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Archive for 26 August, 2026
“Hypothec” program for European scops owls
The "Hypothec program for European scops owls" project received support from the Presidential Fund for Nature.
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VIII Buturlin readings
The VIII Buturlin Readings will be held in Ulyanovsk on September 24–26, 2026.
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Beautiful Science. Ptilology
The "Beautiful Science. Ptilology" project, which studies bird plumage, received a grant from the Presidential Fund for Nature.
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Medieval birds of prey fed more on human waste than hunted.
Ancient kites and buzzards fed at higher trophic levels than modern ones, meaning they ate not only small rodents but also the meat of herbivores and possibly carrion, including pigs, poultry, and even dogs. This is especially evident in medieval birds, whose isotopic signatures often fall outside the range typical of modern populations
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Birds of prey of Vladivostok and southern Primorye
A unique bilingual atlas, "Birds of Prey of Vladivostok and Southern Primorye," was published in Vladivostok.
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Census of large raptors in the Ulyanovsk region
Президентский фонд природы объявил победителей второго этапа конкурса 2026 года. Среди 157 обладателей грантов оказался два ульяновский орнитолог Михаил Корепов. Проект предусматривает перепись хищных краснокнижных птиц.
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The deadline for submitting materials for the conference "Ornithology in Siberia" has been extended.
The deadline for submitting materials for the conference "Ornithology in Siberia" (October 9–10, 2026, Tomsk) has been extended until September 6
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