Celebrating 20 years of the Seabird Tracking Database!
On Tuesday 3rd Dec, we celebrated 20 years of the Seabird Tracking Database! We had many activities with people attending online and in person. Here is a recap of everything that went on.
Category: Migration
Spectacular 55,000 km migration revealed for tiny Stejneger’s Petrels
Studies of bird migration continue to deliver amazing narratives. This is as true of seabirds as of landbirds crossing the Sahara or the high Himalayas. Witness a recent study reporting the 55,000 km
Where do Magellanic Penguins go in winter?
Magellanic Penguins, Spheniscus magellanicus, spend half of the year in open waters and the other half at their colonies. Except on remote islands, this species is easy to study whilst breeding. However, little
Launch of the Marine Flyways Concept
To celebrate this year’s World Migratory Bird Day, BirdLife International launched the Marine Flyway concept. Over 200 attendees joined a hybrid seminar on the 12th of October to learn more about the Flyways