| Titre : | Bird Conservation International 28(4) - 2018/12 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/12/2018 |
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Article
Kai Gedeon, Auteur ;
Dennis Rödder, Auteur ;
Chemere Zewdie, Auteur ;
Till Topfer, Auteur
The occurrence of the Black-fronted Francolin Pternistis atrifrons is restricted to a tiny area in southern Ethiopia. Based on field studies from 2012 to 2014, we modelled the range and estimated the population size of the species in order to ev[...]
Article
Zheng Han, Auteur ;
Li-Shi Zhang, Auteur ;
Bo Qin, Auteur ;
Lin Wang, Auteur ;
Yu Liu, Auteur ;
Vivian Wing Kan Fu, Auteur ;
Yun-Lei Jiang, Auteur ;
Jianping Fu, Auteur ;
Hai-Tao Wang, Auteur
Since 2010, Jankowski’s Bunting Emberiza jankowskii has been listed as ‘Endangered’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. However, because no comprehensive surveys had been conducted, it was not known whether undiscovered populations exist[...]
Article
Laura Cardador, Auteur ;
José A. Díaz-Luque, Auteur ;
Fernando Hiraldo, Auteur ;
James D. Gilardi, Auteur ;
José L. Tella, Auteur
Knowledge of a species’ potential distribution and the suitability of available habitat are fundamental for effective conservation planning and management. However, the quality of information on the distribution of species and their required hab[...]
Article
Weipan Lei, Auteur ;
José A. Masero, Auteur ;
Theunis Piersma, Auteur ;
Bingrun Zhu, Auteur ;
Hong-Yan Yang, Auteur ;
Zhengwang Zhang, Auteur
The natural coastal wetlands of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF) are disappearing at alarming rates, leading to rapid declines of many populations of waterbirds in the most species-rich flyway in the world. The identification and assess[...]
Article
Nuno Faria, Auteur ;
Manuel B. Morales, Auteur
We investigated population productivity and habitat selection of the Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax in the late breeding period, in grassland-dominated landscapes of south-west Iberia. Specifically, our goals were to investigate how these paramete[...]
Article
Masoud Yousefi, Auteur ;
Anooshe Kafash, Auteur ;
Shima Malakoutikhah, Auteur ;
Abbas Ashoori, Auteur ;
Ali Khani, Auteur ;
Yousef Mehdizade, Auteur ;
Farhad Ataei, Auteur ;
Sayyad Sheykhi Ilanloo, Auteur ;
Hamid Reza Rezaei, Auteur ;
João Paulo Silva, Auteur
The Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax is a Near Threatened grassland bird that is fully migratory within its eastern population, wintering in large numbers across the south Caucasus and northern parts of Iran. The species’ habitat selection has been [...]
Article
Gianluca Serra, Auteur ;
Greg Sherley, Auteur ;
S. Afele Failagi, Auteur ;
S. Talie Foliga, Auteur ;
Moeumu Uili, Auteur ;
Fialelei Enoka, Auteur ;
Tepa Suaesi, Auteur
Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) rigorously collected in four Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) of Samoa provided conservation and ecological insights about the endemic and evolutionarily distinctive Tooth-billed Pigeon Didunculus strigirostri[...]
Article
Caroline Blanvillain, Auteur ;
Thomas Ghestemme, Auteur ;
Tehani Withers, Auteur ;
Mark O’Brien, Auteur
We studied the breeding biology of Tahiti Monarch Pomarea nigra, a ‘Critically Endangered’ forest bird endemic to Tahiti (French Polynesia). Nest activity was monitored from 1998 to 2002, and again from 2008 to 2015. During these 12 years, only [...]
Article
Bird migration studies are sparse in the Caucasus region, but have received more interest in recent years. To date, these studies have focused on diurnal migration and no information about nocturnal bird migration is available from this region. [...]
Article
Asia J. Murphy, Auteur ;
Zach J. Farris, Auteur ;
Sarah Karpanty, Auteur ;
Marcella J. Kelly, Auteur ;
Kathleen A. Miles, Auteur ;
Félix Ratelolahy, Auteur ;
Raymond P. Rahariniaina, Auteur ;
Christopher D. Golden, Auteur
Camera trap surveys are a non-invasive way to monitor wildlife populations. Although most often used to study medium- and large-sized mammals, camera traps also detect non-target species. These detections provide useful ecological information on[...]
Article
Shou-Dong Zhang, Auteur ;
Zhijun Ma, Auteur ;
Chi-Yeung Choi, Auteur ;
He-Bo Peng, Auteur ;
Qing-Quan Bai, Auteur ;
Wen-Liang Liu, Auteur ;
Kun Tan, Auteur ;
David S. Melville, Auteur ;
Peng He, Auteur ;
Ying-Chi Chan, Auteur ;
Jan A. van Gils, Auteur ;
Theunis Piersma, Auteur
Many shorebird populations are in decline along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway. The rapid loss of coastal wetlands in the Yellow Sea, which provide critical stop-over sites during migration, is believed to be the cause of the alarming trends[...]
Article
Joana Marcelino, Auteur ;
Francisco Moreira, Auteur ;
Santi Mañosa, Auteur ;
Francesc Cuscó, Auteur ;
Manuel B. Morales, Auteur ;
Eladio L. García De La Morena, Auteur ;
Gerard Bota, Auteur ;
Jorge M. Palmeirim, Auteur ;
João P. Silva, Auteur
The Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax (Linnaeus, 1758) is a medium-sized, ‘Near Threatened’ steppe bird, whose Iberian population has been alarmingly declining over recent decades. Although this population loss has been mainly attributed to agricultu[...]
