| Titre : | Bird Conservation International 8(4) - Dec., 1998 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
Dépouillements
Article
Timothy G. O'Brien, Auteur ;
Nurul Laksmi Winarni, Auteur ;
Frida Mindasari Saanin, Auteur ;
Margaret F. Kinnaird, Auteur ;
Paul Jepson, Auteur
We distributed questionnaires and conducted interviews between July and November 1996 to develop a better understanding of the status and distribution of Bornean Peacock-pheasant Polyplectron schleiermacheri in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. We [...]
Article
Ismail H. Mamat, Auteur ;
M. Nawayai Yasak, Auteur
The Crested Argus Rheinardia ocellata nigrescens is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia and is threatened with extinction. It is known from elevations above 600 m and is limited to a few mountain ranges in Peninsular Malaysia. First described in 1902[...]
Article
Dai Bo, Auteur ;
Simon D. Dowell, Auteur ;
Rodney P. Martins, Auteur ;
Robert S. R. Williams, Auteur
The critically endangered Sichuan Hill-partridge Arborophila rufipectus occupies a restricted range in south-central China. Field surveys within this range were undertaken using line transects in 1996 and 1997. Calling males were recorded from n[...]
Article
P. J. K. McGowan, Auteur ;
J. W. Duckworth, Auteur ;
Wen Xianji, Auteur ;
B. van Balen, Auteur ;
Yang Xiaojun, Auteur ;
M. Khan Momin Khan, Auteur ;
Siti Hawa Yatim, Auteur ;
Lalram Thanga, Auteur ;
Iwan Setiawan, Auteur ;
Rahul Kaul, Auteur
The Green Peafowl has undergone a substantial decline throughout East Asia since the turn of the century and is now reported only from a few widely scattered localities in several countries. Its plight was highlighted in the IUCN Pheasant Action[...]
Article
The Hainan Hill-partridge Arborophila ardens is endemic to the island of Hainan, which lies off the south coast of China. Distinct subspecies of the Silver Pheasant Lophura nyethemera whiteheadi and Grey Peacock-pheasant Polyplectron bicalcaratu[...]
Article
Genetic diversity, phylogenetic relationships and conservation of Edward's Pheasant Lophura edwardsi
Alain Hennache, Auteur ;
Ettore Randi, Auteur ;
Vittorio Lucchini, Auteur
An historical study shows that the present day ex situ population of Edwards's Pheasant Lophura edwardsi, now numbering over 1,000 living specimens, originated in the 1920S from at least six different sources and C. 30 potential founders, includ[...]
Article
A. Townsend Peterson, Auteur ;
I. Lehr Brisbin, Auteur
Domestic chickens were derived from the wild Red Junglefowl Gallus gallus. A survey Of 745 museum specimens of Red Junglefowl suggests that most wild populations have been contaminated genetically by introgression of genes from domestic or feral[...]
Article
Sarala Khaling, Auteur ;
Rahul Kaul, Auteur ;
Goutam Kumar Saha, Auteur
Call counts of Satyr Tragopan Tragopan satyra were conducted in the Singhalila National Park, Darjeeling, India, for three years (1995-1997). Twenty-eight groups of calling birds were recorded in 1995,



