Feb 22, 2014 | Birds, News, Wildlife Monitoring
In February of 2014, we bought a goniometer from CLS in order to find that PTT and any other that could be lost in the future. We drove to Sierra de Filabres, to a location about two kilometers away from our last received position, an arid hilly area with a very...
Dec 2, 2013 | Argos Forum, Birds, Wildlife Monitoring
Understanding movements of avian scavengers on both sides of the EquatorTracking carnaby’s cockatoos in Western AustraliaNatal dispersal of eagle owls: a European scale projectStudying marabou storks around the lake Victoria basinSpatio-temporal tracking of common...
Oct 20, 2013 | Birds, News, Wildlife Monitoring
The Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja), commonly known as the “gavião-real” in the Brazilian Amazon, is the most powerful bird of prey from Americas. Initially, we could see the Harpy Eagle in Mexico, Central America and South America. The population of the species...
Mar 25, 2012 | Birds, News, Wildlife Monitoring
Black kites are very mysterious birds. They have been difficult to study because they bear a close resemblance to parasite kites, which are very common in the Sahel dessert. Tracking with 22 gram Argos tags In order to know a little more about this mysterious raptor...
Jan 8, 2012 | Birds, News, Wildlife Monitoring
A group of scientists from the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) research institute have been alerted by the decline in population of cuckoos in Britain. Over 50% of the birds migrating between Europe and Africa have disappeared over the past 25 years. Thanks to the...