Jobb offer bird ringer oct.-nov 2023 & spring 2024 (19.05.2023)
Lista Bird Observatory requires an expert bird ringer and birder for oct.-nov 2023 & spring 2024. We run standardized ringing campaigns, census and daily migration counts of both passerines and seabirds. Approximately 5500 birds are ringed every year.
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A new radar project is underway! (30.03.2023)
Lista Fuglestasjon (BirdLife Norway) will, in collaboration with the Norwegian Institute for Natural Sciences (NINA), carry out a project called VisAviS, which will run from 2022 to 2026. NINA is responsible for the project.
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The timing of bird migration in autumn is changing (23.12.2022)
The new report that BirdLife Norway has produced on behalf of the Norwegian Environment Agency with data from Jomfruland and Lista bird observatories shows important differences in relation to when different species migrate in autumn.
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Report from autumn 2022 (22.12.2022)
Lista Bird Observatory completed in 2022 its 33rd consecutive year of autumn ringing campaign. The station has been run for a total of 124 days from July 15 until November 15. 13 mist-nets have been currently used on the standardized (138 meters) and the results have much below average with 3147 birds ringed (average for autumn is 4031) of 60 different species.
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Begynnerkurs i ringmerking: 13.-14. mai 2023 (22.12.2022)
Kurset avholdes som et weekend-kurs i perioden 13.-14. mai på Lista Fuglestasjon i Farsund kommune. Dette kurset passer for de som har ingen, eller lite ringmerkingserfaring, og ønsker å lære det mest grunnleggende. Kurset passer også for de som har ringmerket før og trenger mer erfaring til å få ringmerkingslisensen. Kurset arrangeres av Lista Fuglestasjon i samarbeid med BirdLife Norge.
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Report from spring 2022 (16.06.2022)
Lista Bird Observatory completed in 2022 its 33rd consecutive year of spring ringing campaign.
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Fuglefestival 3.-4. september (02.03.2022)
Vi feirer LISTA FUGLEFESTIVAL med fest og aktiviteter hele helgen! Lørdag er tilbudet tilpasset de mest fugleinteresserte med Lista Bird Race og middag med konkurranse, foredrag og pub. Søndag er dagen med spesielt familiefokus på Lista Fyr. Da blir...
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The annual report for 2021 is available! (16.02.2022)
By the end of 2021, the standardized trapping scheme at Jomfruland and Lista Bird Observatories (BO) have been carried out for 32 years. This report presents both long-term trends and data from the 2021 trapping season for 48 species included in the scheme.
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