Mini-symposium: Ecological and evolutionary perspectives towards understanding landbird migration
When:Mo 18-05-2026 13:00 - 17:05Where:5171.0415 & online
This symposium is organized on the occasion of the thesis defence "Phenotypic and genetic variations of two migratory songbirds in East-Central Asian flyways" by Tianhao Zhao.
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18 May 2026 |
13:00 Tianhao Zhao (GELIFES): Phenotypic and genetic variations of two migratory songbirds in East-Central Asian flyways 13:30 Wieland Heim (University of Oldenburg): Consequences of long-distance migration detours in Siberian Rubythroats circumventing the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau 13:55 Kristaps Sokolovskis (MPI Animal Behaviour): Innate components of migratory program in Willow Warblers 14:20 Kristen Ruegg (Colorado State University): Migration genomics of the Meadowlark species complex - Insights from the bird genoscape project 14:50 Break 15:20 Miriam Liedvogel (Institute of Avian Research): Blackcap migration - Adaptation in time and space 15:50 Matthias Weissensteiner (Institute of Avian Research): The genomics of partial migration in European Blackbirds 16:15 Georg Langebrake (Institute of Avian Research): Geolocation-by-genotype reveals systematic and unidirectional mass reorientation in a migratory songbird 16:40 Paul Dufour (Swiss Ornithological Institute): Understanding bird migration through abnormal movements |
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| 19 May 2026 Academy Building & livestream |
09:00 Tianhao Zhao - Thesis defence |