Additional job advertisement for Manx BirdLife – Field worker for 2012 season

One full-time surveyor is required for the period 1st April to 31st July, to undertake a variety of bird research tasks. A sound knowledge of British birds and their identification, particularly by call/song is essential, as is previous experience in monitoring breeding birds. It would be advantageous if applicants have a ringing permit, issued by the [...]

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Job advertisement for Manx BirdLife

Manx BirdLife is seeking to appoint a ‘Bird Monitoring and Research Project Officer’ .

A full-time surveyor is required for the period 1st April 2012 to April 30th 2013, to undertake a variety of bird research tasks. A sound knowledge of British birds and their identification, particularly by call/song is essential, as is previous experience in monitoring [...]

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Clickable map added to Manx BirdLife website

A map has been added to the website to help guide people to the best birdwatching sites on the Isle of Man. See the Isle of Man page.

Is this helpful? What other information would it be useful to also show on a map? Do you have any suggested amendments to what is on the map at [...]

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Counting large numbers of birds

One Stonechat – what could be easier to count? Photo: John Donnelly

When birdwatching, attention tends to be focused on the rare or the unusual. Though a solitary rare bird is interesting to see, it is the larger flocks or gatherings of a species thatĀ has more of an impact on local ecosystems.

Red-legged Partridge form an [...]

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Manx BirdLife is now on Twitter

You can now follow Manx BirdLife on Twitter.

If you use Twitter, please click on this linkĀ and [...]

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