From Friday 6th September 2019 to Sunday 8th September 2019, the 35th Owl Conference of the AG Eulen is going to take place in the school Landessportschule in Bad Blankenburg / Thüringen. Please send your registration for attendance to AG Eulen, Klaus Hillerich, Röntgenstraße 7, D-64823 Groß-Umstadt, klaus.hillerich[at]ageulen.de. You can use the form attached and send it via e-mail or post. The fee for the conference is 10,- € that you can transfer to the account of the AG Eulen.
The emphasis of the conference is on
- Ural Owl projects,
- Boreal Owl monitoring,
- the situation of the Pygmy Owl,
- population dynamic of the Eagle Owl,
- situation of the owls in the Homilsha Forest National Park in Eastern Ukraine,
- successes of owl conservation and education in South Africa.
On Sunday morning the following excursion is going to take place:
Capercaillie habitats in the forest Thüringer Wald (Dr. J. Wiesner).
See you in Bad Blankenburg!
(Source: https://www.ageulen.de/doku.php?id=eulen_menschen#eulentagung_2019_in_bad_blankenburg)
Programme of the Owl Conference 2019 of the AG Eulen
from 6th to 8th September 2019 in Bad Blankenburg
provisional programme, by 24th July 2019
Friday, 6th September 2019
16:00 arrival / check-in
18:00 dinner
20:00 to 21:00 evening presentation
Gerhard Brodowski: Behavioural studies of Raptors and Owls
21:00 regulars' table
Saturday, 7th September 2019
09:00 Welcome
09:15
Johannes Bradtka: Ural Owl project in North Bavaria
Dr. Richard Zink:10 Years of Ural Owl reintroduction in Austria
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00
Dr. Ingrid Kohl, Dr. Christoph Leditznig, Franz Aigner: 10 Years of Ural Owl reintroduction around the Dürrenstein Wilderness Area, Austria (IUCN Category I, UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Dr. Ingrid Kohl, Thomas Hochebner, Dr. Claudia Schütz, Gerhard Rotheneder: Owl Monitoring in the Dürrenstein Wilderness Area, Austria (IUCN Category I, UNESCO World Heritage Site)
12:30 Lunch Break
13:30 group photo
13:45
Dr. Frank Rau: Dynamic populations and population dynamics of the Eagle Owl in Baden-Württemberg
Andreas Kämpfer-Lauenstein: 40 Years of Boreal Owl monitoring in the forest Arnsberger Wald, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Dr. Ubbo Mammen: Population trends of the owls of Germany
15:30 Coffee Break
16:00
Ulrich Augst: The Owls of the National Park Sächsische Schweiz
Yehor Yatsiuk: Tawny Owl monitoring in the Kharkiv region including the Homilsha Forest National Park, Ukraine (collaboration with the Dürrenstein Wilderness Area) (presentation in English)
Jonathan Haw: Owl Conservation and Education in South Africa - Successes of 20 Years Owlproject.org & EcoSolutions.co.za (collaboration with the Dürrenstein Wilderness Area) (presentation in English)
Michael. M. Jöbges: Summary and outlook
18:30 dinner
20:00 meeting of members
(e.g. analysis of the Boreal Owl questionnaire, analysis of owls in flight shows)
Sunday, 8th September 2019 morning
Exkursion to Capercaillie habitats in the forest Thüringer Wald including Boreal Owl and Pygmy Owl habitats (Dr. Jochen Wiesner)
(Source: https://www.ageulen.de/doku.php?id=eulen_menschen#programm_der_jahrestagung_2019_der_ag_eulen)
