Prem Sikka

premnsikka.bsky.social

16 October 2026 16:43

The core Sovereign Grant for King Charles from public purse will rise to £99.9m (from 2027/28). 93% increase from £51.8m in 2024/25. 65% higher in real terms than in 2016/17. Did your income rise at that rate? 25.3m people live below minimum income standard. We are in it all together, aren't we

The Scottish Ornithologists' Club

scottishbirding.bsky.social

16 October 2026 16:41

Out birding this weekend? If you spot any Golden Plover, don't forget to log them in BirdTrack to contribute to the international census 👉 www.the-soc.org.uk/pages/birdtr...

W. P. Mueller

wpmueller.bsky.social

16 October 2026 16:41

#ornithology www.birdlife.org/news/2026/10...

Steve Ormerod

steveormerod.bsky.social

06 October 2026 19:37

The Satellite. Last caught here in February reflecting the adult’s overwintering life cycle. Has partly carnivorous larvae Eupsilia: ‘truly bare’ from the smooth patch (stigma) on the forewing which has no scales transversa: marks across the wings #MothsMatter #TeamMoth

Graham Appleton

wadertales.bsky.social

05 October 2026 18:21

Should researchers be handling wader chicks? Important paper about conservation and disturbance by Camilo Carneiro, summarised in WaderTales blog #140: wadertales.wordpress.com/2024/10/05/h... 🎂2⃣ #ornithology