WWRG data to be used in a new PhD project

Beyond borders: habitat use of wintering Eurasian Curlew in and around coastal SPAs

We’re pleased to announce that WWRG data will be at the centre of a new PhD opportunity jointly supervised by WWRG members Sam Franks and Katharine Bowgen at the BTO and Christine Beardsworth at Liverpool John Moores University along with Julia Nowack. This PhD will make extensive use of our Curlew ringing and tagging data, along with new fieldwork, to understand winter habitat use of this declining Red Listed species.

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