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Libby Mojica

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  1. RT Nature_Is_Grand: Please RT and share - @SMBC is hiring a postdoctoral researcher specializing in raptor biology to work on a fully funded Merlin project for the next 2 years...https://ornithologyexchange.org/jobs/board/postdoctoral-positions/postdoctoral-researcher-raptor-biology-r18679/ https://twitter.com/Nature_Is_Grand/status/1546860444387868672/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FXeNVKAXgAAQh7K.jpg:large View the full article
  2. New from JRR: Balin et al. document the types and frequencies of prey items delivered inside Burrowing Owl nest boxes in Texas. By frequency, the authors identified 75% invertebrate and 25% vertebrate prey items Read the article here: https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-20-130 #raptorresearch https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1547189098825207808/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FXPpN82UUAAkS59.jpg:large View the full article
  3. New from JRR: Skalos et al. describe modified and innovative trapping methods they used to capture breeding and wintering Northern Harriers, an understudied and declining species in North America Read the article here: https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-21-79 #raptorresearch @ShannonSkalos https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1546464332053000193/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FXPoj4eUEAEhLhi.jpg:large View the full article
  4. RT actaorn: Flight altitudes and flight activities of adult Red Kites (Milvus milvus) in the breeding area as determined by GPS telemetry https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10336-022-01994-1 | Journal of Ornithology | #ornithology Photo: Thomas Kraft, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5, Wikimedia Commons https://twitter.com/actaorn/status/1545321035880349696/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWDBfL9WIAAmk7M.jpg:large View the full article
  5. Great news! Our journal impact factor jumped significantly to 1.518, ranking 10 out of 29 (Q2) in the Ornithology category. Thanks to the entire editorial staff for their hard work in improving the quality of science published. Now is a great time to submit a manuscript! https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1544289992477970434/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWq-nF9VQAAGujy.jpg:large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWq-s5QUUAAhcIo.jpg:large View the full article
  6. RT IBIS_journal: Distribution and habitat use of the Madagascar Peregrine Falcon: first estimates for area of habitat and population size | https://doi.org/10.1017/S0959270921000587 | @bci_journal Bird Conservation International | #ornithology https://twitter.com/IBIS_journal/status/1539850789375692801/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FV6mIeKWIAEFCru.jpg:large View the full article
  7. RT anyclen: A contribution for the conservation of the Lanner falcon in the Arabian Peninsula. Full-text access to a view-only version: https://rdcu.be/cQAOf Full-text request: https://t.ly/MaJH Supplementary material https://t.ly/fZ2P https://twitter.com/anyclen/status/1542064181821718528/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWaDMraXEAAkw7Z.jpg:large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWaDMrcWAAA6AEw.jpg:large View the full article
  8. RT jarizmart: Very happy for the 10 GPS devices tagged in #redkite chicks in #Gipuzkoa thanks to the support of @life_eurokite. A fruitful collaboration between @aranzadi and @Gipuzkoa. https://twitter.com/jarizmart/status/1542247436726542339/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWcp3oGWYAUrqVD.jpg:large View the full article
  9. RT _RaptorLab: Another three juvenile Common Buzzards GPS tagged this week with @LotekWireless tags. Takes us up to 11 tags deployed over the last two years. Looking fwd to seeing this year's cohort fledge and send us data 🤓 Thanks to all lab members for their hard work! https://twitter.com/_RaptorLab/status/1542930863830228993/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWmVvJAXwAAqwD3.jpg:large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWmVz4yXEAYNjQG.jpg:large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWmV0E_WIAIeR9G.jpg:large View the full article
  10. A recent NYT article about wildfires ignited by avian electrocutions features the work of several RRF researchers: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/29/science/birds-power-lines-wildfires.html The article also links to a JRR article by Kolnegari et al. which used power pole retrofits to reduce electrocutions https://doi.org/10.3356/0892-1016-54.4.431 https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1542883763448754178/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWlqHnIVUAEJxPY.jpg:large View the full article
  11. RT RaptorPersUK: £1,000 funding award available for early-career raptor conservationists. The Marion Paviour Award is administered by @HawkConservancy Application deadline 31 Aug 2022. Details ⬇️🦅 https://raptorpersecutionuk.org/2022/06/29/1000-funding-award-available-for-early-career-raptor-conservationists/ https://twitter.com/RaptorPersScot/status/1542086414124425216/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWaWgD3XkAEOvZN.jpg:large View the full article
  12. RT IBIS_journal: Contrasting patterns of genetic diversity and lack of population structure in the lesser spotted eagle Clanga pomarina (Aves: Accipitriformes) across its breeding range | https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blac065 | @BiolJLinnSoc Journal of the Linnean Society | #ornithology https://twitter.com/IBIS_journal/status/1541677831037620224/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWUj0VYXkAEkoNX.jpg:large View the full article
  13. New from JRR: Juhant et al. describe winter irruptions of Variable Hawks and Black-chested Buzzard-Eagles in central Argentina. They found both species exhibited irruptions, mostly of young birds, and that responses varied by species https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-20-121 #raptorresearch https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1541639746153086976/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWUAYAkUIAAQDw-.jpg:large View the full article
  14. RT _LJSutton: Our latest preprint on Philippine Eagle spatial ecology is now out on @biorxiv_ecology For the first time we quantify home range size and habitat use for this Critically Endangered raptor that can help with conservation action @PhilEagleFdn @peregrinefund https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.05.19.492630v1 https://twitter.com/_LJSutton/status/1527642792847151106/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FTMv9QJXEAEeko8.jpg:large View the full article
  15. RT hawkwatchint: We are now accepting pre-proposals for the Jerry Liguori Raptor Conservation and Education Scholarship. The fund supports research, professional development, and educational experiences centered around raptor migration, identification, and natural history. https://hawkwatch.org/jerryscholarship View the full article
  16. RT CJWMcClure: Conservation assessment of raptors within the USA and Canada | collab between @peregrinefund @hawkwatchint and @Hawk_Mountain | https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1fHrU1R%7EeOx-4 | Illustration by @BW_Robinson https://twitter.com/CJWMcClure/status/1539652214574067712/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FV3xcKOUcAAQJh-.jpg:large View the full article
  17. RT ammcanizares: Back in town with a massive success!!! Trail cams installed at a Black-and-chestnut Eagle (Spizaetus isidori) nest at 35 m high!! #womeninraptorresearch #raptorresearch #spizaetusisidori https://twitter.com/ammcanizares/status/1541565576203669505/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWS9plwXgAQukxa.jpg:large View the full article
  18. New from JRR: Phillips et al. present the first study on the breeding ecology of Hook-billed Kites in Belize. The authors documented a case of triple brooding by this highly specialized and secretive Neotropical raptor! Read it here: https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-21-12 #raptorresearch https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1539780545596444672/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FV5lamUUUAAjDTA.jpg:large View the full article
  19. New from JRR: Are some raptor species shifting the timing of their migration? Steiner et al. show that changes in survey effort can influence conclusions about changes in raptor migration phenology at long-term count sites #raptorresearch Read it here: https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-21-22 https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1539216571050053632/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FVpjL3hUEAA6uEE.jpg:large View the full article
  20. Descriptions of the talks and times are located on the flyer. We will tweet and email out more details as each talk approaches. To renew your RRF membership visit: https://rrf.wildapricot.org. Any questions about the talks can be directed to: ecrr@raptorresearchfoundation.org View the full article
  21. This program is a 4-part series. All events will take place on a Wednesday at 11am Central Daylight Time. We have an awesome international group of scientists lined up from Colombia, America, Austria, and Spain! View the full article
  22. RRF is pleased to announce our Summer 2022 Virtual Speaker Series organized by the Early Career Raptor Research Committee ECRRC will host talks on July 20, Aug 3 & 24, & Sept 28! See flyer for info Students and early career members with active memberships are invited to attend https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1537968839215853568/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FVf2f4uVsAM0SEA.jpg:large View the full article
  23. RT talonDNA: We are often asked about the best time to plan annual #BarnOwl nest box maintenance (cleaning/repairs); our goal with this paper was to summarize nestling records across California to provide a data-driven recommendation for nest box network management: https://wildlife.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jwmg.22278 https://twitter.com/talonDNA/status/1537940678226808835/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FVfc5CGUUAE6lQ0.jpg:large View the full article
  24. New from JRR: Yang et al. describe how specialists from the Beijing Raptor Rescue Center and Beijing Normal University teamed up to identify the sex of raptors brought to the Center using PCR-based sex identification techniques https://doi.org/10.3356/JRR-21-21 #raptorresearch https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1537767024717275138/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FUn8rI5VEAEV6M_.jpg:large View the full article
  25. Eagles in Argentina! Fully funded 5 year PhD position at @CECARA_ARG studying habitat use and movement ecology of the endangered Chaco Eagle. International applications welcome! More details @ https://www.conicet.gov.ar/oportunidades-y-becas/publicacion/505/busquedasbecarios/ https://twitter.com/research_raptor/status/1537240427123773445/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FVVfxobVsAMrQFb.png:large View the full article
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