Ornis Svecica

OS is @BirdLifeSverige's peer-reviewed scientific ornithological journal since 1991. We welcome contributions from researchers & amateurs. All #OpenAccess!

[Ornis Svecica @OrnisSvecica]

@DrSnygg & @nesospiza also muse on Ornis Svecica’s past (how about 28,000 reads in 2021?) present (the two new papers retweeted), and future—introducing new editors @MurielleAlund, @AndreassonFDK, and Gunnar Gunnarsson. Read more at
https://t.co/MU9bih49rL!

#ornithology #birds

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Reino Andersson opens Vol 32 on the breeding range expansion of White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) https://t.co/vjwQ8zZZyv and @CGThulin et al. predict habitat suitability for rentroducing Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) https://t.co/U6RGGLErUh

#ornithology #birds

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Reino Andersson opens Vol 32 on the breeding range expansion of White-spotted Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica cyanecula) https://t.co/vjwQ8zZZyv and @CGThulin et al. predict habitat suitability for rentroducing Black Stork (Ciconia nigra) https://t.co/U6RGGLErUh

#ornithology #birds

[Ornis Svecica @OrnisSvecica]

Who doesn’t like a chunky island chicken?! Read about what’s on the menu for the South Atlantic #endemic Gough Moorhens, introduced on Tristan da Cunha.

#birds #ornithology

#OpenAccess with no author fees, as always with @BirdLifeSverige’s research journal.

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Is that Mallard male or female? The world isn’t that binary, and coinciding with #Pride2021, we have just published an #OpenAccess short communication by Sjögren & @DrSnygg on an #intersex #duck followed over six years: https://t.co/bQCSrJP3TZ.

#ornithology #birds #QueerNature

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1, 10, or 100 million—how do you #count gimongous numbers of #birds? @Laser__Tomas Svensson (2021) explores this in an #OpenAccess #review originating in the 2019/2020 Swedish #Brambling (F. montifringilla) irruption.

#ornithology #BeechMast

https://t.co/NWOCN7reO7

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“Hmm, how many Dunlins were there? Maybe 30? Let’s report 30!” Reino Andersson explores how numbers of staging #shorebirds reported by birdwatchers covary w. systematic counts. Read paper (🇸🇪, 🇬🇧 summary) #OpenAccess: https://t.co/JE6ghsTFdP!

#birds #ornithology #CitizenScience

[Ornis Svecica @OrnisSvecica]

#Xmas evidently is the time for stories on unusual conceptions & family constellations. In that spirit—how about a Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) pair adopting a Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) egg? Read Bern's #OpenAccess note at https://t.co/rGWPJnacw5!

#ornithology #birds

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Hey #NAOC2020 #ornithology folks! Did you know that Ornis Svecica charges authors $0.00, publishes #OpenAccess online, welcomes experimental & descriptive studies & short reports? Perfect for your student project that isn’t aming for Nature! ;-)

https://t.co/M6wfAsC1O4
#birds

[Journal of Evolutionary Biology @JEvBio]

Hey look - The Journal of Evolutionary Biology, brought to you by @eseb_org, is on Twitter! We are setting up and really looking forward to engaging with you here 🤩

[Ornis Svecica @OrnisSvecica]

Check out this thread on the individually tracked Bar-tailed Godwit Poilao, Bijante, Ancamona & Carache. As background on the wind’s impact on #migration, this paper by Piersma & van de Sant in #OrnisSvecica is now available #OpenAccess at https://t.co/WsPiB4OymA.

#ornithology

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Winds are fun, and they have been for a long time! For an introduction into potential wind assistance along the East Atlantic Flyway see the 1992 paper in Ornis Svecica, Open Access: https://t.co/AAAJmjnyub

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Male or female? Why not a little of each?! Rare obs by N Martinez of bilateral #gynandromorph Black Redstart paired w/ male, before & after moult. Read and check photos, videos & recordings at https://t.co/EYfPUaJXbD!

Vid: https://t.co/3KtGcKnLXk

#birds #ornithology #OpenAccess

[Björn Ferry @BjornFerry]

Min första vetenskapliga artikel publiceras idag. Skottdagen, passande dag för en skidskytt!
Ni hittar den här: https://t.co/62PsA8NmgT
@OrnisSvecica #openaccess

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After !29! years as EiC of #OrnisSvecica, S Svensson hands over to @DrSnygg. Sören, thanks for your amazing efforts! Also 5 new editors: @cnilsson709 @hentatisundberg @CyanistesNord @AppaSigguttoo @SisselSjoberg.
More in our editorial: https://t.co/hrHYuYA6g0

#birds #ornithology

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Did #OrnisSvecica’s transition fr paper to #online #OpenAccess #journal increase our reach of #ornithology papers? In May–Dec 2019, we had 8,000 visits fr 60 countries, 6,700 paper views (top paper >1K) & 4,500 pdf downloads!

Read our editorial: https://t.co/hrHYuYA6g0

#birds

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Thieving pelicans in #Greece inaugurate Volume 30 of #OrnisSvecica! Hans Källander sorts out commensalistic and #kleptoparasitic between-species associations: https://t.co/DTba9Vv60F.

The beautiful photo adorning our cover is by @DanielTrimPhoto.

#birds #ornithology

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#Brexit chats? Christmas comes early this year! In our last 2019 paper, Reino Andersson explores which European Stonechat subspecies that breeds in Scandinavia. Hint: Brexiteers spread to Norway and EU chats to Sweden!

https://t.co/hMqkJxL832

#ornithology #birds

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The 2s and 0s played musical chairs, and caused an erroneous link. This paper is accessed at https://t.co/gp2JxW8Axp!

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Ever heard of Kite Sparrows?

K Litwiniak & M Przymencki document 1st Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) nest built within the nest of a Red Kite (M. milvus). Who needs a watchdog?

#OpenAccess in @BirdLifeSverige’s journal Ornis Svecica: https://t.co/1bYdjf9efO

#ornithology #birds

[Ornis Svecica @OrnisSvecica]

Correct DOI is https://t.co/gp2JxW8Axp! Apologies for the mistake.

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Ever heard of Kite Sparrows?

K Litwiniak & M Przymencki document 1st Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus) nest built within the nest of a Red Kite (M. milvus). Who needs a watchdog?

#OpenAccess in @BirdLifeSverige’s journal Ornis Svecica: https://t.co/1bYdjf9efO

#ornithology #birds

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Neighborliness with urban gulls

CC Villavicencio & FM Bahamonde discuss how residents of Malmö get along with Mew Gulls (Larus canus) breeding on their roofs.

#OpenAccess in @BirdLifeSverige’s journal Ornis Svecica: https://t.co/iaXnR6i2FO

#ornithology #birds