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Eva Vozabulová, Auteur ; Martin Sladecek, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurArable land is habitat maintained by man that is inhabited by many steppe and wetland species. Due to the intensification of agriculture during the twentieth century, many of these species went into decline or have disappeared. The Little Ringed[...]
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Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ; Martin Sladecek, Auteur ; Václav Zámečník, Auteur ; Eva Vozabulová, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurEgg size represents a fundamental predictor of chick mass and body condition. Chicks from bigger eggs have significantly increased survival, especially in precocial species, where chicks must forage for themselves and cope with environmental thr[...]
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Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ; Martin Sladecek, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurNest lining is a key component in nests of many bird species. Among ground-nesting birds with open nests, it usually consists of dry sticks and stalks creating a thermoregulatory insulating layer for the eggs. However, a bigger nest lining can a[...]
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Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ; Jiri Mlikovsky, Auteur ; Veronika Zavadilova, Auteur ; Milan Frencl, Auteur ; Anton Ivanov, Auteur ; Kirill Litvinov, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurNest predation is a common cause of breeding failure with direct consequences for the regulation of bird populations. Recently concerns have been raised about increased nest predation in populations of shorebirds. At the same time some large gap[...]
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Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ; Václav Zámečník, Auteur ; Katarina Slabeyová, Auteur ; Vlasta Škorpíková, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurThis article covers the most recent population estimates, trends, threats andp rotection measures for five meadow-breeding shorebirds in the Czech Republic (CZ) and Slovakia (SK): Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus, Black-tailed Godwit Limosa li[...]
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Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ; Václav Zámečník, Auteur ; Katarina Slabeyová, Auteur ; Vlasta Škorpíková, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurThis article covers the most recent population estimates, trends, threats and protection measures for five meadow-breeding shorebirds in the Czech Republic (CZ) and Slovakia (SK): Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus, Black-tailed Godwit Limosa li[...]
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Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, Auteur ; Pavel Tomkovich, Auteur ; Zsolt Vegvari, Auteur ; Robert P. Freckleton, Auteur ; Tamás Székely, AuteurNo longer a safe haven Many biological patterns have a latitudinal component. One long-recognized pattern is that predation rates are higher at lower latitudes. This may explain why many migratory birds travel thousands of miles from the tropics[...]
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Václav Zámečník, Auteur ; Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurOnly a few studies have assessed the predation risk on artificially marked nests, or have examined ways of marking nests to avoid destruction by machinery. Until now, however, neither type of study has directly addressed this apparent trade-off [...]
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Zuzana Karlíková, Auteur ; Tereza Kejzlarová, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurIndividual-specific reaction to stressful situations may reveal various, individual-specific features, including personality. Breath rate and its change during and after handling [handling stress (HS) test] has been used to test individual respo[...]
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Petra Šímová, Auteur ; Karel Šťastný, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurUrban environment is only rarely considered an exclusive refuge for rapidly declining bird species. Crested Lark (Galerida cristata) is a species in Central Europe whose synanthropization began in the second half of the twentieth century due to [...]
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Miroslav Šálek, AuteurSocial partners of some bird species copulate during the incubation period; explanations for this include strengthening social bonds and/or reducing the risk of extra-pair paternity in consecutive clutches within the same season. According to cu[...]
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Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ; Martin Sladecek, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurCapsule Inter-specific nest scrape reuse is rare in waders. We review this phenomenon and document it for the first time in the Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius breeding in vacant nest scrapes excavated by Northern Lapwings Vanellus vanellus.
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Eva Cepakova, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, Auteur ; Jaroslav Cepak, Auteur ; Tomáš Albrecht, Auteur
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Eva Cepakova, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, Auteur ; Jaroslav Cepak, Auteur ; Tomáš Albrecht, Auteur
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Dana Rymesova, Auteur ; Petr Smilauer, Auteur ; Miroslav Šálek, AuteurDiffering reproductive effort, individual qualities and local environmental conditions can lead to uneven mortality risk among individuals within populations and may result in survival differences according to age and sex. Identification of fact[...]
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Miroslav Šálek, Auteur ; Pavel Marhoul, AuteurThe Grey Partridge Perdix perdix is a sedentary species with a surplus of males in spring populations. It experienced a dramatic decline in Europe primarily due to habitat loss that may have forced the species to modify its dispersal behaviour, [...]
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Remediation of lands devastated by industry includes various forms of restoration, such as technical reclamation and spontaneous succession. These management approaches are debated regarding conservation strategies for postindustrial landscapes.[...]
