| Titre : | Bird Conservation International 22(4) - DEC 2012 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Rachel L. White, Auteur ;
Timotheus J. N. Baptiste, Auteur ;
Alwin Dornelly, Auteur ;
Matthew N. Morton, Auteur ;
Mark J. O'Connell, Auteur ;
Richard P. Young, Auteur
Tourism development is one of the main contemporary drivers of habitat loss and fragmentation within the Caribbean Islands biodiversity hotspot. In Saint Lucia, construction of a hotel and golf course within coastal dry forest is directly threat[...]
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Ignacio Roesler, Auteur ;
Santiago Imberti, Auteur ;
Hernan Casanas, Auteur ;
Bettina Mahler, Auteur ;
Juan Carlos Reboreda, Auteur
We estimated the present population size of the Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi and compared it with the population in 1985. During the breeding seasons 2009/2010 and 2010/2011 we monitored 251 lakes on the main plateaus of Santa Cruz province, [...]
Article
Renzo R. Vargas, Auteur ;
Francisco E. Fonturbel, Auteur ;
Elisa Bonacorso, Auteur ;
Javier A. Simonetti, Auteur
The effects of habitat fragmentation on the distribution and abundance of birds is a well-researched topic but there is little information published in terms of how habitat fragmentation affects reproductive life history traits. We reviewed the [...]
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Esteban Botero-Delgadillo, Auteur ;
Carlos Andres Paez, Auteur ;
Nicholas Bayly, Auteur
The criteria and categories of the IUCN red list can be applied to any taxonomic unit, including taxa below species level or non-formally described forms, but this is seldom practiced. Because conservation priorities largely focus on well-establ[...]
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M. Jamshed I. Chaudhry, Auteur ;
Darcy L. Ogada, Auteur ;
Riffat N. Malik, Auteur ;
Munir Z. Virani, Auteur ;
Matthew D. Giovanni, Auteur
The cliff-nesting Long-billed Vulture Gyps indicus is one of four critically endangered Asian Vultures. In India, this species has declined catastrophically, but in Pakistan only small population declines have been recorded. Mortality of this sp[...]
Article
Hugh A. Robertson, Auteur ;
Pim J. M. de Monchy, Auteur
In late 2000, five sanctuaries were established on the mainland of New Zealand for the express purpose of protecting populations of five kiwi Apteryx spp. taxa belonging to three species. Conservation management was undertaken at a landscape sca[...]
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Roberto Ambrosini, Auteur ;
Diego Rubolini, Auteur ;
Paola Trovo, Auteur ;
Giovanni Liberini, Auteur ;
Marco Bandini, Auteur ;
Andrea Romano, Auteur ;
Beatrice Sicurella, Auteur ;
Chiara Scandolara, Auteur ;
Maria Romano, Auteur ;
Nicola Saino, Auteur
Populations of farmland and long-distance migratory birds have suffered steep, often dramatic, declines in the last few decades. The Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica is a small migratory farmland bird that breeds synanthropically in farms, particula[...]
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Luis Rivera, Auteur ;
Natalia Politi, Auteur ;
Enrique H. Bucher, Auteur
Tucuman Parrot Amazona tucumana breeds in the cloud-forest of south-eastern Bolivia and north-western Argentina (or Southern Yungas forest). We studied the nesting requirements of the Tucuman Parrot and assessed cavity availability, reuse, and s[...]
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Ignacio Roesler, Auteur ;
Santiago Imberti, Auteur ;
Hernan Casanas, Auteur ;
Noelia Volpe, Auteur
The Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi has been uplisted to globally 'Endangered' recently mainly because of the rapid population decline suffered within the last 20 years due to factors such as nest depredation by Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus as we[...]
