| Titre : | Bird Study 60(3) - AUG 1 2013 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/08/2013 |
Dépouillements
Article
Mattia Brambilla, Auteur ;
Egidio Fulco, Auteur ;
Marco Gustin, Auteur ;
Claudio Celada, Auteur
Capsule We analysed habitat preferences of Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica of the eastern subspecies (O. hispanica melanoleuca) in South Italy, considering 1-ha (coinciding with territory size) square plots (49 occupied and 49 unoccupied[...]
Article
Will J. Peach, Auteur ;
John W. Mallord, Auteur ;
Chris J. Orsman, Auteur ;
Nancy Ockendon, Auteur ;
William G. Haines, Auteur
CapsuleEmpirical support is provided for the design and field methods associated with a replicated supplementary feeding experiment. AimsWe tested assumptions associated with a supplementary feeding experiment in which counts of House Sparrows w[...]
Article
Katerina Ondrusova, Auteur ;
Peter Adamik, Auteur
Capsule Many birds are known to incorporate mammal hair into their nest lining, but the frequency with which they use hair from different mammals is unknown. We performed one of the first detailed examinations of mammalian hair from 54 Great Tit[...]
Article
Jeroen Onrust, Auteur ;
Jimmy De Fouw, Auteur ;
Thomas Oudman, Auteur ;
Matthijs Van der Geest, Auteur ;
Theunis Piersma, Auteur ;
Jan A. van Gils, Auteur
Article
Imad Cherkaoui, Auteur ;
Adel Bouajaja, Auteur ;
Saâd Hanane, Auteur
Capsule The number of Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni breeding pairs in Morocco has varied significantly and positively over thirteen years (1998-2010), between six colonies and over the 13-year period at each colony. The mean growth rate was =1.1[...]
Article
Freydis Vigfusdottir, Auteur ;
Tomas G. Gunnarsson, Auteur ;
Jennifer A. Gill, Auteur
Capsule Recent annual productivity of Arctic Terns Sterna paradisaea in Iceland has been persistently low, primarily because of very low rates of chick fledging. Aims To quantify current levels of productivity in Arctic Terns in Iceland, and the[...]
Article
D. O. Huallachain, Auteur ;
J. Dunne, Auteur
Capsule The Woodpigeon Columba palumbus has a wide and varied diet, dominated by vegetable matter. This study found no significant difference in the diet of male and female birds in North-East Ireland; however, diet differed significantly betwee[...]
Article
Carlos Talabante, Auteur ;
Jesus Gomez, Auteur ;
Alejandro Aparicio, Auteur ;
Beatriz Arroyo, Auteur
Capsule Cases of mixed clutches in raptor nests are very scarce in the literature. Among 279 harrier nests monitored between 1991-1996 and 2010-2011 in two different areas of central Spain, quail eggs were found in one harrier nest, and 13 other[...]
Article
Ugo Mellone, Auteur ;
Javier de la Puente, Auteur ;
Pascual López-López, Auteur ;
Ruben Liminana, Auteur ;
Ana Bermejo, Auteur ;
Vicente Urios, Auteur
CapsuleFive Booted Eagles breeding in Spain were tracked by GPS during migration. Autumn routes were generally more eastern than spring routes, showing a typical loop migration. Birds covered on average ca. 200 km/day, and only one individual us[...]
Article
Mattia Brambilla, Auteur ;
Paolo Pedrini, Auteur
Capsule We analysed Corncrake population trends between 1997 and 2012 and evaluated changes before and after the introduction of subsidies for grassland conservation in 2000, which indirectly promoted unfavourable mowing practices over most gras[...]
Article
Frédéric Jiguet, Auteur ;
Thomas Williamson, Auteur
CapsuleAfter a population crash following a long period of winter freezing and snow blanketing the ground, Dartford Warblers underwent a population recovery, positive in heathlands but non-existent in nearby early-growth forest. AimsTo estimate [...]
Article
Stuart E. Newson, Auteur ;
Dario Massimino, Auteur ;
Alison Johnston, Auteur ;
Stephen R. Baillie, Auteur ;
James W. Pearce-Higgins, Auteur
CapsuleAccounting for changes in detectability over time which could invalidate population trends for common and widespread breeding birds in the UK, resulted in little change in trends for the majority of species considered. AimsTo examine whet[...]
Article
Lucy R. Malpas, Auteur ;
Jennifer Smart, Auteur ;
Allan Drewitt, Auteur ;
Elwyn Sharps, Auteur ;
Angus Garbutt, Auteur
Capsule: Over 50% of saltmarsh breeding Common Redshank have been lost since 1985, with current conservation management having only limited success at halting these declines. Aims: To update population size and trend estimates for saltmarsh-bree[...]
Article
Jennifer A. Bright, Auteur ;
Guy Q. A. Anderson, Auteur ;
Tom Mcarthur, Auteur ;
Rufus Sage, Auteur ;
Jennifer Stockdale, Auteur ;
Philip V. Grice, Auteur ;
Richard B. Bradbury, Auteur
Capsule Summer bird densities in establishment-stage (2-3-year-old) Miscanthus were the same as in winter wheat fields for many species, but were higher for Lapwing, and for Reed Bunting and Blackbird late in the summer. Aims To compare abundanc[...]
Article
John Calladine, Auteur ;
Andrew Bielinski, Auteur ;
Geoff Shaw, Auteur
CapsuleBird species richness and (for most species) abundance were positively related to the extent of shrub cover at the interface between conifer plantations and moorland, but it appears that responses to shrub development vary between differe[...]
Article
D. E. Chamberlain, Auteur ;
G. E. Austin, Auteur ;
R. E. Green, Auteur ;
M. F. Hulme, Auteur ;
N. H. K. Burton, Auteur
CapsuleA new method of estimating winter Great Cormorant population trends was developed to improve monitoring. AimsTo develop methods of estimating Cormorant population trends with confidence intervals by combining data from different monitorin[...]
Article
Lukasz Kajtoch, Auteur ;
Tomasz Figarski, Auteur
CapsuleDiversity and abundance of birds breeding in river channels increased significantly after a severe flood in southern Poland. Flooding increased the diversity of river channels, especially on previously regulated sections, and this resulte[...]
Article
Rune Skjold Tjornlov, Auteur ;
Jakob Humaidan, Auteur ;
Morten Frederiksen, Auteur
CapsuleThe presence of avian cholera depressed annual survival of female Common Eiders in a Danish colony. AimsTo estimate the annual survival of adult female Common Eiders in the colony of Helleholm, Denmark, and evaluate the effect of winter t[...]
Article
John Calladine, Auteur ;
Andrew Bielinski, Auteur ;
Geoff Shaw, Auteur
CapsuleBird species richness and (for most species) abundance were positively related to the extent of shrub cover at the interface between conifer plantations and moorland, but it appears that responses to shrub development vary between differe[...]
Article
Lukasz Kajtoch, Auteur ;
Tomasz Figarski, Auteur
CapsuleDiversity and abundance of birds breeding in river channels increased significantly after a severe flood in southern Poland. Flooding increased the diversity of river channels, especially on previously regulated sections, and this resulte[...]
Article
Jeroen Onrust, Auteur ;
Jimmy De Fouw, Auteur ;
Thomas Oudman, Auteur ;
Matthijs Van der Geest, Auteur ;
Theunis Piersma, Auteur ;
Jan A. van Gils, Auteur
