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Dr Laura Rayner

@LRayner_

Conservation scientist based in #CBR • Threatened bird research • She/They • Views my own • 🦜🌿🏳️‍🌈 Profile pic: @VickoRano

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Good evening, good people. 💚


Dr Laura Rayner reposted

This is a big deal for us: {galah} is now available in R *and* Python!! Guides for both languages available together at galah.ala.org.au

There's a snake in my code! 🐍 Do you ❤️ ALA's {galah} #RStats package but prefer to work in #Python? 📊 🙌 You're in luck because we've just launched the {galah} Python Package! The release will help you better understand & visualise ALA #data. 👀 🔗 spr.ly/6010OXVgk

atlaslivingaust's tweet image. There's a snake in my code! 🐍

Do you ❤️ ALA's {galah} #RStats package but prefer to work in #Python? 📊

🙌 You're in luck because we've just launched the {galah} Python Package! 

The release will help you better understand & visualise ALA #data. 👀

🔗 spr.ly/6010OXVgk


Dr Laura Rayner reposted

Three years hiking with @YouTube | Thanks to my amazing community. It’s been a wild ride and I’m only just getting started ❤️❤️❤️ youtu.be/1ucR_Ggcvq0


Dr Laura Rayner reposted

We still don't know what works best for managing our birds. In the meantime, avoiding damage and loss of habitat in the first place is the most important thing we can do @martine_maron theconversation.com/dozens-of-wood… via @ConversationEDU


Dr Laura Rayner reposted

I struggle to think of anything more wholesome than watching Long-tailed Tits build their nests...


*Spectacular!*

#AuroraAustralis from #Canberra Sorry I couldn’t resist 😍 just a quick move of Emu dancing in Sky disco 😁 The sky was spectacular with lyrids #meteorshower still active.



😍😍😍💗💗💗

Pink cockatoos this morning west of Cobar.

SandyHorne61's tweet image. Pink cockatoos this morning west of Cobar.
SandyHorne61's tweet image. Pink cockatoos this morning west of Cobar.
SandyHorne61's tweet image. Pink cockatoos this morning west of Cobar.
SandyHorne61's tweet image. Pink cockatoos this morning west of Cobar.


Very keen to talk to anyone with advice on methods for estimating fox abundance/density in urban parks. We've got the sci papers, specifically looking for someone we (land managers) can talk to about experimental design. If you might have time for a chat, pls DM me! 🙏🏼😊


Dr Laura Rayner reposted

Emotional scenes as ACT tables Australia's first laws to stop some irreversible surgery on intersex children abc.net.au/news/2023-03-2…


Dr Laura Rayner reposted

OMG check out this fabulous tote that local Tas artist Laura Kennedy made to support us! Proceeds go to difficult bird research💛💚 Get one here: lekprojects.bigcartel.com/product/diffic…

teamswiftparrot's tweet image. OMG check out this fabulous tote that local Tas artist Laura Kennedy made to support us!  
Proceeds go to difficult bird research💛💚
Get one here: lekprojects.bigcartel.com/product/diffic…

Dr Laura Rayner reposted

🚨 New Research🚨 there's a housing crisis for superb parrots in Canberra & now it's affecting their demography. media release here: reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/ca… Here's a thread (1/14) about our findings 🧵👇

teamswiftparrot's tweet image. 🚨 New Research🚨
there's a housing crisis for superb parrots in Canberra & now it's affecting their demography.

media release here:
reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/ca…

Here's a thread (1/14) about our findings 🧵👇

😍😍😍

First drawing of 2023 is a Superb Parrot 🎉 This slice tool is really useful for tiny feather details! #drawing #birdart #parrot #daltonsafety



Dr Laura Rayner reposted

Here, the track that we usually drive on to access sites has been transformed into waterbird paradise. #Lowbidgee

Matt_HerringOz's tweet image. Here, the track that we usually drive on to access sites has been transformed into waterbird paradise. #Lowbidgee

Dr Laura Rayner reposted

Superb parrot

teamswiftparrot's tweet image. Superb parrot

#SuperbParrots nesting late at approx. 30% of their typical annual effort in #Canberra. Incubating females looking a little worse for wear, but good to see decent clutches among active nests. #threatenedspecies

LRayner_'s tweet image. #SuperbParrots nesting late at approx. 30% of their typical annual effort in #Canberra. Incubating females looking a little worse for wear, but good to see decent clutches among active nests. #threatenedspecies
LRayner_'s tweet image. #SuperbParrots nesting late at approx. 30% of their typical annual effort in #Canberra. Incubating females looking a little worse for wear, but good to see decent clutches among active nests. #threatenedspecies

Pls wish these two lovers luck - these wet years have been hard. 💚💛❤️ #superbparrot #threatenedspecies #CBR

LRayner_'s tweet image. Pls wish these two lovers luck - these wet years have been hard. 💚💛❤️
#superbparrot #threatenedspecies #CBR

Plenty hanging around Kings Park atm! maps.app.goo.gl/BfyVNqTjtreCgr…

Nobody knows their way around a Canberra Superb like @LRayner_, she may have some hot tips! Mulligan's sounds like sensible advice though.



Dr Laura Rayner reposted

This one wins the Internet. (I don’t know who to credit.)

TroyPSimpson's tweet image. This one wins the Internet. (I don’t know who to credit.)

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