Moroccan Birds

#Birding and #biodiversity #conservation news from Morocco and Northwest Africa.

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[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

New data and hopes for the Egyptian Vulture in Morocco.

https://t.co/1WAr9kW1fE

#VultureDay #Vultures #Conservation

Thanks to @SpeciesFund, ANEF,...

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

Over 500 European Turtle Doves shot in south-east Libya in one day.

https://t.co/q8mlZYu3DB

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

Double-spurred Spurfowl recorded at Oued Korifla, Western Morocco, for the first time since decades

https://t.co/LWkdikYjd7

#MoroccanBirds #birding #ornithology

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

Moroccan Marsh Owl is on the brink of extinction: An open appeal to birdwatchers and wildlife photographers to do their part.

https://t.co/3g6AlgqWYe

#EthicalBirding #birding #MoroccanBirds

[Ornithomedia @Ornithomedia]

Découverte en octobre 2024 de la première colonie de Moineaux dorés (Passer luteus) sur le territoire marocain ➡️ Cliquez sur ce lien pour en savoir plus : https://t.co/O8R2BcpmQD #oiseaux #birds #ornithologie #ornithology @MoroccanBirds @GREPOMBirdlife

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

Breeding of Sudan Golden Sparrow confirmed in Morocco

https://t.co/ZafLKsnIe8

#birding #ornithology #birdingMorocco

[José Antonio Montero @MonteroQuercus]

Dato muy relevante para la conservación de la tórtola europea: por primera vez en décadas #Marruecos reduce el cupo de capturas https://t.co/89lY5ZC9Ea vía @MoroccanBirds

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

Morocco reduced the hunting bag limit for #EuropeanTurtleDove for the first time in nearly four decades.

https://t.co/Qt2cJfwo5Y

#ornithology

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

The claim that "80% of the world’s remaining #biodiversity is protected by Indigenous peoples", repeated over and over, is baseless

https://t.co/K9kc25OaRe

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

Nest tree selection by White-backed Vultures (Gyps africanus) in South Africa, does tree health play a role?

#ornithology preprint

https://t.co/AD5gzf9LDj

[Vogelwarte_Science @Vogelwarte_scie]

Common Whitethroat is one the most numerous Afro-Palearctic migrant, yet our knowledge of the species' migration ecology remains limited. By combining ring-recovery analyses with geolocator tracking, @biobriedis et al. describe migrations routes and more https://t.co/T6STmIq2Uj

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

@Ornithomedia @DOrnitholGes Voici le lien correct de l'article :

https://t.co/sm4tUqMfHk

[Alan Davies @AlanDaviesbirds]

Have a wonderful Wednesday! Take a moment to watch birds, birds make us smile, so good for us! Be kind today, make someone’s day a little better. Northern Bald Ibis #Morocco #WednesdayMotivation #birdwatching #birding #birds

[Alex Lees @Alexander_Lees]

New avian vagrancy hypothesis just dropped: https://t.co/PET5ScmGTW "we propose that haemosporidian parasites may contribute to the vagrant phenotype by distorting either the compass sense or the inherited migration direction" #Ornithology

[José Antonio Montero @MonteroQuercus]

El avestruz cria en #Marruecos en estado salvaje por primera vez tras décadas sin hacerlo, gracias a un proyecto de reintroducción en el Parque Nacional de Iriqui https://t.co/39tNbtcEmP vía @MoroccanBirds

[Barcelona Birding Point @BCNbirding]

4 of the 8 species of Wheatears to be seen in our tour in Morocco next March. Left to right.

1, White-crowned Black Wheatear
2, Desert Wheatear
3, Black Wheatear
4, Maghreb Wheatear

Very looking forward to be back there. Last vacancies!!
#birds #birding

[Giovanni Leonardi @anyclen]

Our latest paper on the distribution of the Lanner falcon in the Mediterranean Basin https://t.co/JClOsYOvzj

[Moroccan Birds @MoroccanBirds]

GPS tracking of four White-backed Vultures at Jbel Moussa reveals fascinating movements across Morocco, Spain, and the Sahel region.

https://t.co/DEhK1kva2Q

#ornithology

[GREPOM/BirdLife Morocco @GREPOMBirdlife]

GREPOM organised awareness-raising events for hunters at El-Jadida: https://t.co/qCkHPUKXTG&
At Bel-Ksiri: https://t.co/vXEynzcMpU

(Extended English summaries below the photos in both links).

#SustainableHunting #IKB #SafeFlyway #MoroccanBirds #OiseauxDuMaroc

[Simon Bradfield @SimonBradfield]

The trip report from our week in #Morocco with @Hamidmoroco is now up on @birdforum. https://t.co/ru16OCZSA5 #BirdsSeenIn2024 #birding