| Titre : | Bird Study 58(3) - 2011 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/07/2011 |
Dépouillements
Article
Ron W. Summers, Auteur ;
Roddy A. Mavor, Auteur ;
Sandra Hogg, Auteur ;
Ron Harriman, Auteur
Capsule Slavonian (Horned) Grebes Podiceps auritus bred on moderately sized lakes, preferring those with small fish, clear water, and over-hanging trees. Aim To describe breeding habitat and investigate factors likely to influence lake selection[...]
Article
Andras Baldi, Auteur ;
Péter Batáry, Auteur
Capsule Populations of birds on farmland are larger and more stable in Hungary than in the UK and may provide baseline targets when planning population restoration programmes in more intensively farmed regions of Europe. Aims To review the avail[...]
Article
Carl Mitchell, Auteur ;
Larry Griffin, Auteur ;
Mark Trinder, Auteur ;
Julia Newth, Auteur ;
Christine Urquhart, Auteur
Capsule Summering Greylag Geese Anser anser are increasing in number and expanding their range in Scotland. Aims During the summers of 2008 and 2009, extensive surveys of Greylag Geese in Scotland were undertaken to update the current distributi[...]
Article
Allan D. Mcdevitt, Auteur ;
Lukasz Kajtoch, Auteur ;
Tomasz D. Mazgajski, Auteur ;
Ruth F. Carden, Auteur ;
Ilaria Coscia, Auteur ;
Christian Osthoff, Auteur ;
Richard H. Coombes, Auteur ;
Faith Wilson, Auteur
Capsule Although necessarily based on a small number of samples, comparisons of molecular data from the newly established Great Spotted Woodpecker populations in Ireland with those in Britain and continental Europe revealed that Britain was the [...]
Article
Aniko Kovacs-Hostyanszki, Auteur ;
Péter Batáry, Auteur ;
Will J. Peach, Auteur ;
Andras Baldi, Auteur
Capsule Despite negative effects of inorganic fertilizer on weeds and invertebrates in cereal fields, impacts on bird usage were weak and non-linear. Aim To assess the effects of inorganic fertilizer application to winter cereals on breeding-sea[...]
Article
Thomas E. Holm, Auteur ;
Karsten Laursen, Auteur ;
Preben Clausen, Auteur
Capsule Birds using a shooting-free area are markedly influenced by close-by shooting. Aims To examine changes in distribution, feeding ecology and food supply of Common Coots before and after the beginning of hunting on adjacent salt marshes. M[...]
Article
Ana I. Leal, Auteur ;
Ricardo C. Martins, Auteur ;
Jorge M. Palmeirim, Auteur ;
José P. Granadeiro, Auteur
Capsule Fragments of olive groves and riparian galleries have a positive influence on bird assemblages in Cork Oak woodlands. Aims Assess the impact of fragments of olive groves and riparian vegetation on the birds of the matrix of Cork Oak wood[...]
Article
Juan Arizaga, Auteur ;
Juan I. Dean, Auteur ;
Antonio Vilches, Auteur ;
Daniel Alonso, Auteur ;
Agustin Mendiburu, Auteur
Capsule Counting and mist-netting provided different estimates of abundance. Aims To compare the efficiency, constraint and bias of mist-netting versus line transects for the estimation of species richness and abundance of passerines. Methods Mi[...]
Article
D. Charles Deeming, Auteur ;
Christopher R. Du Feu, Auteur
Capsule Mortality from egg-laying to fledging is species-dependent with Great Tits exhibiting greater losses of chicks, Coal Tits greater losses of eggs and Blue Tits exhibiting comparable rates of mortality of eggs and chicks. Aims To determine[...]
Article
Utku Perktaş, Auteur
Capsule Significant geographic variation in body size occurs throughout Eurasia and North Africa and this variation is best explained by Boyce's seasonality hypothesis rather than Bergmann's rule. Aims To investigate whether any of the four gene[...]
Article
Antoni Borras, Auteur ;
Josep Cabrera, Auteur ;
Xevi Colome, Auteur ;
Toni Cabrera, Auteur ;
Juan Carlos Senar, Auteur
Capsule Individuals ringed at different localities, where previous analyses detected local genetic and morphological differentiation, overlapped in wintering areas. Aims To analyse winter site fidelity and connectivity in Citril Finches, a speci[...]
Article
Geoff W. Myers, Auteur ;
Chris P. F. Redfern, Auteur
Capsule The body mass of female Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) varies cyclically in relation to breeding attempts within breeding seasons. Aim To determine whether body mass declines in relation to the progress of incubation in female and male [...]
Article
Richard K. Broughton, Auteur ;
Ross A. Hill, Auteur ;
Paul E. Bellamy, Auteur ;
Shelley A. Hinsley, Auteur
Capsule Choice of nest-site appeared flexible and the rate of breeding failure was low, but some birds did not reach the nesting stage. Aims To analyse nest-site selection and its effect on nest predation and establish the rate of breeding failu[...]
Article
Abdelazize Franck Bougaham, Auteur ;
Riadh Moulai, Auteur ;
John O'Halloran, Auteur
Capsule The first breeding data for this population of Grey Wagtails Motacilla cinerea at the southern edge of their breeding range in North Africa show smaller clutches and the production of fewer young compared with populations in the core of [...]
Article
Pablo Vera, Auteur ;
Eduardo J. Belda, Auteur ;
Laura Kvist, Auteur ;
S. Ignacio Encabo, Auteur ;
Juan S. Monrós, Auteur
Capsule Careful management is required to maintain or create habitats with the correct proportions of rush with reeds that are preferred by this subspecies. Aims To determine the habitat requirements of Eastern Iberian (Western Iberian Reed Bunt[...]
Article
Thomas E. Holm, Auteur ;
Karsten Laursen, Auteur ;
Preben Clausen, Auteur
Capsule Birds using a shooting-free area are markedly influenced by close-by shooting. Aims To examine changes in distribution, feeding ecology and food supply of Common Coots before and after the beginning of hunting on adjacent salt marshes. M[...]
Article
Juan Arizaga, Auteur ;
Juan I. Dean, Auteur ;
Antonio Vilches, Auteur ;
Daniel Alonso, Auteur ;
Agustin Mendiburu, Auteur
Capsule Counting and mist-netting provided different estimates of abundance. Aims To compare the efficiency, constraint and bias of mist-netting versus line transects for the estimation of species richness and abundance of passerines. Methods Mi[...]
Article
Ana I. Leal, Auteur ;
Ricardo C. Martins, Auteur ;
Jorge M. Palmeirim, Auteur ;
José P. Granadeiro, Auteur
Capsule Fragments of olive groves and riparian galleries have a positive influence on bird assemblages in Cork Oak woodlands. Aims Assess the impact of fragments of olive groves and riparian vegetation on the birds of the matrix of Cork Oak wood[...]
Article
D. Charles Deeming, Auteur ;
Christopher R. Du Feu, Auteur
Capsule Mortality from egg-laying to fledging is species-dependent with Great Tits exhibiting greater losses of chicks, Coal Tits greater losses of eggs and Blue Tits exhibiting comparable rates of mortality of eggs and chicks. Aims To determine[...]
Article
Antoni Borras, Auteur ;
Josep Cabrera, Auteur ;
Xevi Colome, Auteur ;
Toni Cabrera, Auteur ;
Juan Carlos Senar, Auteur
Capsule Individuals ringed at different localities, where previous analyses detected local genetic and morphological differentiation, overlapped in wintering areas. Aims To analyse winter site fidelity and connectivity in Citril Finches, a speci[...]
Article
Utku Perktaş, Auteur
Capsule Significant geographic variation in body size occurs throughout Eurasia and North Africa and this variation is best explained by Boyce\'s seasonality hypothesis rather than Bergmann\'s rule. Aims To investigate whether any of the four ge[...]
Article
Geoff W. Myers, Auteur ;
Chris P. F. Redfern, Auteur
Capsule The body mass of female Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) varies cyclically in relation to breeding attempts within breeding seasons. Aim To determine whether body mass declines in relation to the progress of incubation in female and male [...]
Article
Andras Baldi, Auteur ;
Péter Batáry, Auteur
Capsule Populations of birds on farmland are larger and more stable in Hungary than in the UK and may provide baseline targets when planning population restoration programmes in more intensively farmed regions of Europe. Aims To review the avail[...]
Article
Aniko Kovacs-Hostyanszki, Auteur ;
Péter Batáry, Auteur ;
Will J. Peach, Auteur ;
Andras Baldi, Auteur
Capsule Despite negative effects of inorganic fertilizer on weeds and invertebrates in cereal fields, impacts on bird usage were weak and non-linear. Aim To assess the effects of inorganic fertilizer application to winter cereals on breeding-sea[...]
Article
Richard K. Broughton, Auteur ;
Ross A. Hill, Auteur ;
Paul E. Bellamy, Auteur ;
Shelley A. Hinsley, Auteur
Capsule Choice of nest-site appeared flexible and the rate of breeding failure was low, but some birds did not reach the nesting stage. Aims To analyse nest-site selection and its effect on nest predation and establish the rate of breeding failu[...]
