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Hugo Ferreira

@ferreirahrs.bsky.social
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PHD Postdoctoral Research Associate at Global Wader Network Lead - Youth Engaged in Wetlands Where is Spoony? - Zooniverse project manager.

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Graham Appleton @wadertales.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Shorebird scientist are working together to make the most of tracking information collected by waders, as discussed here: wadertales.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/m... Latest news update from the Global Wader team: www.globalwader.org/news Map "Over 100 million locations" #ornithology
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Hugo Ferreira @ferreirahrs.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Today, on World Wetlands Day, YEW is proud to release its COP15 Report following the 15th Conference of the Parties of the Convention on Wetlands, held in Zimbabwe. Report available here: bit.ly/4bsAjnf 📢 We invite you join us in strengthening youth engagement in wetland governance worldwide.
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Hugo Ferreira @ferreirahrs.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
Thrilled to announce that the 4th chapter of my thesis is now PUBLISHED in @avianbiology.bsky.social! "Do older parents do better? Relationships between parental age, chick body condition and migratory behaviour in a colonial-breeding waterbird"👇 nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Do older parents do better? Relationships between parental age, chick body condition and migratory behaviour in a colonial‐breeding waterbird
Animals' performance of basic functional behaviours, such as foraging and movement, may improve with age as a result of past experiences. In migratory birds, for example, due to earlier or more effic...
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Graham Appleton @wadertales.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Tracking - what are we learning about waders? LOTS! wadertales.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/m... One Whimbrel made all of these journeys. The 'Global Wader' project is encouraging scientists to archive this sort of information, so that it is available for future analyses. #ornithology
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Jen Gill @jengill.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
FAO all those involved in tracking shorebirds. Please see this new Wadertales blog on the value of making these data (provided to us by the birds) available for current and future research: wadertales.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/m... www.globalwader.org #ornithology
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Making full use of tracking data
This blog has two aims – to share some of the important scientific and conservation stories that are being revealed through shorebird tracking work and to encourage scientists to make their data av…
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Hugo Ferreira @ferreirahrs.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Happy to join the Wader community! 😁 🌍 If you're involved in wader tracking, research, or conservation, check out our project: Global Wader. 🐣 More than happy to connect and help you to find out more! #Waders #Conservation #BirdTracking www.globalwader.org
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Hugo Ferreira @ferreirahrs.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Now that I’ve finally rested, I want to thank all the observers, technicians, volunteers, colleagues, supervisors, friends, and family, who made this thesis possible. The best part of the defense was feeling all the love and support. Obrigado, see you in the next challenge! :D
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jocelyn-tdv.bsky.social @jocelyn-tdv.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
39% des nids de spatules blanches contiennent du plastique, selon une étude scientifique récente doi.org/10.1016/j.sc... @ferreirahrs.bsky.social
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Hugo Ferreira @ferreirahrs.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
There is no two without three! Third chapter of my thesis out in #stoten @elsevierconnect.bsky.social "Presence and potential impact of anthropogenic nesting materials on a colonial breeding waterbird" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... (1/10)
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Hugo Ferreira @ferreirahrs.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
The second paper of my thesis is now out in #landscapeecology! "Role of protected areas for a colonial-breeding waterbird in a fragmented landscape throughout its annual cycle" This study focused on the Eurasian spoonbill land-use of #Camargue link.springer.com/article/10.1... (1/8)
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