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Population productivity and late breeding habitat selection by the threatened Little Bustard: the importance of grassland management

Nuno Faria, Auteur ; Manuel B. Morales, Auteur

Dans Bird Conservation International (28(4) 2018/12)

We investigated population productivity and habitat selection of the Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax in the late breeding period, in grassland-dominated landscapes of south-west Iberia. Specifically, our goals were to investigate how these paramete[...]

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Between and within-year effects of haying on grassland bird populations and spatial dynamics

Nuno Faria, Auteur ; Manuel B. Morales, Auteur ; João E. Rabaça, Auteur

Dans Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (220 MAR 15 2016)

In recent years, haying has extended to Iberian Mediterranean dry grasslands potentially threatening grassland birds. We evaluate the between and within-year effects of haying on grassland birds in Alentejo region, Portugal. Our main goals were:[...]

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Summer habitat selection and abundance of the threatened little bustard in Iberian agricultural landscapes

João Paulo Silva, Auteur ; Nuno Faria, Auteur ; Teresa Catry, Auteur

Dans Biological Conservation (139(1-2) SEP 2007)

The little bustard Tetrax tetrax is a threatened grassland bird highly reliant on agro-ecosystems for survival. Understanding its habitat requirements throughout its yearly cycle is essential to promoting adequate management practices. A late su[...]

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