| Titre : | Bird Conservation International 12(4) - DEC 2002 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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The islands of Wallacea were surveyed most intensely by field ornithologists in the nineteenth century, and again in the 1990s. However, the status and habitat use of bird species on many islands remains unknown. This study examined birds in sev[...]
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V. V. Robin, Auteur ;
R. Sukumar, Auteur
White-bellied Shortwing is a globally threatened species found in the Western Ghats of India. There have been few records of this species over the past 119 years and its population is thought to have fallen due to habitat loss and fragmentation.[...]
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J. F. Taulman, Auteur ;
K. G. Smith, Auteur
In view of the continuing appropriation and conversion of natural land areas in North America for human uses, there is growing concern about the impacts of changing land use on terrestrial bird species. In order to promote conservation of critic[...]
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D. Currie, Auteur ;
J. Millett, Auteur ;
M. Hill, Auteur ;
N. J. Shah, Auteur
The endemic Seychelles Scops-owl Otus insularis is a Critically Endangered restricted range species currently only recorded in the upland forest of Mahe, the largest (152 km(2)) and highest (903 m) island in the granitic Seychelles. We studied t[...]
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Y. Kanai, Auteur ;
M. Nagendran, Auteur ;
M. Ueta, Auteur ;
Y. Markin, Auteur ;
J. Rinne, Auteur ;
A. G. Sorokin, Auteur ;
H. Higuchi, Auteur ;
G. W. Archibald, Auteur
Siberian Crane Grus leucogeranus occurs only in Asia, and is Critically Endangered. The western population of the species has been almost extirpated, wintering at just two known sites, in Iran and India. To help conserve species that migrate lon[...]
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M. Gilbert, Auteur ;
M. Z. Virani, Auteur ;
R. T. Watson, Auteur ;
J. L. Oaks, Auteur ;
P. C. Benson, Auteur ;
A. A. Khan, Auteur ;
S. Ahmed, Auteur ;
J. Chaudhry, Auteur ;
M. Arshad, Auteur ;
S. Mahmood, Auteur ;
Q. A. Shah, Auteur
Populations of Oriental White-backed Vulture Gyps bengalensis and Long-billed Vulture G. indicus declined in India between the mid 1980s and late 1990s. Regional reports from India described declines Of 95-100% across a wide area. This study was[...]



