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Robert W. Hawkes, Auteur ; Andrew J. Stanbury, Auteur ; Helen M. Booker, Auteur ; Molly Meikle, Auteur ; David L. Buckingham, Auteur ; Malcolm D. Burgess, Auteur ; Guy Q. A. Anderson, Auteur ; Alex Whittle, Auteur ; David J. T. Douglas, AuteurIn a 461 km2 unenclosed upland landscape in south-west England, long-term breeding Whinchat Saxicola rubetra persistence is more likely in areas characterized by a mixture of Bracken Pteridium aquilinum, ericaceous vegetation, and very low tree [...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Jessica Waldinger, Auteur ; Zoya Buckmire, Auteur ; Kathryn Gibb, Auteur ; Juan P. Medina, Auteur ; Lee Sutcliffe, Auteur ; Christa Beckmann, Auteur ; Nigel J. Collar, Auteur ; Raymond Jansen, Auteur ; Johannes Kamp, Auteur ; Ian Little, Auteur ; Rob Sheldon, Auteur ; Alberto Yanosky, Auteur ; Nicola Koper, AuteurGrasslands are globally threatened and their biodiversity, including grassland birds, is declining markedly. To inform grassland bird conservation globally, we systematically reviewed threats and conservation actions for grassland birds, extract[...]
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Andrew J. Stanbury, Auteur ; Irena Tománková, Auteur ; Emma L. Teuten, Auteur ; David J. T. Douglas, AuteurMany species of long-distance Afro-palearctic migrant birds that breed in Europe are showing severe population declines and there is a need to understand in which parts of the migratory cycle the drivers of decline occur. Building on previous re[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Daniel Brown, Auteur ; Simon Cohen, Auteur ; Mary Colwell, Auteur ; Anita Donaghy, Auteur ; Allan Drewitt, Auteur ; Kathryn Finney, Auteur ; Samantha Franks, Auteur ; Danny Heptinstall, Auteur ; Geoff Hilton, Auteur ; Sean Kelly, Auteur ; Patrick Lindley, Auteur ; Ben McCarthy, Auteur ; Neil McCulloch, Auteur ; Barry O'Donoghue, Auteur ; Sarah Sanders, Auteur ; Patrick Thompson, Auteur ; Sian Whitehead, AuteurIn 2015, the Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata was described as the UK's most pressing avian conservation priority. The population is also in severe decline in the Republic of Ireland. Since 2015, Curlew -focused research, conservation delivery a[...]
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Capsule Wetlands with little or no agricultural activity support higher breeding wader densities than more intensively farmed habitats within a nature-rich farmed landscape.Aims To test whether breeding wader densities differ between habitats li[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; James W. Pearce-Higgins, AuteurCapsuleTick infestation increased with temperature and vegetation height, and was negatively correlated with Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria chick survival, but not growth rates.AimsTo examine the factors associated with tick loads on Golden P[...]
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Samantha E. Franks, Auteur ; David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Simon Gillings, Auteur ; James W. Pearce-Higgins, AuteurAcross Britain, breeding Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata are less numerous and have shown greater population declines in areas with more arable farming, woodland cover and higher generalist predator abundance.Aims: We present the first national[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Alison Beresford, Auteur ; Jen Selvidge, Auteur ; Steve Garnett, Auteur ; Graeme M. Buchanan, Auteur ; Philippa Gullett, Auteur ; Murray C. Grant, AuteurCapsule: Changes in abundance of six bird species showed associations with moorland management.Aims: To assess responses of breeding birds to moorland management over a 14-year period.Methods: Vegetation and birds were surveyed at 2–3-year inter[...]
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James W. Pearce-Higgins, Auteur ; Daniel J. Brown, Auteur ; David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; José A. Alves, Auteur ; Mariagrazia Bellio, Auteur ; Pierrick Bocher, Auteur ; Graeme M. Buchanan, Auteur ; Rob P. Clay, Auteur ; Jesse Conklin, Auteur ; Nicola Crockford, Auteur ; Peter Dann, Auteur ; Jaanus Elts, Auteur ; Christian Friis, Auteur ; Richard A. Fuller, Auteur ; Jennifer A. Gill, Auteur ; Ken Gosbell, Auteur ; James A. Johnson, Auteur ; Rocio Marquez-Ferrando, Auteur ; José A. Masero, Auteur ; David S. Melville, Auteur ; Spike Millington, Auteur ; Clive Minton, Auteur ; Taej Mundkur, Auteur ; Erica Nol, Auteur ; Hannes Pehlak, Auteur ; Theunis Piersma, Auteur ; Frédéric Robin, Auteur ; Danny I. Rogers, Auteur ; Daniel R. Ruthrauff, Auteur ; Nathan R. Senner, Auteur ; Junid N. Shah, Auteur ; Rob D. Sheldon, Auteur ; Sergej A. Soloviev, Auteur ; Pavel S. Tomkovich, Auteur ; Yvonne I. Verkuil, AuteurSummary The Numeniini is a tribe of 13 wader species (Scolopacidae, Charadriiformes) of which seven are Near Threatened or globally threatened, including two Critically Endangered. To help inform conservation management and policy responses, we [...]
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Davide Scridel, Auteur ; Jonathan D. Groom, Auteur ; David J. T. Douglas, AuteurCapsule: Black Grouse population increases were greatest where new native woodland (NNW) within 1500 m of leks comprised approximately 30% of land area and averaged 5 years old.Aims: To examine whether change in a population of Black Grouse Lyru[...]
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Negative impact of wind energy development on a breeding shorebird assessed with a BACI study design
Alex Sansom, Auteur ; James W. Pearce-Higgins, Auteur ; David J. T. Douglas, AuteurPrevious studies have shown negative associations between wind energy development and breeding birds, including species of conservation concern. However, the magnitude and causes of such associations remain uncertain, pending detailed ‘before-af[...]
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The role of habitat change in driving Black Grouse Tetrao tetrix population declines across Scotland
James W. Pearce-Higgins, Auteur ; Lucy J. Wright, Auteur ; Murray C. Grant, Auteur ; David J. T. Douglas, AuteurCapsule Black Grouse declines across Scotland were greatest on less heterogeneous moorland, at low to intermediate altitudes and, more weakly, around post-thicket woodland.Aims To examine correlates of change in abundance of Black Grouse across [...]
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Patrick S. Thompson, Auteur ; David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; David G. Hoccom, Auteur ; Jeff Knott, Auteur ; Staffan Roos, Auteur ; Jeremy D. Wilson, Auteur
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Steve J. Moreby, Auteur ; Tim G. Benton, AuteurCapsule The body condition of nestling Yellowhammers was negatively correlated with the amount of cereal grain in the diet. This supports the hypothesis that cereal grain is an inferior nestling food relative to invertebrates. Cereal grain is fr[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Paul E. Bellamy, Auteur ; James W. Pearce-Higgins, AuteurCapsule No evidence for sustained declines in abundance or re-distribution of two key upland bird species on a wind farm site in the first three years of operation. Aims To describe changes in the abundance and distribution of birds on an upland[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Tim G. Benton, Auteur ; Juliet A. Vickery, AuteurCapsule No strong determinants of patch selection were found in set-aside; in cereal fields tractor tramlines were favoured. Aims To examine and compare the factors influencing patch selection by Yellowhammers foraging for nestling food in set-a[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Darren M. Evans, Auteur ; Stephen M. Redpath, AuteurCapsule Foraging sites with low vegetation height and density, but with high arthropod biomass, are selected. Aims To test the hypothesis that on intensively grazed moorland, breeding Meadow Pipits forage for nestling food where arthropod prey a[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Darren M. Evans, Auteur ; Stephen M. Redpath, AuteurCapsule Foraging sites with low vegetation height and density, but with high arthropod biomass, are selected. Aims To test the hypothesis that on intensively grazed moorland, breeding Meadow Pipits forage for nestling food where arthropod prey a[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Darren M. Evans, Auteur ; Stephen M. Redpath, AuteurCapsule Foraging sites with low vegetation height and density, but with high arthropod biomass, are selected. Aims To test the hypothesis that on intensively grazed moorland, breeding Meadow Pipits forage for nestling food where arthropod prey a[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Arne Follestad, Auteur ; Rowena H. W. Langston, Auteur ; James W. Pearce-Higgins, AuteurCollision risk modelling of birds at wind turbines typically requires vantage point (VP) data to quantify bird flight activity. The number of
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; James W. Pearce-Higgins, AuteurUnderstanding large-scale drivers of animal breeding densities and demography has a range of important uses, including informing conservation management. Given the threat of climate change, the importance of developing a process-based understand[...]
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Graeme M. Buchanan, Auteur ; Patrick Thompson, Auteur ; Trevor Smith, Auteur ; Tessa Cole, Auteur ; Arjun Amar, Auteur ; Debbie A. Fielding, Auteur ; Steve M. Redpath, Auteur ; Jeremy D. Wilson, Auteur
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David J. T. Douglas, Auteur ; Graeme M. Buchanan, Auteur ; Patrick Thompson, Auteur ; Arjun Amar, Auteur ; Debbie A. Fielding, Auteur ; Steve M. Redpath, Auteur ; Jeremy D. Wilson, AuteurBurning for habitat management is globally widespread. Burning over carbon-rich soils is a global environmental concern due to the potential contribution to climate change. In the UK upland heath and blanket bog, so-called 'moorland', often over[...]
