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Recent content by Melanie

  1. Melanie

    Lynx Edicions - What Next ?

    There are several red list changes, e.g. the conservation status of Charadrius dealbatus is changed from DD to LC (IUCN 2023).
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    Synthetic analysis of trophic diversity and evolution in Enantiornithes with new insights from Bohaiornithidae

    I didn*t know that both articles are the same. My article dated from 30 April 2024.
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    Synthetic analysis of trophic diversity and evolution in Enantiornithes with new insights from Bohaiornithidae

    Abstract Enantiornithines were the dominant birds of the Mesozoic, but understanding of their diet is still tenuous. We introduce new data on the enantiornithine family Bohaiornithidae, famous for their large size and powerfully built teeth and claws. In tandem with previously...
  4. Melanie

    Lynx Edicions - What Next ?

    Lynx state: Fully updated second edition with new additions to the Vietnam country list and the latest global conservation status for each species following the IUCN Red List.
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    73-year old albatross returns to Midway Atoll

    Seems that Wisdom has a new mate since late 2023 Wisdom, World's Oldest Wild Bird, Seen Courting Again After Losing Mate Of 60 Years https://www.iflscience.com/wisdom-worlds-oldest-wild-bird-seen-courting-again-after-losing-mate-of-60-years-73880
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    Characterization of Diagenetiforms in an Expanded Proteome of the Extinct Moa (Dinornithidae):

    Double post https://www.birdforum.net/threads/characterization-of-diagenetiforms-in-an-expanded-proteome-of-the-extinct-moa-dinornithidae.452337/
  7. Melanie

    Your most anticipated futures books

    Thanks for the information. I hope that there will be a Non-Passerines book by Shirihai/Svensson in the near future.
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    Your most anticipated futures books

    Is ID Handbook of European Birds only available as two volume set or it also possible to buy a single volume? (e.g. Volume 1) I think the Passerines volume is rather similar to the Shirihai/Svensson book.
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    Your most anticipated futures books

    There was a description of a new lizard from the Galapagos Islands last week. https://www.mapress.com/zt/article/view/zootaxa.5428.1.2
  10. Melanie

    Lynx Edicions - What Next ?

    An overhaul of the HBW project might be of advantage, in particular for the people who don't subscribe to BoW.
  11. Melanie

    Your most anticipated futures books

    Scheduled for February 2025 Preventing Animal Abuse and Exploitation An Assessment of Wildlife, Captive, and Domestic Animal Treatment by Carla Litchfield https://www.nhbs.com/preventing-animal-abuse-and-exploitation-book
  12. Melanie

    Netflix: Our Living World

    A new nature documentary series is on the start at Netflix. This time with the narration by Cate Blanchet. https://www.netflix.com/title/81137426
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    BOW website

    BOW and eBird will be unavailable from 19th until 21th March. https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/news/advance-notice-of-planned-maintenance-outage-for-birds-of-the-world-19-20-march
  14. Melanie

    Imparavis attenboroughi gen. et sp. nov.

    A press release about this bird. ‘Strange bird’ specimen might have looked like any other bird 120 million years ago — until it opened its mouth https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/08/world/attenborough-strange-bird-fossil-scn/index.html
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    Cool bird in Africa has been photographed for the first time

    It was not easy for birders and ornithologists to make research in the DR Congo because of the wars and the conflicts. After 20 years it was now possible to photograph the Yellow-crested Helmet-shrike for the first time...
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