Report from autumn 2021 (22.11.2021)
Lista Bird Observatory completed in 2021 its 32nd 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 program (138 meters) and the results have been much below average with 2596 birds ringed (average for autumn is 4062) of 57 different species.
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Ringing numbers are now 45% below average! (06.09.2021)
A total of 715 birds were ringed during the first 7 weeks of the autumn campaign on the standardized monitoring (1057 birds in 2020 for the same period). This period has been hotter and much drier than average. Since 1990, the months of July and August 2021, show some of the lowest numbers in terms of standardized ringing. The ringing numbers for this period are 45% below average.
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Volunteer position autumn 2021 (31.07.2021)
Lista Bird Observatory requires a volunteer assistant for the autumn 2021, from aprox. Sept 15 to Oct 23. We run standardized ringing campaigns, census and daily migration counts of both passerines and seabirds. Approximately 4000 birds are ringed every autumn.
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Report from spring 2021 (17.07.2021)
Lista Bird Observatory completed in 2021 its 32nd consecutive year of spring ringing campaign. standardized (138 meters).
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The number of Shags has so far reached a new record. (25.03.2021)
The spring season started on March 15!
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We have VIPPS! ;-) (26.01.2021)
Now you can make a contribution, small or big, and support the Bird Observatory's work through Vipps! Contributions to the operation of the bird station are greatly appreciated. Make a contribution in these difficult times. Feel free to tip us with VIPPS us on number 654426.
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The annual report for 2020 is available! (26.01.2021)
By the end of 2020, the standardized trapping scheme at Jomfruland and Lista Bird Observatories (BO) have been carried out for 31 years. This report presents both long-term trends and data from the 2020 trapping season for 79 species included in the scheme. In addition, observation data for selected species are presented.
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Report from autumn 2020 (26.11.2020)
Lista Bird Observatory completed in 2020 its 31th 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 was under average with 3533 birds ringed (average for autumn is 3975) of 67 different species.
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