Father of 3. Spatial ecologist & remote sensing expert: Biodiversity conservation; landscape ecology; macroecology; biogeography; ecosystem functioning
Berlin, Germany
Joined March 2015
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Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
I offer two fully funded, 4-year PhD positions in Prague. Macroecology, biodiversity science, ecological statistics, and remote sensing. Application deadline 15th Feb, starting date 1 Oct 2023. Details and instructions: petrkeil.github.io/news/2023…
Icarus – Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - Fireworks have long-lasting effects on wild birds icarus.mpg.de/116669/news_pu…
Saw my 263rd sp for Germany over Xmas: the (Black-bellied) Brent Goose... 🙏🏾 #Birdwatching #BirdinginGermany
Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
❗️❗️❗️Global Biodiversity framework just approved @UNBiodiversity #COP15. Extraordinary achievement of the global policy and scientific community. Years in the making. Now the hard work starts: implementing those targets and goals.
Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
Are you interested on finding ways to improve SDMs? Don't miss our thematic session this week in #BES2022. Experts from different fields will be discussing novel approaches and challenges. @dchap79 @LouvrierJulie @stefanomammola1 @steppebird – at Edinburgh, Scotland
At 11am on Wed, don't forget to attend our thematic session on SDMs for the future, sponsored by @FunEcology, organized by @Erola_Fenollosa #BES2022 @BritishEcolSoc
Sunset at Müggelsee, just after finding the Arctic Skua that has been around for some days... #Birdwatching #BirdinginBerlin #Sunset #ArcticSkua #Müggelsee
Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
Let´s celebrate the release of the #GEE TimeSeries Explorer #QGIS plugin v2.0! Complete GUI overhaul, loads of new features, better performance. Available as stand-alone or within the #EnMap Box via #plugin repo - happy exploring! geetimeseriesexplorer.readth…
Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
Scientists find that more than 1/5 of all reptile species are threatened with extinction. New @ConservationOrg, @natureserve & @IUCN led study warns we must conserve them to prevent dramatic changes to Earth’s vital ecosystems. #EndangeredSpeciesDay
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Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
Birders all over the UK were struggling to see migratory birds at least until the last week of April🐦
One major fear is that as spring shifts earlier and earlier, birds may struggle to adapt to the changes.
📰@stephenmoss_tv
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Here a Slow Worm (Anguis fragilis) I saw when birding this morning. Did you know these little guys are actually legless lizards? Cute little things! #Nature #LoveNature
Nice experience by the BirdRace on Saturday, after 20 hours of observation and over 90 Km with the bicycle! #Birdwatching #BirdinginBerlin #Nature #LoveNature
Wir gratulieren dem von uns gesponserten Team "Flitzpieper" das beim #birdrace2022 einen neuen Berlinrekord aufgestellt hat: 132 Vogelarten in 24 Stunden ausgemacht - eine großartige Leistung! 👏👏
Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
Chair of the @_EBCC @Mark_A_Eaton announce that European Breeding Bird Atlas @newebba book is currently on the 4th print - huge success for the ornithological community of Europe! Proud to be part of the community at the 22nd conference @ebcc2022
Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
Check out my most recent paper on #forestmanagement impacts on #forestbird #occurrencepatterns!! #opensource #macroecology #habitatselection #birds #sdm #boostedregressiontrees @JenniNorden @TordSnall
frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
Pedro J. Leitão retweeted
We are so excited to announce the release of the new #GEDI Level 4B aboveground biomass density (AGBD) dataset! Thank you @NASAEarthData for the feature go.nasa.gov/3LERWjq and everyone who made this possible. @umdgeography @NASAGoddard 🌳🌎🛰️
