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Ongoing Research – slowly building up the knowledge base!

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For those who might have missed this, I’ll reblog this article here. On my way to fulfilling my mission statement. “birding through the seasons, why birds matter and how to conserve them”.

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As of this afternoon, I have completed a first stage of many by documenting my scanned (poorly) handwritten notes for a personal research project I have in mind. An example from one of the 184 notes I have uploaded in recent days is shown below.

*be prepared for a geek moment

Doxie 0240 example - Yellow Wagtail 1 Doxie scanned example of handwritten notes – Yellow Wagtail 1

I have also tagged them within Evernote with various wordings for later referencing. For those of you who don’t know what Evernote is, it is a digital note-taking software package and is available with both offline and online versions. Below is an example screen grab of my current Evernote setup for the purposes of this Bird Research Project.

Evernote setup screen grab example - Yellow Wagtail 1 Evernote setup screen grab example – Yellow Wagtail 1

I may eventually try to find a way of incorporating this growing evidence base of notes of viable conservation measures onto 

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Moving towards a better future for our wildlife

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Occasionally there comes a time to reflect on past knowledge of a subject and then to test it further as new evidence comes to light, some months or years later. I'm not having a Google "Right to be forgotten" moment, but it could be suggested that most people will on occasion, make a judgement quite naturally or unnaturally with or … Continue reading Moving towards a better future for our wildlife

A naturestimeline Facebook page production – Snail pictures!

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As stated, some photographic captures from my bird research activities from recent years. Should I receive welcoming feedback, more images will follow over the coming weeks and months. Please click of the link below to see the relevant imagery and commentary on this and past debates.   http://ow.ly/xUQwC #research #wildlife #nature #snails #naturestimeline Posted by: … Continue reading A naturestimeline Facebook page production – Snail pictures!

Inspiring the next generation – a random post

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Why not inspire the next generation to care about our natural environment by participating in citizen science. In doing so, you can provide a data source of immense value and it truly is fun. http://ow.ly/tFQo6 #science #nature #citizenscience #birds #education There are so many options out there, get searching for citizen science projects you can … Continue reading Inspiring the next generation – a random post

Current conservation practice – not fit for purpose, why might that be?

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It is an undeniable fact that as a nation, or even across the globe, we are largely failing to look after the Natural World. With this in mind, here is a chance to engage in conversation about conservation. What do you believe to be the biggest reasons for the demise of many wildlife species*. To … Continue reading Current conservation practice – not fit for purpose, why might that be?

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