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Winds and barriers shape zigzagged trans-African migrations of Canarian Eleonora’s falcons

A research team led by Doñana Biological Station – CSIC studied how wind fields and geographical barriers shape the trans-African migrations of Eleonora’s falcons between the Canary Islands...

Correcting 6% of electric pylons used by Canarian Egyptian vultures could reduce electrocutions by 50%

A study led by the Doñana Biological Station analyzes the patterns of power lines use by Canarian Egyptian vultures. The researchers have fitted 49 individuals with GPS-devices. This accounted for...

Use of avian GPS tracking to mitigate human fatalities from bird strikes caused by large soaring birds

A research team from the Doñana Biological Station-CSIC and the Miguel Hernández University tracked griffon and cinereous vultures and white storks to study their flight patterns
These species...

Gulls can spread weeds over large distances and between habitats

A study from the Doñana Biological Station has developed a seed dispersal model based on the movement of gulls monitored by GPS telemetry, while feeding in rice fields in Andalusia, South-West...

Where to head: environmental conditions shape foraging destinations in a critically endangered seabird

An international team monitors reproductive Balearic shearwaters, a critically endangered species, in Ibiza for four years to determine the most important feeding areas for this population and...
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