| Titre : | Bird Conservation International 26(4) - December 2016 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/12/2016 |
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Chris R. Shepherd, Auteur ;
James A. Eaton, Auteur ;
Serene C. L. Chng, Auteur
SummaryIn ad hoc survey inventories of eight major bird markets in Java in 2014 and 2015, 615 individuals from nine species of the Garrulax genus were found for sale. The most numerous species was Sunda Laughingthrush Garrulax palliatus (215 ind[...]
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Derek Pomeroy, Auteur ;
Frank Walsh, Auteur ;
Peter Flint, Auteur ;
Martin Hellicar, Auteur ;
Phil Shaw, Auteur
SummaryDuring 1998–2011, in an area of western Cyprus spanning about one-quarter of the global breeding range of the endemic Cyprus Warbler Sylvia melanothorax, the species declined at a rate of c.59% decade-1, suggesting that there is an urgent[...]
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Martin Gilbert, Auteur ;
Bayarbaatar Buuveibaatar, Auteur ;
Amanda E. Fine, Auteur ;
Losolmaa Jambal, Auteur ;
Samantha Strindberg, Auteur
SummaryEastern Mongolia supports one of the most important breeding populations of the White-naped Crane Antigone vipio (WNC), which is classified as ‘Vulnerable’ by the IUCN. Large numbers of WNCs were found to be breeding at high densities wit[...]
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Christoph Zöckler, Auteur ;
Alison E. Beresford, Auteur ;
Gillian Bunting, Auteur ;
Sayam U. Chowdhury, Auteur ;
Nigel A. Clark, Auteur ;
Vivian Wing Kan Fu, Auteur ;
Tony Htin Hla, Auteur ;
Vladimir V. Morozov, Auteur ;
Evgeny E. Syroechkovskiy, Auteur ;
Minoru Kashiwagi, Auteur ;
Elena G. Lappo, Auteur ;
Menxiu Tong, Auteur ;
Trai Le Long, Auteur ;
Yat-tung Yu, Auteur ;
Falk Huettmann, Auteur ;
Herrick K. Akasofu, Auteur ;
Hiroshi Tomida, Auteur ;
Graeme M. Buchanan, Auteur
SummaryDeclines in populations of the Critically Endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaeus have been rapid, with the breeding population now perhaps numbering fewer than 120 pairs. The reasons for this decline remain unresolved. Whilst[...]
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Samantha A. Collins, Auteur ;
Felicia J. Sanders, Auteur ;
Patrick G. R. Jodice, Auteur
SummaryManagement of threatened and endangered populations of wildlife increasingly relies upon active intervention such as predator control, habitat manipulation, and ex situ breeding or care. One tool that has received consideration for the ma[...]
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April J. Burt, Auteur ;
Julie Gane, Auteur ;
Iain Olivier, Auteur ;
Licia Calabrese, Auteur ;
Arjan De Groene, Auteur ;
Tanya Liebrick, Auteur ;
Dane Marx, Auteur ;
Nirmal Shah, Auteur
SummaryThe once ‘Critically Endangered’ Seychelles Magpie-robin was down to just 12 individuals in 1960 on one island of the granitic Seychelles. In 2015, due to intensive long-term management the population stands at around 280 birds on five is[...]
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Qiang Jia, Auteur ;
Kazuo Koyama, Auteur ;
Chang-Yong Choi, Auteur ;
Hwa-Jung Kim, Auteur ;
Lei Cao, Auteur ;
Dali Gao, Auteur ;
Guanhua Liu, Auteur ;
Anthony D. Fox, Auteur
SummaryFor the first time, we estimated the population sizes of two swan species and four goose species from observations during the non-breeding period in East Asia. Based on combined counts from South Korea, Japan and China, we estimated the t[...]
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Mário Santos, Auteur ;
Regina Bessa, Auteur ;
João Alexandre Cabral, Auteur ;
Fernando António Leal Pacheco, Auteur ;
Domingos Leitão, Auteur ;
Francisco Moreira, Auteur ;
Márcia Pinto, Auteur ;
Miguel Lecoq, Auteur ;
João Paulo Silva, Auteur
SummaryWith the combination of worldwide landscape changes and the uncertainty about the impact on species abundance and distribution, the value of spatio-temporal modelling tools is increasingly obvious. The Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax breeds [...]
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Esteban A. Guevara, Auteur ;
Tatiana Santander G, Auteur ;
Adrián Soria, Auteur ;
Pierre-Yves Henry, Auteur
SummaryThe Northern Silvery Grebe Podiceps juninensis is an aquatic bird species considered Vulnerable to extinction in Ecuador and Endangered in Colombia. Globally the species is considered Near Threatened. Herein we report recent changes in di[...]
