Professor in Applied Ecology @uniofeastanglia - bird ecology & conservation, soundscapes, acoustic ecology 🦋 @simon-butler.bsky.social
Joined September 2021
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New 📄 📣: Fab new paper using @_EURING ringing data to explore the geography of demographic synchrony in European land birds, and its implications for abundance synchrony | Ecology Letters | doi.org/10.1111/ele.70105 @CatMorrison18 @JenGill3 @ueaceec
One week left to apply…
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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…
5 days left to apply…
📢 Exciting PhD opportunity 📢 Sex and synchrony: the role of males and females in driving population synchrony in wild birds. With me, @JenGill3 @CatMorrison18 & @btorobrob @ARIES_DTP @biouea
More info here:
aries-dtp.ac.uk/studentships…
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4-Year Postdoc/senior-postdoc: spatial/population ecology of a declining population of hen harriers. Closing date 10/1/25. Apply online ore.ucc.ie/ quoting competition 082791. @irish_ecology @EcologyJobsUK @BES_careers @raptors @BES_SE @BES_Move_SIG @IrishRaptorSG
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New📄Here we present the dataset of the Breeding Bird Survey, the main scheme monitoring population changes of common & widespread breeding birds in UK, through a randomised sampling scheme & defined field methodology @_BTO @RSPBScience #ornithology
doi.org/10.1111/geb.13943🐦
Great piece by @Nat_B_Zielonka on our recent study exploring the impacts of soundscape decline and enhancement on nature connectedness and well-being besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi… @biouea @ueaceec @PaN_BES
theconversation.com/the-hidd…
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👉Today, we published the 2024 PECBMS update of bird trends and Wild Bird Indices
pecbms.info/european-wild-bi…
Unfortunately, the birds keep declining.
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JOB ALERT
We seek an engaged and effective research leader to join us @CamZoology as Prince Philip Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Wonderful colleagues, exciting opportunities to shape @Cambridge_SBS future.
Deadline 6 Jan
More here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48966/
📢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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📢 Exciting PhD opportunity 📢 Sex and synchrony: the role of males and females in driving population synchrony in wild birds. With me, @JenGill3 @CatMorrison18 & @btorobrob @ARIES_DTP @biouea
More info here:
aries-dtp.ac.uk/studentships…
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Visitors to vineyards enjoyed their tours more when they heard enhanced sounds of diverse birdsong, new research has found 🐦🍇
fruitandvine.co.uk/speakers-…
#research #Britishvineyard #Britishwine #biodiversity #vineyard #birds @saffrongrange
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Prince Philip Professorship of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology available from October 2025 in Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge.
jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48966/
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Clare College Pathway to Independence Fellowship in Ecology and Conservation Biology. For five years, starting October 2025, based in Department of Zoology.
jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48931/
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An exciting opportunity for an early career researcher in ecology and conservation biology @CamZoology - a funded five year Fellowship linked to @ClareCollege jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48931/ @BES_careers @RoyEntSoc @royalsociety
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Exciting PhD opportunity - Passerine viromics and genomics @DSRichardson68, @UEAResearch @ueaceec working on the wonderful Seychelles warbler @SeychellesWarb, and with @EvelienAdri and @hannahdugdale
biodtp.norwichresearchpark.a…
Applications deadline Nov 25
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Come work with us at the lovely @DICE_Kent ! 🌳 🦅 🦬
🚨JOB ALERT🚨
We are advertising for an Innovation Fellow in Conservation Science on our 5-year @UKRI_News E3 'Sharing Space for Nature' project.
Project: kent.ac.uk/durrell-institute…
Advert: jobs.kent.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx…
Deadline: 06/11/24
📢 Exciting PhD opportunity 📢 Sex and synchrony: the role of males and females in driving population synchrony in wild birds. With me, @JenGill3 @CatMorrison18 & @btorobrob @ARIES_DTP @biouea
More info here:
aries-dtp.ac.uk/studentships…
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Mating songs of Galápagos finches from a set of possible futures, played to territorial males, reveal links between adaptation and speciation.
Check out our new study—led by Dr. Jeff Podos @UMassAmherst—in @sciencemagazine! ⬇️
Summary 🧵below!
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science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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Two fully funded PhD studentships in British hops to boost the sustainability of this sector.
Wildflower interventions: bit.ly/3U9sRDV
Biochar for soil health: bit.ly/3YhWIN1
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Read my @IBIS_journal blog 'Birdsong and your wellbeing – what’s the deal?'
✍️bou.org.uk/birdsong-and-your…
Summarising our recent @PaN_BES paper 🔗 besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
#ornithology #theBOUblog #wellbeing #birdsong #viticulture #soundscapes #acoustic
