowland.co.uk
Michi Tobler @toblermichi.bsky.social Managing editor J Avian Biology | researcher at Lund University | local patch birder | moth-er | comic nerd | gardener. Views are my own. He/him.
Erik Postma @erikpostma.bsky.social Associate Professor @ University of Exeter in Cornwall #ExeterCEC Evolution and genetics of life, love and death. Also: 🐈 🐓 🍺 🚴 🏔️ 🇳🇱 🇨🇭 🇬🇧
Paul Dolman @pauldolman.bsky.social Collaborative biodiversity conservation. Professor of Conservation Ecology at UEA (personal account). Father, optimist. Pronouns: he/him
Claire Branston @clairebranston.bsky.social Ecologist interested in species behavioural responses to changing environments | Based at University of Glasgow and Edinburgh Napier University | A Permit British Trust for Ornithology bird ringer | She/Her
Ben Phalan @benphalan.bsky.social Bird conservation, mostly vegan, he/him. Seeking a better world for all people & the other species with whom we share the planet
Lynda Donaldson @lyndadonaldson.bsky.social Senior Conservation Scientist at RSPB | interested in #wetlands #translocations #ornithology #waders | PhD on papyrus swamp birds 🇺🇬 | #WomenInSTEMM | Views here are my own
Dan Chamberlain @danc-eco.bsky.social Alpine and urban ecology at the University of Turin- C Cat Horswill @cathorswill.bsky.social
Tom Finch @tfinch.bsky.social Birds, science, climate, hills. Dad. RSPB Conservation Scientist. Views here are my own. Sorry for not getting back to you sooner.
bioRxiv Ecology @biorxiv-ecology.bsky.social
@angusrobin.bsky.social @angusrobin.bsky.social SW LesserSpot network volunteer, birder and GP based in Taunton