| Titre : | Waterbirds 41(4) - December, 2018 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/12/2018 |
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Article
Adrian Orihuela-Torres, Auteur ;
Leonardo Ordonez-Delgado, Auteur ;
Fausto Lopez-Rodriguez, Auteur ;
Carlos Iniguez-Amijos, Auteur ;
Juan M. Perez-Garcia, Auteur
In the last two decades, more than 35% of coastal wetlands in the tropics and subtropics have been destroyed, mangrove forest being the most affected habitat. However, mangroves have been poorly studied around the world, particularly in the Neot[...]
Article
Laurie D. Maynard, Auteur ;
Gail K. Davoren, Auteur
The influence of an unusual concentration of sea ice and breeding failure on the foraging movement patterns and habitat use of Great Black-backed Gulls (Larus marinas) was investigated. GPS loggers were deployed on three incubating females when [...]
Article
Guillermo Fernández, Auteur ;
Jaqueline Garcia-Hernandez, Auteur ;
Edgar Cruz-Acevedo, Auteur ;
Jose Alfredo Castillo-Guerrero, Auteur
Mercury concentration was quantified in liver, muscle, and primary feathers of pooled samples of Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri) collected in December-January 2010 (wintering) and March-April 2011 (premigration) in Ensenada Pabellones and Bah[...]
Article
Lara Mielke, Auteur ;
Markus Handschuh, Auteur
Satellite and GPS transmitters provide valuable information for bird conservation, though their attachment may have behavioral and/or physical effects. Captive Lesser Adjutant Storks (Leptoptilos javanicus) in Cambodia were divided into a contro[...]
Article
Eduardo Palacios, Auteur ;
Edgar S. Amador Silva, Auteur ;
M. Clay Green, Auteur ;
Marco Antonio Gonzalez-Bernal, Auteur ;
Jose Alfredo Castillo-Guerrero, Auteur
Very little is known about the numbers and distribution of the Reddish Egret (Egretta rufescens) in western Mexico. To estimate the size and distribution of Reddish Egret colonies along the coast of western Mexico, historical and potential Reddi[...]
Article
Danielle E. D'Auria, Auteur ;
Mark C. Otto, Auteur
The Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) is a Species of Special Concern in the State of Maine, USA, due to declines along the Atlantic coast since the mid-1980s. To determine if this decline was statewide, an aerial survey was conducted from 1 May[...]
Article
Miyuki Mashiko, Auteur ;
Yukihiko Toquenaga, Auteur
As heron and egret colonies are sometimes abandoned due to human activity and subsequently newly established at nearby locations, colony locations per se cannot represent colony fates. Here, "colony lineages" were traced by connecting short-dist[...]
Article
Nancy E. Seefelt, Auteur ;
Patrick D. Farrell, Auteur
Hat Island, Lake Michigan, Michigan, USA, is an important historical breeding location for Caspian Terns (Hydroprogne caspia) and other co-nesting species, including Double-crested Cormorants (Phalacrocorax auritus). Although a bird sanctuary of[...]
Article
Pablo F. Petracci, Auteur ;
Julian M. Burgos, Auteur ;
Gabriela C. Lopez, Auteur ;
Kaspar Delhey, Auteur ;
Martin Carrizo, Auteur ;
Rodolfo Sarria, Auteur ;
Martin Sotelo, Auteur ;
Gustavo M. Somoza, Auteur ;
Luciano F. La Sala, Auteur
Olrog's Gull (Lams atlanticus) is a vulnerable species; however, no study has addressed the relationship between body measurements and sex. To provide an easy and reliable work tool to identify the sex of individuals, adult Olrog's Gulls (n = 11[...]
Article
Joshua T. Ackerman, Auteur ;
Sarah H. Peterson, Auteur ;
Danika C. Tsao, Auteur ;
John Y. Takekawa, Auteur
Expanding gull (Laridae) populations throughout the world have been attributed to the availability of anthropogenic food subsidies. The influence of landfills on California Gull (Larus californicus) space use and the timing of their movements wa[...]
Article
Junid N. Shah, Auteur ;
Salim Javed, Auteur ;
Shakeel Ahmed Shahid B. Khan, Auteur ;
Abdullah Ali Al Hammadi, Auteur ;
Eissa Ali Al Hammadi, Auteur ;
Pritipal Singh Soorae, Auteur ;
Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, Auteur ;
Sarah E. Durham, Auteur ;
M. Clay Green, Auteur
The Arabian Gulf Coast of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, consists of highly productive seagrass (Halodule universis, Halophila ovalis and Halophila sttipulocea) and mangrove (Avicennia marina) habitats that are essential breeding and non-breed[...]
Article
Bryan R. Hogan, Auteur ;
Melissa M. Grigione, Auteur ;
Maria Adelaide Marconi, Auteur ;
Robert E. Thomas, Auteur ;
Ronald J. Sarno, Auteur
Anecdotal observations of American Oystercatchers (Haematopus palliatus) destroying Piping Plover (Gharadrius melodus) eggs and killing Piping Plover chicks may be limiting Piping Plover productivity. Therefore, 212 focal observations of Piping [...]
Article
James Anthony Kushlan, Auteur
Herons comprise a distinctive family of birds, the Ardeidae, adapted to living in aquatic environments. The history of herons in human culture dates back at least 4,000 years. continuing through successive cultures. Through the millennia, huntin[...]
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Virginia Morandini, Auteur ;
Miguel Ferrer, Auteur ;
Lynelle Perry, Auteur ;
Marc Bechard, Auteur
To provide an easy and reliable work tool to identify the sex of Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) chicks, we weighed and measured
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D. V. Chip Weseloh, Auteur ;
M. Clay Green, Auteur
At the 40th Annual Conference and General Meeting of the Waterbird Society, a symposium and workshop titled Herons of the World Symposium was convened to address the current world status of Ardeidae (herons). This paper introduces the origin of [...]
