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Wednesday, March 28
17:00 Arrival and Registration
Poster setup
19:30 Hosted Ice-breaker reception
Thursday, March 29
Sessions:
EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON MIGRATORY BIRDS
REDEFINING DISTRIBUTION RANGES FOR MIGRATORY BIRDS
Chairman: Javier Bustamante
9:30 Keynote speaker:
Ian Newton . Population limitation in migratory birds
10:00 Javier Bustamante . Climate and land-use change and its effect on the conservation of the lesser kestrel in Spain
10:20 Opening remarks
11:00 Coffee Break
11:20 Renata Medeiros . Links between climate change and the fuel loads of migrating Storm Petrels Hydrobates pelagicus
11:40 Wolfgang Fiedler . Timing of migration in Central European passerines: what happens in autumn?
12:00 Endre Knudsen . Characterizing changes in bird migration signals in time and scale domains
12:20 Barbara Helm . Immune defense in migratory stonechats
12:40 Leonid Sokolov . Climate change and arrival of spring migrants in different parts of Eurasia
13:00 Oscar Gordo . Climate change and migratory phenology of Iberian trans-Saharan birds
13:20 Francisco Pulido . Recent changes in the timing of bird migration: patterns and mechanisms
13:40 Chistian Both . Climate change and maladaptive responses in timing of spring migration
14:00 Lunch break
16:00 R. Nagarajan . Oystercatchers' ( Haematopus ostralegus ) prey selection strategy indicates environmental stress in estuarine environments
16:20 Saulius Svazas . Recent changes in distribution range of certain breeding and wintering waterbird populations in Central and Eastern Europe
16:40 Kasper Thorup . Non-breeding distributions of passerine migrant birds inferred from ring recoveries
17:00 Carles Barriocanal . Decrease in number of captured Cetti's Warbler in north-eastern Spain in autumn passage: is the global warming the cause of that a partial migrant becoming sedentary?
Session:
THE SPREAD OF EMERGING DISEASES
Chairman: Jordi Figuerola
17:20 Keynote speaker:
Peter Marra . Seasonal interactions and the relevance of understanding migratory connectivit y
18:20 Jordi Figuerola . Relationships between evolutionary and ecological factors and the prevalence of West Nile virus antibodies in birds
18:40 Jacquie Clark . Unravelling migration routes and the spread of Avian Influenza
19:00 Jennifer Owen . The value of captive studies for examining the role of migrating birds in the spread of viral pathogens
19:20 Poster Session
Session:
TRACKING LONG-DISTANCE MIGRATION
Chairman: Juanjo Negro
9:30 Keynote speaker:
Martin Wikelski . Advances for tracking small birds on a global scale
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 Juan Manuel Grande . Possible effect of climate change on demography of a long distance migratory species
11:20 Debbie Saunders . Migratory movements of the Swift Parrot Lathamus discolor - an endangered austral migrant
11:40 Jacob González-solis . Transequatorial migration and mixing in the wintering areas in a pelagic seabird
12:00 Vladislav Kosarev . Weather influences the beginning of spring migration of white storks ( Ciconia ciconia ) in Africa : several years of satellite telemetry
12:20 Rob Robinson . Wintering area affects migration strategies in the trans-hemispheric migrant Red Knot Calidris canutus
12:40 Johannes Fritz . Investigating the juvenile phase of migratory birds: a period of high individual flexibility and learning and a key period for conservation?
13:00 Presentation of the book “ Nomadas del Estrecho de Gibraltar ” by the photographer Fernando Barrios Partida
13:20 Lunch break
Sessions:
MIGRATING BIRDS AS INDICATORS OF ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS
PROTECTION OF CORRIDORS AND STOPOVERS SITES
Chairman: Gary Bortolotti
15:20 Keynote speaker:
Keith Bildstein . Migrating raptors as ecological sentinels in a changing world
16: 20 Gary Bortolotti . Feathers: an invaluable resource for biomonitoring and a plea for their preservation
16:40 Richard Fischer . Identification and investigation of migratory bird stopover hotspot habitats on U.S. military installations
17:00 Arseny Tsvey . Fueling rate of European Robins ( Erithacus rubecula ) at two European stopover sites: a long term study
17:20 Mark Desholm . Identifying and protecting avian migration corridors - spatial modelling using radar data
17:40 Anders Tøttrup . Sex-differentiated migration patterns during spring of North European song bird populations in relation to climate change
18:00 Jaroslaw Nowakowski . Changes in age and sex composition of migrating tits ( Parus caeruleus , Parus major ) as an effect of their synanthropisation and climate changes - results of 37 years of studies
18:20 Massimo Pandolfi . The net of the permanent monitoring sites of the raptor's migration in Italy (Infomigrans Net Italy )
18:40 Clive Finlayson . Climate change, ecological change and birds – the Palaearctic-African panorama of the last 120 thousand years with special reference to the Strait of Gibraltar and bird migration
22:00 Blues Concert
Saturday, March 31
Field Trips
Departure
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