Tuesday, January 02, 2007

South Pennines Twite

Don't know if everyone's seen this article? A recent publication by A Raine re local twite. Some suitable credits given at the end. Worth looking at for the title alone ...

Natal philopatry and local movement patterns of Twite Carduelis ...

3 comments:

AndyC said...

Very interesting,and gives Anne Blackburns project a great insentive.We should as a group concentrate some effort in this area for Twite.I know Andy jowett and sean are setting up a ringing project in the fly flatts /Castle Carr area .

Anonymous said...

I put Niger seed down at Fly Flatts every Sunday morning and have noticed recently that someone else is getting seed down also which is a big help, anyone know who?

S Gray said...

hi brian i have been doing it every wednesday for about 4 weeks now got 6 birds today in gail force winds also am picking up a big bag of nyjer from Roy Rhoades for the project i can arrange to give you some.