Noticias

During the past 2020 February, the LIFE Ricotí Project has continued previous research on Dupont’s Lark (Chersophilus duponti) carried out ten years ago by the Terrestrial Ecology Group of the Autonomous University of Madrid (TEG-UAM).

In the last decade the development of automated recorders has changed the way of counting and detecting birds.

Plant structure and food availability are key factors to understand the use of space by organisms during the breeding season, and of course Dupont’s lark is not an exception.

Over recent decades, due to agrarian intensification, the use of machinery and pesticides in agricultural areas has sensibly increased.

The LIFE-Ricotí team from the Terrestrial Ecology Group of the Autonomous University of Madrid (TEG-UAM; www.teguam.es), together with the Doñana Biological Station

The LIFE-Ricoti team, in collaboration with the Forest Science and Technology Centre of Catalonia and with the support of the Barcelona Zoo has described a protocol for monitoring Dupont’s lark (Chersophilus duponti) populations by using

Bird ringing activities in the LIFE Ricotí project do not stop.

Last Wednesday 7th March, in the Provincial Deputation of Soria, took place the first meeting of the LIFE Ricotí Project with entrepreneurs and operators working in the provincial tourism sector to present the basis for the future Ornithological T