#WomenInSeabirdScience Gabriela De la Cruz Pino is a PhD Student at Universidad Veracruzana studying seabird #reproduction and #populationdynamics in relation to #oceanproductivity and #climatechange

#WomenInSeabirdScience Bianca Keys Bianca Keys is a PhD Student at University of Otago studying #microplastic ingestion, #foraging ecology, and #seabird spatial distributions

Happy #SeabirdSaturday 🐧Species: #NorthernGannet #Morusbassanus 🐧 Region: North Atlantic Ocean 🐧 Risk Status: Least Concern 🐧 Fun Fact: Northern Gannets that survived avian flu developed black irises (see photo!) 📷 Sydney Collins #WomenInSeabirdScience

#WomenInSeabirdScience Freydis Vigfusdottir Freydis Vigfusdottir is a Special Advisor and project manager at Ministry for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries and University of Iceland studying spatial & #trophicecology, #foraging, #stress, #marinespatialplanning on marine resource use

Happy #WorldOceanDay 🌊 Thank you to the #WomenInSeabirdScience who work to preserve our oceans and the seabirds that call it home 💙

#WomenInSeabirdScience Jennifer Lavers Dr Jenn Lavers ᓲᐊᐧᐦᑫᔨᐤ is a Pollution ecologist at Esperance Tjaljtraak researching anthropogenic impacts on seabirds, primarily chemical and physical pollutants (eg. Plastics)

#WomenInSeabirdScience Annie Schmidt Annie Schmidt is a Conservation scientist/Antarctica Program Director at Point Blue Conservation Science who manages a long-term research initiative focused on understanding Adélie penguin population dynamics in the Ross Sea

#WomenInSeabirdScience Anna Vallery Anna Vallery is a Biological Science Technician (Avian Biologist) at US Fish and Wildlife Service researches and conserves seabirds at USFWS Pacific Remote Islands and Monuments, developing machine-learning tool for drone monitoring colonies

Happy #SeabirdSaturday and belated #WorldSeabirdDay 🐧Species: #ArcticTern #SternaParadisaea 🐧 Region: Global 🐧 Fun Fact: Arctic Terns have the longest migration of any animal! 📷 Sydney Collins #WomenInSeabirdScience

#WomenInSeabirdScience Elizabeth Bell Biz Bell is an Ecologist at Wildlife Management International Ltd. monitoring population trends, #movement, #breedingsuccess, survival and recruitment of New Zealand #seabird colonies to determine #conservation concerns

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#WomenInSeabirdScience Annette Fayet Annette Fayet is a Researcher at Norwegian Institute for Nature Research (NINA) researching spatial & behavioural ecology life-history & population dynamics to understand drivers & consequences of migratory strategies on fitness & pop dynamics

Happy #SeabirdSaturday 🐧 #BrandtsCormorant #Urilepenicillatus 🐧 Region: Western North America 🐧 Global Risk Status: Least Concern 🐧 Fun Fact: They are very quiet, being audible only a few feet away 📸 Sydney M. Collins Sydney Collins

We are devasted by the passing of Wednesday Davis, a passionate seabird scientist who believed that being your true self can build authentic and meaningful connections with others and help create positive changes in our communities and environments. Rest in peace, Wednesday.

#WomenInSeabirdScience Katrina (Trina) Siddiqi-Davies Katrina Siddiqi-Davies is a PostDoctoral Researcher at University of Oxford specializing in #movement and #ecology, focusing #ManxShearwater. Also writes wildlife poetry and is Social Media Manager for the Seabird Group

#WomenInSeabirdScience Danni Thompson Danni Thompson (she/her) is a PhD Student at University of Aberdeen researching individual foraging behaviour specialisation using a mixture of biologging, stable isotope analysis and dietary metabarcoding.

#WomenInSeabirdScience Eleanor Weideman is a Coastal Seabird Project Manager at BirdLife South Africa researching feeding and movement ecology of sub-Antarctic seabirds, and how this information can be used to inform conservation

#WomenInSeabirdScience Sarah Gutowsky Dr. Sarah Gutowsky is a Quantitative Seabird Biologist at Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment and Climate Change Canada developing monitoring strategies for Canada’s #seabirds that allow for effective assessments of population size and trends

Happy #SeabirdSaturday featuring the elegant #GreatShearwater 📷 Great Shearwater (Ardenna gravis) 📷 Region: Atlantic Ocean 📷 Global Risk Status: Least Concern 📷 Fun Fact: Great Shearwaters only have four global breeding colonies 📷 Sydney M. Collins @sydneycollins323

#WomenInSeabirdScience Emily Burt is a PhD Student at McGill University investigating the ecological, social, and evolutionary factors that promote conspecific #broodparasitism in both hosts and parasites using molecular methods and behavioural observations