Kentish Plovers Chose More Open Nests as the Season Progressed
On Tunisia’s coast, Kentish Plovers nested increasingly in the open as the season progressed, despite expectations that they…
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Tunisia’s Largest Known Winter Gathering of Red-crested Pochards Reached 159 Birds
Tunisia’s largest known winter gathering of red-crested pochards reached 159 birds at Sidi Saâd in December 2025, followed…
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European Honey-buzzards Tracked from Germany Used Flexible Routes to Africa
Satellite tracking of 12 adult European honey-buzzards breeding in Germany documented routes to wintering areas from Liberia and…
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Two Red-crested Pochard Pairs Produced Five Chicks in Tunisia’s First Confirmed Breeding Record
Two red-crested pochard pairs nested at Khniss wetland in 2025, producing five chicks and providing the first confirmed…
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Red Foxes Carry Rüppell’s Fox Mitochondrial Lineages From at Least Two Introgression Events
A 2026 mitogenomic study found two deeply divergent Rüppell’s fox mitochondrial lineages among red foxes, consistent with at…
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