| Titre : | Bird Conservation International 11(4) - DEC 2001 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
D. Rubolini, Auteur ;
E. Bassi, Auteur ;
G. Bogliani, Auteur ;
P. Galeotti, Auteur ;
R. Garavaglia, Auteur
We reviewed the importance of power lines as a cause of mortality for Eagle Owl in the Italian Alps. Power lines were the most important cause of unnatural mortality for this species, accounting for over 50% of recorded casualties. The number of[...]
Article
Suwarrow (Suvorov) atoll is an important seabird breeding site in the central Pacific Ocean. However, it is not protected and is attractive to developers of potentially damaging aquaculture industries. In this paper I report the results of a sur[...]
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S. L. Pereira, Auteur ;
A. Wajntal, Auteur
Most of Brazil's electricity is generated by hydroelectric power plants that require the flooding of huge areas and affect the stability of local ecosystems. The area of the Porto Primavera power dam was flooded in 1998 and a rescue programme wa[...]
Article
L. F. Silveira, Auteur ;
W. D. Bartmann, Auteur
Brazilian Merganser Mergus octosetaceus is considered to be one of the rarest and most threatened species in the Neotropical region, yet little is known about its distribution and life-history. We studied the population of Brazilian Merganser in[...]
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J. C. Eames, Auteur ;
R. Eve, Auteur ;
A. W. Tordoff, Auteur
Vu. Quang Nature Reserve, Vietnam, was brought to the attention of the world scientific community following the discovery of two previously undescribed large mammal species in the early 1990s. In light of the identification of other sites of hig[...]
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P. Yorio, Auteur ;
E. Frere, Auteur ;
P. Gandini, Auteur ;
A. Schiavini, Auteur
Seabird colonies often constitute valuable tourist attractions. Different species differ in their sensitivity to human disturbance and, although birds may habituate to visitors, inappropriate intrusions at poorly managed sites may result in adve[...]
