Smith Lab of Avian Ecology
@BirdLab_UTSA
Smith Lab @utsaib | Taking a mechanistic approach to evaluate the effects of global change on birds🐦 | also other taxa! | @Jen_A_Smith |RTs not endorsements
You might like
The field season is underway with successful deployment of @CellTrackTech lifetags on both northern mockingbird and cardinals this am by @Jen_A_Smith1 & @LaurenGranger20 to understand movements of birds around urban spaces. Birds handled and tagged under approved permits & IACUC
We are hiring a tenure-track professor in avian ecology @UofNH! Beautiful location, supportive department, brilliant colleagues, enthusiastic wildlife students...and blackburnians in the university woodlands! Apply: jobs.usnh.edu/postings/58195 📸: Patrice Bouchard
Ever wondered how much #plastic ends up in the guts of songbirds? Lexi Baum is well on her way to addressing this question, pictured here with lab assistant Luz Torres. Lots of #microplastics have been found with more analysis to go...#ornithology 🐦
The bird seed has arrived ready for the field season, starting THIS WEEK!!! Stay tuned for news about our study on backyard feeding & bird movements, led by @LaurenGranger20 & part of #urbanbirdproject 🐦
The deadline for applications from US/Canada for our Bergstrom Award is this Sunday 1/15. Up to 5 awards of $1500 USD are granted annually. You can apply online here: bit.ly/3gtZDfO | #ornithology #grants #fieldwork #naturalhistory
NEW PAPER: "6 principles for working effectively with landowners to advance bird conservation", now #OA in Ornithological Applications. Our social-ecological evidenced-based principles should be valuable to all biodiversity conservation on private lands.
Today is rant day! The topic? Academic publishing and peer review. I know many of my followers are not scientists, so I will start from the beginning, and to keep your full attention I will add a nice fish photo to every post (points for you if you can ID it)! #brokenaccess
#AFO100 attendees: 70+ student presenters will participate in the Student Presentation Award Competition! We are recruiting ~30 judges. Students who have presented before are eligible to be judges. Please e-mail Claire Ramos (claire.ramos AT csupueblo.edu) to volunteer!
Registration is open our next AFO cafe on Friday 30/09 4 pm EST. We will be hosting @LlambiasPaulo who will talk "Behavioral ecology of a Neotropical Passerine, the Grass Wren (Cistothorus platensis)" Don't miss this event! Registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
‼️Turn up the volume‼️Found some white-lipped frogs (L. fragilis) today! This state threatened sp. Is the focus of lab member Gil Martinez' MS research focused on their ecology in southern Texas. Stay tuned for more froggy news soon! 🐸🐸🐸
Remember when we extended the deadline for abstract submission for #AFO100? Well, we are fast approaching the final deadline!! Be sure you get your abstract submitted by this FRIDAY (Sept 2)!
This just in! Abstract submission deadline for #AFO100 has been extended until September 2!!! Wrap up that field work, start those classes, and get that abstract submitted 😃🐥 Click on the “Call for papers & proposals” link to upload: web.cvent.com/event/d778c439…
At #AFS152? Please check out invasive crayfish talk by MS student Tony Javiya of @utsaib. With #teampinchy coauthors @Jen_A_Smith1 and @troiamj
Huge congrats to lab member @rezzyraptor for successfully defending her thesis this week! We couldn't be more proud! Go Eres, go! 🥳🦉🦅
United States Trends
- 1. Veterans Day 204K posts
- 2. Veterans Day 204K posts
- 3. Luka 68.7K posts
- 4. Nico 109K posts
- 5. Mavs 24.5K posts
- 6. #csm220 3,565 posts
- 7. Kyrie 5,779 posts
- 8. Dumont 19.1K posts
- 9. #MFFL 1,997 posts
- 10. Wike 45.5K posts
- 11. Vets 19.1K posts
- 12. Gambit 18.6K posts
- 13. Arlington National Cemetery 7,859 posts
- 14. Mantis 3,013 posts
- 15. Venom 16.6K posts
- 16. United States Armed Forces 1,405 posts
- 17. Armistice Day 17.4K posts
- 18. Made in China 4,602 posts
- 19. Cyclops 3,744 posts
- 20. Shams 3,933 posts
Something went wrong.
Something went wrong.