Swiss Ornithological Institute
Seerose 1
6204 Sempach
Switzerland
++41 41 462 97 82 (Phone)
++41 41 462 97 10 (Fax)
felix.liechti@vogelwarte.ch
© Marcel Burkhardt
++41 41 462 97 82 (Phone)
++41 41 462 97 10 (Fax)
felix.liechti@vogelwarte.ch
Willem Bouten, Research Group of Computational Geo- Ecology (CGE), IBED, Amsterdam University, The Netherlands.
Susanne Akesson, Centre for Animal Movement Research, Lund University, Sweden.
Marcel Klaassen, Centre for Integrative Ecolog. Deakin University, Australia.
Pavel Zehtindijev, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Roger Weber, Engineering and Information Technology, Berne University of Applied Science, Switzerland.
Federal Office of Civil Aviation, Berne, Switzerland.
Education | |
1985 – 1991 | Doctoral thesis at the university of Basel supervised by Prof. Dr. B. Bruderer (Swiss Ornithological Institute) on the influence of environmental factors on bird migration. |
1979 – 1985 | Study of biology at the university of Zurich, main degree Zoology, secondary botany. |
Working life | |
2008 - | Lecturer at the University of Basel. |
2008 - | Official delegate for the swiss federal office of civil aviation in the international birdstrike committee. |
2007 – 2008 | Project management "Weather radars, validations and adaptations" within the ESA (European Space Agency) FlySafe-Initiative. |
2007 | Symposium organised on "Radar ornithology - past experiences and future challenges" at the EOU-conference (Vienna). |
since 2007 | Head of the bird migration research department at the Swiss ornithological institute |
2002 | Participation on ESF-Symposium held at Lund (Sweden) on "Ecology of long-distance movements". |
2000-2004 | Co-applicant and coordination of the project "Bird migration across the Sahara", supported by the SNSF. Prospection, pilot project, field work with a mobile radar in the Sahara desert, Mauritania. |
1998 - 2006 | Co-ordinator in the department of bird migration at the Swiss Ornithological Institute (Stv. Programmleiter). Co-supervision of several diploma works and doctoral theses in co-operation with the University of Basel and Zurich. |
1996 / 1997 | Co-applicant of the SNSF-project (Swiss National Science Foundation) on "Bird migration in the Western Mediterranean". Management and directing work of the radar field station in southern Spain. |
1993 – 1998 | Scientific assistant and deputy in the Swiss Bird Radar research team (Swiss Ornithological Institute). |
1993 | Stay at University of Lund (S) collaborating with Bird migration research group of Prof. T. Alerstam. |
1991 / 1992 | Field work in Israel: Leading a radar stations. |
1991 - 1993 | Scientific assistant at the Swiss Ornithological Institute. |
1989 – 1991 | Part time job as an IT-instructor. |
1984 – 1989 | Part time job at an engineering office, pollution control. |
List of publications (last 5 years, peer reviewed journals only)
Gemäss den Corona-Regelungen des Bundes bleibt das Besuchszentrum bis am 28. Februar 2021 geschlossen.
Unsere Vogelpflegestation funktioniert wie gewohnt weiter. Vögel nehmen wir täglich (Montag-Sonntag) von 09.00-12.00 und von 13.30-17.00 Uhr entgegen.
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Ihre Schweizerische Vogelwarte Sempach
Selon les mesures de la Confédération contre le coronavirus, le centre de visite sera fermé jusqu’au 28 février 2021.
Notre station de soins fonctionne normalement. Nous réceptionnons les oiseaux tous les jours (lundi-dimanche) de 09.00 à 12.00 et de 13.30 à 17.00.
En raison des mesures Covid plus strictes, la plupart de nos employés télétravaillent depuis leur domicile. Nous ne sommes actuellement pas en mesure de traiter toutes les demandes immédiatement. Nous vous serions reconnaissants de bien vouloir nous contacter principalement par courrier électronique, sauf en cas d'urgence.
Nous vous remercions de votre compréhension.
Votre Station ornithologique suisse de Sempach
In conformità alle misure della Confederazione contro il coronavirus, il Centro visite è chiuso fino al 28 febbraio 2021.
Il nostro Centro di cura per uccelli continua a funzionare normalmente. Gli uccelli vengono presi in consegna giornalmente (lunedì-domenica) dalle 09.00 alle 12.00 e dalle 13.30 alle 17.00.
A causa delle misure più severe di Corona, la maggior parte dei nostri dipendenti si trova nei loro uffici di casa. Vi preghiamo di comprendere che non possiamo elaborare tutte le richieste di informazioni immediatamente. Vi saremmo grati se poteste contattarci principalmente via e-mail. In caso di emergenza, tuttavia, siamo naturalmente a vostra disposizione. Grazie per la vostra comprensione.
La vostra Stazione ornitologica svizzera
Due to the measures taken by the Swiss government against the coronavirus, the visitor centre will be closed until February 28th 2021.
Our bird care station continues to operate as usual. We accept birds daily (Monday-Sunday) from 09.00-12.00 and from 13.30-17.00.
Due to the stricter Corona measures, most of our employees are in their home offices. Please understand that we cannot process all inquiries immediately. We would be grateful if you could contact us primarily by e-mail. In case of emergency we are of course available for you.
Thank you for your understanding.
Your Swiss Ornithological Institute