Bird Numbers 2019 – Programme
Bird Numbers 2019 Programme
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
14:00
Arrival & registration
16:00
Workshop Bird monitoring, decision making and public policies
18:00
Jaime Ramos
Plenary session
The road to travel: from population level studies to functional ecology and conservation
20:00
Dinner (free)
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
9:00
Opening session
9:30
Frank Vassen
Plenary session
Importance of Bird Data for EU Nature Policies – Past, Present and Future?
10:15
Coffee break
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GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
11:00
Petr Voříšek
Using standardised EBBA2 data on farmland birds to inform EU policies
11:15
Jean-Yves Paquet
High resolution breeding bird atlas as a tool for prioritizing conservation actions: agri-environment schemes adequacy to farmland bird conservation in Wallonia
11:30
Zuzana Musilova
Wintering waterbirds´ important sites for species protection and in the light of the conflict species issue
11:45
Diego Pavón
Climate-driven changes in waterbird abundances in Europe and North Africa. are protected areas and IBAs keeping up?
12:00
Joana Figueiredo Santana
Trends of Mediterranean grassland birds under land use and climate changes
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
11:00
Pietro Milanesi
Modelling the distribution of breeding birds for the second european breeding bird atlas EBBA2
11:15
Peter van Horssen
A hierarchical bayesian species distribution model (sdm) for common scoters in dutch coastal waters
11:30
Henk Sierdsema
Mapping hotspots for bird biodiversity
11:45
Coppée Thomas
High resolution mapping of population dynamics in breeding birds in Wallonia (Southern Belgium)
12:25
CANTEEN (ROOM 129)
Lunch
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
14:00
Gitte Høj Jensen
Monitoring in the context of the AEWA European Goose Management Platform
14:15
Pedro J. Leitão
Influence of bird traits on their responses to forest structure
14:30
Korhan Ozkan
The response of temperate forest bird communities of Istranca mountains to decadal forestry activities
14:45
Sanna Mäkeläinen
Effects of Finnish environmental impact assessment process on birds
15:00
Javier Rivas Salvador
Spatial patterns in habitat specialization of european bird communities
15:15
Lechosław Kuczyński
Using bird monitoring data to test competition-driven niche divergence
15:30
Petr Musil
Waterfowl population trends are driven by food strategy regardless of climate change
15:45
Susanne Jähnig
Impacts of microclimate on the distribution of birds in an alpine environment
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
14:00
Samuel Wechsler
Automating the analysis of territory mapping data in bird monitoring
14:15
Alexander Solokha
Monitoring of wintering duck populations in Krasnodar province, Russia
14:30
Sarah Harris
Introducing upland rovers to the breeding bird survey and investigating potential impacts
14:45
Paul van Els
Counts of avian communal roosts to assess local population size
15:00
Teresa Frost
Producing winter waterbird estimates for Great Britain
15:15
Preben Clausen
Lessons learned by comparing results from nation-wide waterbird monitoring to results from a reduced site network , aka. “when counting birds only counts if you count them all!”
15:30
Thomas Sattler
The estimation of Swiss breeding bird populations reveals major changes over 20 years
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
16:05
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
Gabriel Gargallo
Eurobirdportal – live EPB viewer launch
16:30
POSTER ROOM (ROOM 124)
Poster session + light coffee break
18:15
COFFEE BREAK ROOM
Side event
Welcome to Portugal by Companhia das Lezírias: wine taste
19:00
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
Side event
Welcome to Portugal by Companhia das Lezírias: fado concert
20:00
Dinner (free)
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
08:45
Becki Lawson
Plenary session
Disease as a driver of wild bird population declines – how do we quantify the impact?
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GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
09:30
MARC HERREMANS
Recent impact of Usutu virus on birds in Belgium
09:45
ROB ROBINSON
Long-term seasonal survival in a Swiss population of Alpine Swifts
10:00
TIBOR SZÉP
Decline of the long distance migrant Sand Martin in Hungary – the role of migration and breeding
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
09:30
ANDREEA CIOBOTĂ
Acoustic adaptations of city Blackbirds: a bioindicator for urban parks in Romania
09:45
TIAGO MARQUES
Estimating bird density from single automatic passive acoustic recorders
10:15
Coffee break
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
11:00
PRIMOŽ KMECL
The publishing of the New Ornithological Atlas of Slovenia: the results and lessons learnt
11:15
NORBERT TEUFELBAUER
Mapping breeding bird distributions in an alpine country – methods, obstacles and preliminary results of the 2nd Austrian Atlas
11:30
CHRIS VAN TURNHOUT
The new Dutch Bird Atlas and beyond
11:45
PETER KNAUS
The Swiss Breeding Bird Atlas 2013–2016
12:00
CHARLOTTE MOSHØJ
The third Danish Bird Atlas – changes in species distribution, densities, and abundance
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
11:00
CATRIONA MORRISON
Integrating large-scale citizen science data to reveal the drivers of population change in long-distance migratory birds
11:15
RICARDO TOMÉ
Long-term monitoring of soaring birds migration in Southwest Portugal
11:30
KASPER THORUP
Willow Warblers on the wintering grounds in West Africa
11:45
STEPHEN BAILLIE
The Eurasian African Migration Atlas – a new synthesis of ringing and tracking data
12:00
JEREMY DUPUY
The French National Atlas of Migratory Birds: a multi-scale approach to apprehend the migration of birds in France
12:25
CANTEEN (ROOM 129)
Lunch
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
14:00
Annual general meeting
15:30
Coffee break
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
16:15
MIKHAIL KALYAKIN
Atlas of breeding birds of European part of Russia: first preliminary results
16:30
SERGI HERRANDO
Quantifying change in species distribution between the two European breeding bird atlases. Approach and first results
16:45
VERENA KELLER
European Breeding Bird Atlas 2: the final results emerge
17:00
TATIANA KUZMENKO
European Breeding Bird Atlas 2 in Ukraine
17:15
SILVIA URSUL
Moldova’s contribution within the EBBA2
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
16:15
JOCELYN CHAMPAGNON
Differential detection of wintering waterfowl during aerial and terrestrial surveys in Camargue, a methodological approach
16:30
MARTIN POOT
Calculating trends in seabirds numbers in the Dutch part of the North Sea based on aerial monitoring
16:45
NELE MARKONES
Baltic Sea waterbird trends based on IWC vs. offshore line transect surveys: match or mismatch?
17:00
KAI BORKENHAGEN
Evaluation of three different survey methods for monitoring common scoters in offshore waters
17:15
THOMAS ESKE HOLM
Behaviour of breeding waterbirds during monitoring with UAVs
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
18:00
Workshop EBBA2
18:15
Side event
Visit to the Painted Houses (16th century frescoes) and Palace of São Miguel by Fundação Eugénio de Almeida
20:00
Dinner (free)
07:45
FIELD TRIPS – departure
18:30
FIELD TRIPS – arrival
19:00
Conference Dinner
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
08:45
Daniel Burgas
Plenary session
Engaging indigenous people in bird monitoring
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GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
09:30
MAGNE HUSBY
On the importance of more qualified ornithologists, and BirdID in progress
09:45
FOURNET SAMUEL
The Afribirds experience: upscaling common bird monitoring in Africa via the UNESCO networks of Biosphere Reserves
10:00
SIMON WOTTON
Establishing national bird population monitoring schemes in Africa
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
09:30
GIANPIERO CALVI
Comparing conservation status of common farmland breeding birds in different agricultural systems
09:45
JOÃO LEITE FARIA
Ten years after – a look into the effects of habitat fragmentation on Mediterranean farmland birds
10:00
SVEN TRAUTMANN
Drivers of population change in common farmland birds in Germany
10:15
Coffee break
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
11:00
LLUIS BROTONS
Precipitation deficit or increased warming? Which one is driving the impact of climate change on Mediterranean bird populations?
11:15
THOMAS GALEWSKI
Conservation of wintering waterbirds in the Mediterranean: State, threats and effectiveness of conservation measures
11:30
SYLVAIN ANTONIAZZA
Rapid changes in elevational and latitudinal distributions of breeding bird abundances in Switzerland
11:45
SIRKE PIIRAINEN
Predicting the effect of climate change Fennoscandian birds
12:00
ALEKSI LEHIKOINEN
Wintering bird communities are better tracking climate change than breeding communities in Europe and North America
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
11:00
ZDENĚK VERMOUZEK
Information technologies in a new citizen science bird monitoring scheme: methodological advances and first results
11:15
PHILIPP BOERSCH-SUPAN
Population trend estimation from semi-structured citizen science data
11:30
KARINE PRINCE
Capitalizing on opportunistic data to refine bird population trend estimates
11:45
RUI LOURENÇO
Successes, limitations and future prospects in assessing population trend and distribution of owls and nightjars using citizen science
12:00
MENNO HORNMAN
Mallard population decrease in the Netherlands, why? Exploring population dynamics of Mallard and Gadwall
12:25
CANTEEN (ROOM 129)
Lunch
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
14:00
ÅKE LINDSTRÖM
Population trends and breeding distribution of waders on their boreal and arctic breeding grounds in Northern Europe
14:15
ALEXANDER MISCHENKO
Population trends of birds in European Russia: results of the project ’European Red List of Birds’
14:30
GÜVEN EKEN
Trends of globally significant bird congregations in Turkey
14:45
SARA FRAIXEDAS
Birds as indicators of wetland conservation in Europe
15:00
AINARS AUNINS
Bird population trends in the Baltic Sea – which traits set winners and losers?
15:15
ENYA O’REILLY
Identifying species pools for indicator species selection
15:30
OSKARS KEISS
30 seasons of Corncrake monitoring in Latvia 1989–2018: experience with volunteers, trends and population estimates
15:45
CARLOS GODINHO
Monitoring schemes in Portugal, trends, challenges, and future
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
14:00
ALBERT DE JONG
Year of the….: how starring a species can boost knowledge and conservation
14:15
DARIO MASSIMINO
Project Owl: long-term monitoring of a nocturnal species of national conservation concern
14:30
WESLEY HOCHACHKA
Increasing the accessibility and value of citizen science data
14:45
DAVID MARTI PINO
The role of on-line tools for the management of data for the second European Breeding Bird Atlas
15:00
GABRIEL GARGALLO
The new real-time version of the EuroBirdPortal viewer
15:15
DAWN BALMER
Using citizen science to estimate numbers of UK House Martins and investigate factors affecting productivity
15:30
DAVID GONÇALVES
A citizen science approach to monitor wintering woodcock
15:45
ROMAIN LORRILLIERE
Bird feeder attendance during winter investigate with a new and original citizen sciences scheme BirdLab
16:00
Coffee break
GRAND AUDITORIUM (ROOM 102)
16:45
RUUD FOPPEN
Plenary Session
Thinking big: EBCC’s future in developing citizen ornithology at a continental scale
17:30
Closing Session
18:00
WORKSHOP PECBMS
20:00
Dinner (free)
SMALL AUDITORIUM (ROOM 131A)
09:00 – 13:00
WORKSHOP
International Waterbird Census
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