| Titre : | Bird Study 61(2) - APR 3 2014 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/04/2014 |
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Article
Nicola M. Congdon, Auteur ;
James V. Briskie, Auteur
Capsule Song Thrushes introduced to New Zealand differ in a number of life history traits compared to their source population in Britain. Aim To survey life history traits in an introduced population of Song Thrushes, for comparison with the sou[...]
Article
Vojtech Kubelka, Auteur ;
Martin Sladecek, Auteur ;
Miroslav Šálek, Auteur
Capsule Inter-specific nest scrape reuse is rare in waders. We review this phenomenon and document it for the first time in the Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius breeding in vacant nest scrapes excavated by Northern Lapwings Vanellus vanellus.
Article
Thomas J. Shannon, Auteur ;
Robert Y. McGowan, Auteur ;
Bernie Zonfrillo, Auteur ;
Stuart Piertney, Auteur ;
J. Martin Collinson, Auteur
Capsule Atlantic Island Wrens are very closely related to mainland European populations. Aims The first genetic screen of the North-east Atlantic island subspecies of (Winter) Wren Troglodytes troglodytes was performed to resolve their relations[...]
Article
Emiliano Mori, Auteur ;
Mattia Menchetti, Auteur ;
Francesco Ferretti, Auteur
Capsule Spontaneous calls and replies to playback of Scops Owls were significantly more frequent during the breeding period, when paired birds defend territories. The probability of spontaneous calls varied with moon phase, with a peak occurring[...]
Article
Emilio Pagani-Nunez, Auteur ;
Javier Fregenal, Auteur ;
Sergio Hernández-Gómez, Auteur ;
Miguel Dominguez-Santaella, Auteur
Capsule The pattern of moult of juvenile Common Chiffchaffs Phylloscopus collybita wintering in two distant localities of the Iberian Peninsula, Malaga (south) and Barcelona (north) differed. Individuals wintering in the northern locality moulte[...]
Article
Jacob Davies, Auteur ;
David Arthur, Auteur ;
Stewart White, Auteur
Capsule Territory habitat influenced clutch size and within-brood variability of chick condition in Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus. Aims To assess the relationship of Ring Ouzel productivity and chick condition with territory habitat, in order to i[...]
Article
Attila Fueloep, Auteur ;
Istvan Kovacs, Auteur ;
Emanuel Baltag, Auteur ;
Szilard J. Daroczi, Auteur ;
Andreea S. Dehelean, Auteur ;
Luca A. Dehelean, Auteur ;
Reka B. Kis, Auteur ;
Istvan S. Komaromi, Auteur ;
Hana Latkova, Auteur ;
Tamas Miholcsa, Auteur ;
Attila Nagy, Auteur ;
Szilard Z. Oelvedi, Auteur ;
Tamas Papp, Auteur ;
Attila K. Sandor, Auteur ;
Robert Zeitz, Auteur ;
Marton A. Kelemen, Auteur
Capsule Using a new survey station network we report the highest number of migrating raptors and Black Storks ever recorded on Bosporus during the autumn migration period. Also, we show that migration occurs with similar intensities over the ful[...]
Article
Melanie E. Orros, Auteur ;
Mark D. E. Fellowes, Auteur
Capsule The provision of meat for garden birds is unusual in the UK but a reintroduced raptor, the Red Kite Milvus milvus, is now regularly fed in some areas. A questionnaire of garden kite feeders revealed that people were most often motivated [...]
Article
Joris Everaert, Auteur
Capsule Local factors can lead to strong variation in mortality rate and collision risk that obscures possible effects of turbine size in wind farms. Aims The impact of bird collisions was studied at eight land-based wind farm sites with a total[...]
Article
Katrine Eldegard, Auteur ;
John Wirkola Dirksen, Auteur ;
Hans Ole Orka, Auteur ;
Rune Halvorsen, Auteur ;
Erik Naesset, Auteur ;
Terje Gobakken, Auteur ;
Mikael Ohlson, Auteur
Capsule Variables obtained from airborne laser-scanning (ALS) enabled slight or fair predictions of bird presence, and including multispectral data further improved predictions slightly. Aims To assess the usefulness of ALS as a tool for predict[...]
Article
Jesus Duarte, Auteur ;
Miguel A. Farfan, Auteur ;
John E. Fa, Auteur ;
J. Mario Vargas, Auteur
Capsule Bird communities are better conserved in vineyards with mechanically managed herbaceous cover corridors. Aims To determine the advantages of herbaceous cover corridors for the conservation of farmland birds. Methods We studied birds in t[...]
Article
Michael P. Harris, Auteur ;
Sarah Wanless, Auteur ;
Jens-Kjeld Jensen, Auteur
Capsule Atlantic Puffins in the North Sea can replace their primaries, and hence be flightless, any time between September and March but there are peaks in wing moult in October and March and a smaller proportion of birds moult between November [...]
Article
Jan Jedlikowski, Auteur ;
Mattia Brambilla, Auteur ;
Malgorzata Suska-Malawska, Auteur
Capsule The most important factor determining fine-scale selection of nesting habitat in Little Crake and Water Rail is water depth. Aims To evaluate factors affecting nest-site selection and relative inter-specific differences in two poorly stu[...]
Article
Hanna N. Stostad, Auteur ;
Rosa Menendez, Auteur
Capsule Woodland structure, rather than tree species, is the most important determinant of breeding habitat selection by Willow Warblers in North West England. Aims To examine how habitat characteristics predict the occurrence of male Willow War[...]
Article
Emiliano Mori, Auteur ;
Mattia Menchetti, Auteur ;
Francesco Ferretti, Auteur
Capsule Spontaneous calls and replies to playback of Scops Owls were significantly more frequent during the breeding period, when paired birds defend territories. The probability of spontaneous calls varied with moon phase, with a peak occurring[...]
Article
Katrine Eldegard, Auteur ;
John Wirkola Dirksen, Auteur ;
Hans Ole Orka, Auteur ;
Rune Halvorsen, Auteur ;
Erik Naesset, Auteur ;
Terje Gobakken, Auteur ;
Mikael Ohlson, Auteur
Capsule Variables obtained from airborne laser-scanning (ALS) enabled slight or fair predictions of bird presence, and including multispectral data further improved predictions slightly. Aims To assess the usefulness of ALS as a tool for predict[...]
Article
Emilio Pagani-Nunez, Auteur ;
Javier Fregenal, Auteur ;
Sergio Hernández-Gómez, Auteur ;
Miguel Dominguez-Santaella, Auteur
Capsule The pattern of moult of juvenile Common Chiffchaffs Phylloscopus collybita wintering in two distant localities of the Iberian Peninsula, Malaga (south) and Barcelona (north) differed. Individuals wintering in the northern locality moulte[...]
Article
Michael P. Harris, Auteur ;
Sarah Wanless, Auteur ;
Jens-Kjeld Jensen, Auteur
Capsule Atlantic Puffins in the North Sea can replace their primaries, and hence be flightless, any time between September and March but there are peaks in wing moult in October and March and a smaller proportion of birds moult between November [...]
Article
Francisco Morinha, Auteur ;
Paulo Travassos, Auteur ;
Fernanda Seixas, Auteur ;
Ana Martins, Auteur ;
Rita Bastos, Auteur ;
Diogo Carvalho, Auteur ;
Paula Magalhaes, Auteur ;
Mário Santos, Auteur ;
Estela Bastos, Auteur ;
Joao A. Cabral, Auteur
Capsule The Skylark Alauda arvensis had the highest overall mortality in ten Northern Portuguese wind farms surveyed between 2006 and 2011. Analysis from the integration of conventional and molecular techniques suggest a sex and age biased morta[...]
Article
Jacob Davies, Auteur ;
David Arthur, Auteur ;
Stewart White, Auteur
Capsule Territory habitat influenced clutch size and within-brood variability of chick condition in Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus. Aims To assess the relationship of Ring Ouzel productivity and chick condition with territory habitat, in order to i[...]
Article
Elena Alvarez, Auteur ;
Emilio Barba, Auteur
Capsule The onset of incubation relative to clutch completion is highly variable in Great Tits Parus major, and has important consequences for the duration of the incubation and hatching periods. Aim To investigate when incubation starts relativ[...]
Article
Joris Everaert, Auteur
Capsule Local factors can lead to strong variation in mortality rate and collision risk that obscures possible effects of turbine size in wind farms. Aims The impact of bird collisions was studied at eight land-based wind farm sites with a total[...]
Article
Attila Fueloep, Auteur ;
Istvan Kovacs, Auteur ;
Emanuel Baltag, Auteur ;
Szilard J. Daroczi, Auteur ;
Andreea S. Dehelean, Auteur ;
Luca A. Dehelean, Auteur ;
Reka B. Kis, Auteur ;
Istvan S. Komaromi, Auteur ;
Hana Latkova, Auteur ;
Tamas Miholcsa, Auteur ;
Attila Nagy, Auteur ;
Szilard Z. Oelvedi, Auteur ;
Tamas Papp, Auteur ;
Attila K. Sandor, Auteur ;
Robert Zeitz, Auteur ;
Marton A. Kelemen, Auteur
Capsule Using a new survey station network we report the highest number of migrating raptors and Black Storks ever recorded on Bosporus during the autumn migration period. Also, we show that migration occurs with similar intensities over the ful[...]
