THE PROGRAMME OFVII POLISH OWL CONFERENCEPIECHOWICE, 1-3 DECEMBER 2017

1 December 2017 (Friday)

17:00-19:00 – Registration

19:00-20:00 – Dinner

20:00 – Slideshows, informal meeting

• Paweł Czechowski (SOS), Sławek Rubacha (SOS) – Impressions from Panama

• Sławek Rubacha (SOS), Paweł Czechowski (SOS) – Impressions from Sri Lanka

2 December 2017 (Saturday)

8:00-9:45 – Breakfast

10:00-10:10 – Opening of the Conference

10:10-11:40 – Session I

• Jadwiga Jagiełko (SOS, KOBB), Henryk Linert (KOBB), Mirosław Wiśniewski (SOS, KOBB) – Use

of voice recorders in owl studies in Beskid Śląski

• Krzysztof Henel (KOO, Biebrza NP, SOS), Paweł Mirski (KOO), Tomasz Tumiel (KOO) – Use of

audio recorders in Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) monitoring in Northern Podlasie

• Artur Pałucki (Karkonosze NP) – Predation pressure of Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) on west-Sudetian

population of Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix) in springtime

11:40-12:00 – Coffee break

12:00-14:00 – Session II

• Yehor Yatsiuk (The Museum Of Nature, Kharkiv) – Main results of Tawny Owl (Strix aluco)

monitoring in Kharkiv region, eastern Ukraine

• Przemysław Obłoza (SOS), Sławek Rubacha (SOS) – Results of owl census in Białowieża Forest

in 2017

• Dorota Kwaśna (UJ, IOP PAN), Katarzyna Ostapowicz (UJ), Tadeusz Zając (IOP PAN)

– Tengmalm’s Owl (Aegolius funereus) and Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium passerinum) potential

habitats distribution modelling in the Carpathians with geographic information technology use

• Draženko Rajković (BSPSS), Dimitrije Radišić (University of Novi Sad) – Boreal Owl (Aegolius

funereus) in Serbia: distribution, population size and breeding site characteristics

15:00-17:00 – Session III

• Piotr Jabłoński (M-ŚTO) – Occurrence of Little Owl (Athene noctua) in the west part of Mazovian

Lowland in 2015-2016

• Michał Wołowik (TP Bocian), Adam Tarłowski (Ussuri) – The first year of Little Owl

(Athene noctua) active protection project in western Mazovia

• Marta Szczypek (SOS) – The Little Owl's (Athene noctua) habitat selection in Kampinoski

National Park buffer zone and lubuskie's part of Warta river's valley

• Piotr Marczakiewicz (Biebrza NP), Krzysztof Henel (SOS, Biebrza NP) – Biebrza Breeding Bird

Atlas – Owls

17:00-17:30 – Coffee break

17:30-19:30 – Session IV

• Sławek Rubacha (SOS), Michał Żmihorski (IOP PAN), Jan Cichocki (Uniwersytet Zielonogórski),

Dorota Kotowska (IOP PAN), Marek Kowalski (TP Bocian), Dominik Krupiński (TP Bocian)

– Habitat selection of Barn Owl (Tyto alba) in Poland

• Jarosław Wiącek (UMCS), Marcin Polak (UMCS), Maciej Filipiuk (UMCS), Grzegorz

Grzywaczewski (University of Life Sciences in Lublin), Łukasz Dawidowicz (University of Life

Sciences in Lublin) – Do weather conditions and forest management affect Tawny Owl's (strix

aluco) density? Case study from Lasy Kozłowieckie (Lubelskie Region)

• Wojciech Okliński (SOS), Sławek Rubacha (SOS) – Action Owl Spit – results of work in 2011-2016

• Justyna Szulc (Operation Baltic) – Are owls not what they seem? Myths and beliefs about birds in

the context of their protection

• Jovana Koturov (Novi Sad), Dimitrije Radišić (University of Novi Sad), Tijana Nikolić (University

of Novi Sad) – Contribution to the knowledge of the winter diet and foraging habitat of the Long-

Eared Owl (Asio Otus) In Vojvodina Province (Northern Serbia)

19:30-20:30 – Dinner

20:30 – Krzysztof Kus (SOS) – From the diary of an young owlman

Informal meeting

3 December 2017 (Sunday)

9:00-10:00 – Breakfast

10:00-11:30 – General Meeting of the Owl Conservation Association members

11:30-13:00 – Departure

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