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Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Lucy R. Quinn, Auteur ; Philip W. Atkinson, Auteur ; Katherine A. Booth Jones, Auteur ; Nigel A. Clark, Auteur ; Gary D. Clewley, Auteur ; Ros M. W. Green, Auteur ; Nina J. O'Hanlon, Auteur ; Daniel T. Johnston, Auteur ; Elizabeth A. Masden, Auteur ; Viola H. Ross-Smith, Auteur ; Elspeth L. Sage, Auteur ; Emily Scragg, Auteur ; Rachel C. Taylor, Auteur ; Niall H. K. Burton, Auteur ; Elizabeth M. Humphreys, AuteurHow far animals travel to gather food for offspring or themselves is a central component of ecology. Among birds, the ‘foraging range’ (straight-line distance between a central place and a destination) is used to assess potential interactions wi[...]
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Víctor Martín-Vélez, Auteur ; Julián Cano-Povedano, Auteur ; Belén Cañuelo-Jurado, Auteur ; Cosme López-Calderón, Auteur ; Vanessa Céspedes, Auteur ; Macarena Ros, Auteur ; Marta I. Sanchez, Auteur ; Judy Shamoun-Baranes, Auteur ; Wendt Muller, Auteur ; Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Cornelis J. Camphuysen, Auteur ; Andrés Cózar, Auteur ; Andy J. Green, AuteurGeneral context Gulls ingest plastic and other litter while foraging in open landfills, because organic matter is mixed with other debris. Therefore, gulls are potential biovectors of plastic pollution into natural habitats, especially when the[...]
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Liam P. Langley, Auteur ; Stuart Bearhop, Auteur ; Niall H. K. Burton, Auteur ; Alex N. Banks, Auteur ; Tim Frayling, Auteur ; Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Gary D. Clewley, Auteur ; Emily Scragg, Auteur ; Stephen C. Votier, AuteurDespite urbanization's general erosion of biodiversity, towns and cities provide novel opportunities for some species. During the 20th century, gulls (Laridae) colonized urban areas around the world where they flourished. At the same time, some [...]
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Charles B. van Rees, Auteur ; David Aragones, Auteur ; Willem Bouten, Auteur ; Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Eric W. M. Stienen, Auteur ; Javier Bustamante, Auteur ; Andy J. Green, AuteurResearch on the space use and behaviour of waterbirds yields important insights on human–wildlife interactions of ecological and societal importance under global change. The extent to which dynamic (within-season) changes in anthropogenic landsc[...]
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Ian D. Woodward, Auteur ; Graham E. Austin, Auteur ; Philipp H. Boersch-Supan, Auteur ; Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Niall H.K. Burton, AuteurCapsule We assessed annual changes in Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata wintering numbers at estuaries in England and Wales over 40 years against local and broadscale factors. Long-term trends likely reflect the cessation of hunting, but potentia[...]
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Nicola Largey, Auteur ; Aonghais S. C. P. Cook, Auteur ; Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Aly McCluskie, Auteur ; Bard G. Stokke, Auteur ; Ben Wilson, Auteur ; Elizabeth A. Masden, AuteurIt is likely that there will continue to be a substantial increase in the number of wind turbines as we aim to meet global energy demands through renewable sources. However, these structures can have adverse impacts on airborne wildlife, such as[...]
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Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Viola H. Ross-Smith, Auteur ; Jacquie A. Clark, Auteur ; Nigel A. Clark, Auteur ; Greg J. Conway, Auteur ; Elizabeth A. Masden, Auteur ; Helen M. Wade, Auteur ; Eliza H. K. Leat, Auteur ; Sheila C. Gear, Auteur ; Mike Marsh, Auteur ; Chris Booth, Auteur ; Robert W. Furness, Auteur ; Steve C. Votier, Auteur ; Niall H. K. Burton, AuteurTelemetry has become an important method for studying the biology and ecology of animals. However, the impact of tracking devices and their method of attachment on different species across multiple temporal scales has seldom been assessed. We co[...]
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Ilya M. D. Maclean, Auteur ; Mark M. Rehfisch, Auteur ; Henrik Skov, Auteur ; Chris B. Thaxter, AuteurThere has been considerable recent concern about the plight of seabirds globally, as many species have declined substantially. In the UK there are statutory needs to monitor seabirds at sea, particularly in light of new offshore areas being desi[...]
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Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Andrew C. Joys, Auteur ; Richard D. Gregory, Auteur ; Stephen R. Baillie, Auteur ; David G. Noble, AuteurPopulation declines are now evident across many taxa, but within each assemblage there is often considerable variation in constituent population trends. We used bird population trends produced from the BTO/JNCC Common Birds Census (CBC) and the [...]
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Viola H. Ross-Smith, Auteur ; Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Elizabeth A. Masden, Auteur ; Judy Shamoun-Baranes, Auteur ; Niall H. K. Burton, Auteur ; Lucy J. Wright, Auteur ; Mark M. Rehfisch, Auteur ; Alison Johnston, AuteurWind energy generation is increasing globally, and associated environmental impacts must be considered. The risk of seabirds colliding with offshore wind turbines is influenced by flight height, and flight height data usually come from observers[...]
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Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Ben Lascelles, Auteur ; Kate Sugar, Auteur ; Aonghais S. C. P. Cook, Auteur ; Staffan Roos, Auteur ; Mark Bolton, Auteur ; Rowena H. W. Langston, Auteur ; Niall H. K. Burton, AuteurThere is a growing need to identify Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) for marine species. For seabirds, MPAs include those near breeding colonies, offshore foraging areas, inshore habitats for wintering species, and migratory bottlenecks. However, f[...]
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Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Viola H. Ross-Smith, Auteur ; Willem Bouten, Auteur ; Nigel A. Clark, Auteur ; Greg J. Conway, Auteur ; Mark M. Rehfisch, Auteur ; Niall H. K. Burton, AuteurThe marine environment is increasingly pressured from human activities, such as offshore renewable energy developments. Offshore wind farms may pose direct risks to seabirds at protected breeding sites. However, changes in food availability may [...]
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Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Francis Daunt, Auteur ; Keith C. Hamer, Auteur ; Yutaka Watanuki, Auteur ; Mike P. Harris, Auteur ; David Grémillet, Auteur ; Gerrit Peters, Auteur ; Sarah Wanless, AuteurSexual differences in food provisioning rates of monomorphic seabirds are well known but poorly understood. Here, we address three hypotheses that attempt to explain female-biased food provisioning in common guillemots Uria aalge: (1) males spen[...]
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Chris B. Thaxter, Auteur ; Chris P. F. Redfern, Auteur ; Richard M. Bevan, AuteurMark-recapture ringing data from Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire and Gosforth Park in Newcastle upon Tyne were used to estimate adult survival rates in a southerly and a northerly population of Reed Warblers in England. The computer program MARK wa[...]
