Professor in Applied Ecology @uniofeastanglia - bird ecology & conservation, soundscapes, acoustic ecology 🦋 @simon-butler.bsky.social

Joined September 2021
📢JOB ALERT - Please RT📢 Interested in the spatial and temporal drivers of soundscape dynamics? I'm looking for a post-doc to join my 'Valuing Nature's Soundscapes' project. Deadline: 10/01/25 #ecoacoustics #soundscapes Details and how to apply: vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancie…
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Returned to @JesusOxford for an Open day with #2 daughter this week. Amazed to see this epitaph to former athletic prowess still visible in the quad 20 years later @jesusboatclub @HalloranPaul et al
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This winter we will mostly be eating squash! Recipe suggestions welcome #nodig
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Given I seem to spend half my non-working life poolside, the lecture-room allocation gods have played a cruel joke this term #swimparent
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Backing track to a large glass of red - lovely
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3 peaks in a week #BenNevis #ScafellPike #Snowdon Beautiful scenery, cracking weather, awesome company. Norfolk is going to feel even flatter when we get home!
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Massive congratulations to Dr @enya_oreilly who just passed her PhD viva! Thanks to @PaulDolman3 and @Tom_H_Oliver for putting her through her paces, @LynnDicks and @RichDGregory3 for co-supervisory support, and @Nat_B_Zielonka for the awesome cake
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Preliminary 🦓 💩 results are in. Surveys 24 hours apart, 💩 added after Survey 2. Clear spike in acoustic complexity (ACI) 24 hours later before return to baseline levels. #soilacoustics #ecoacoustics
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Baseline sounds recorded, fresh 🦓 💩 applied - time to listen to the impact of dung beetle activity on #soilacoustics
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