| Titre : | Are saltflats suitable supplementary nesting habitats for Malaysian Plovers Charadrius peronii threatened by beach habitat loss in Thailand? |
| Auteurs : | Mai Yasue, Auteur ; Allison Patterson, Auteur ; Philip Dearden, Auteur |
| Type de document : | Article |
| Dans : | Bird Conservation International (17(3) SEP 2007) |
| Article en page(s) : | 211-223 |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Résumé : | Resort development and coastal beach erosion have led to declines in beach breeding habitat for the near-threatened Malaysian Plover (Charadrius peronii) in the Gulf of Thailand. Semi-natural saltflats may provide supplementary nesting areas. We compared the environmental conditions, incubation behaviour and nesting success of plovers breeding on sandy beaches and saltflats in Thailand. in total we monitored 21 and nine nesting attempts in 2004 (beaches and saltflats, respectively) and |



