Isabel Brofsky

Masters student studying bird conservation on small New England farms at UMass Amherst.

[Dave Itzkoff @ditzkoff]

Anderson Cooper, folks.

[Kit Straley 🐦🤓💚 - inactive @erlynerdgetbird]

artificial light at night, even out in the open ocean! may still pose a threat for migratory birds. heartbreaking.

[Kaeli Swift, Ph.D. @corvidresearch]

Jkhkhjjmkhj! LOOK AT THESE BABY WOODCOCKS PRACTICING THEIR BOOTY BOP

Video credit: https://t.co/WNgg06nHQY

[Jason Munshi-South @urbanevol]

The first dissertation chapter from @E_Carlen is out! Widespread Genetic Connectivity of Feral Pigeons Across the Northeastern Megacity https://t.co/N2Cc2ud8mH She reports pigeons over a broad swathe of mid-Atlantic and NE USA maintain gene flow between cities #urbanevolution

[BermudaCahowCam @BermudaCahowCam]

14:24 4/12 Jeremy then did a health check for the Burrow 1 chick who is "a muffin of a chick" and is at the "water balloon stage." The chick weighed 452g making it the heaviest chick on Nonsuch.

[Shelby Lawson @Bird_Sock]

My first paper for my Ph.D. is out today in Communications Biology about heterospecific eavesdropping! U of I also wrote a great article about it as well! There's a video of us in it being attacked by birds😆

Paper: https://t.co/loIh2AglnE
U of I article: https://t.co/G7lYVoREBa

[Isabel Brofsky @irbrofsky]

Flycatcher!! (Autocorrect why?!)

[Isabel Brofsky @irbrofsky]

My graduate work is being highlighted by the USFS Northern Research Station as part of their featured research for March 2020. Feeling very proud and happy to get some good news! https://t.co/fe3lAz00bk Here's a willow flycarcher from one of my small, diversified farms in MA:

[Ben Ackerman, PhD @backerman150]

PhD students: is your defense now being held remotely because of #covid19? Want to livestream your defense & support others in the same boat? Add your defense info here, and cheer on your peers as they become #PhDone! #Covid19ThesisDefense #PhDChat
https://t.co/ZQe9efUU4f

[Sarah Deckel, PhD @chasingSWTH]

Still smiling from our @UMassGradSchool #birding trip this morning... Plum Island/Parker River #NWR did not disappoint. Snowy owl, northern shrike, and rough-legged hawk are just a few from our list!! Had such a blast with everyone!

[Isabel Brofsky @irbrofsky]

Fantastic morning at Parker River NWR with the UMass Birding Club! So many great winter birds including Snowy Owl, Northern Shrike, and Rough-legged Hawk! #parkerrivernationalwildliferefuge #winterbirding #brrr… https://t.co/Juz0a5zDWv

[Kit Straley 🐦🤓💚 - inactive @erlynerdgetbird]

Hi I'm Kit! I'm a grad student & I belong to #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM. I study the effects of forest fragmentation on food resources for breeding birds, & how habitat influences parental behavior & nestling condition. I want to highlight great UMass women who study birds! 1/n