As part of Ecology Matters policy of publishing research results as soon as possible two new papers have been published this month.

Both in the journal ‘Welsh Birds’ the papers details the results of the 2006 Ring Ouzel survey carried out by Ecology Matters (see earlier postings), and the results of research undertaken for CCW on the diet of the Little Owl on Skomer island. This volume of Welsh Birds also contains a short note on independent research on Nightjars carried out by Ecology Matters Director Tony Cross.