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Ewan H. Stenhouse, Auteur ; Will B. Kirby, Auteur ; William Bernard Perry, Auteur ; Angela Marchbank, Auteur ; Trudy Workman, Auteur ; Paul Bellamy, Auteur ; Ian P. Vaughan, Auteur ; William O.C. Symondson, Auteur ; Pablo Orozco-terWengel, AuteurThis pilot study showed that DNA metabarcoding can detect supplementary food in the diet of Hawfinches, which differed spatially and between years but not between sexes. To explore the potential of DNA metabarcoding to assess the use of suppleme[...]![]()
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Will B. Kirby, Auteur ; Andrew J. Stanbury, Auteur ; Philip V. Grice, Auteur ; Anthony V. Cross, Auteur ; Stephen G. Dodd, Auteur ; Vivien Hartwell, Auteur ; Jerry Lewis, Auteur ; David L. Smith, Auteur ; Paul E. Bellamy, AuteurIn the UK, Hawfinches (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) are on the Red List of Birds of Conservation Concern, following a significant decline in both population abundance and range. This study used miniature GPS and radio-tracking devices to inves[...]![]()
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Will B. Kirby, Auteur ; Paul E. Bellamy, Auteur ; Andrew J. Stanbury, Auteur ; Andrew J. Bladon, Auteur ; Phil V. Grice, Auteur ; Simon Gillings, AuteurCapsule At both landscape and local scales, breeding persistence in a declining Hawfinch population was greatest where broadleaved woodland cover was high, while at a fine scale, nest sites were associated with openings in the woodland canopy.Ai[...]![]()
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Will J. Peach, Auteur ; Danaë K. Sheehan, Auteur ; Will B. Kirby, AuteurCapsule Mealworm provisioning increased clutch size and chick survival in garden-nesting House Sparrows. Aim We tested experimentally whether invertebrate availability limits reproductive success in garden-nesting House Sparrows Passer domesticu[...]![]()
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Will B. Kirby, Auteur ; Guy Q. A. Anderson, Auteur ; Phil V. Grice, Auteur ; Louise Soanes, Auteur ; Catherine Thompson, Auteur ; Will J. Peach, AuteurCapsule Yellow Wagtails successfully raised two consecutive broods in landscapes dominated by autumnsown crops and did not require spring crops or fallow plots for later nesting. Aims To assess whether arable landscapes dominated by winter cropp[...]![]()
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Richard B. Bradbury, Auteur ; Will B. Kirby, AuteurFarmland bird declines in Europe are well documented. In the UK, agri-environment schemes are key mechanisms for reversing the declines of birds and other farmland biodiversity, but recent reviews suggest that wet habitats might be a gap in prov[...]



