behavioural ecologist studying information use, space-use & social behaviour postdoctoral researcher @ Exeter Universityhttps://bsky.app/profile/julia-penndorf.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/julia-penndorf.bsky.social/post/3mksgrfxv4c2o🎉🦜NEW PAPER ALERT 🦜🎉 Which social learning biases underly the acquisition of novel food in wild parrots ? We (@lucymaplin.bsky.social, @bjjbarrett.bsky.social, @sonjawild.bsky.social, @drjohnmartin.bsky.social) presented >700 cockies with a novel, artificial food (🧵1/6) [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 May 2026 15:24 +0000at://did:plc:6mz7qaqngti4o7uuctpklngk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksgrfxv4c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/julia-penndorf.bsky.social/post/3mgadh7k7lk2jThere is order in pandemonium 😜 1- We show that wild SC-cockies have sex & age structured hierarchies, stable for at least 3 years 🏆 2- We provide guidance on how to choose the right threshold for your data when using rElo. [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Mar 2026 12:56 +0000at://did:plc:6mz7qaqngti4o7uuctpklngk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgadh7k7lk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/julia-penndorf.bsky.social/post/3mcyeeh2pms2qA few days short of my 8(!!) year anniversary in the Aplin lab, it‘s time to say goodbye to a truly amazing lab & start a new, exciting, chapter! R: 1st day of PhD fieldwork &1st time having a bird land on me (2018). L: soaked through (but happy!) postdoc with the same bird, Tobruk (103).22 Jan 2026 04:36 +0000at://did:plc:6mz7qaqngti4o7uuctpklngk/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcyeeh2pms2q