The recent declines of farmland bird populations in Britain: an appraisal of causal factors and conservation actions

I Newton - Ibis, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, the main aspects of agricultural intensification that have led to population
declines in farmland birds over the past 50 years are reviewed, together with the current …

Citizens, science and bird conservation

JJD Greenwood - Journal of Ornithology, 2007 - Springer
Collaborative research by networks of amateurs has had a major role in ornithology and
conservation science and will continue to do so. It has been important in establishing the …

The impact of climate change on birds

HQP Crick - Ibis, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Weather is of major importance for the population dynamics of birds, but the implications of
climate change have only recently begun to be addressed. There is already compelling …

Flight efficiency explains differences in natal dispersal distances in birds

S Claramunt - Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The factors responsible for variation in dispersal distances across species remain poorly
understood. Previous comparative studies found differing results and equivocal support for …

Tritrophic phenological match–mismatch in space and time

MD Burgess, KW Smith, KL Evans, D Leech… - Nature Ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
Increasing temperatures associated with climate change may generate phenological
mismatches that disrupt previously synchronous trophic interactions. Most work on mismatch …

How much do we know about the breeding biology of bird species in the world?

H Xiao, Y Hu, Z Lang, B Fang, W Guo… - Journal of Avian …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Knowledge on species' breeding biology is the building blocks of avian life history theory. A
review for the current status of the knowledge at a global scale is needed to highlight the …

[图书][B] Nests, eggs, and incubation: new ideas about avian reproduction

DC Deeming, SJ Reynolds - 2015 - books.google.com
Incubating new ideas about avian reproduction/SJ Reynolds & DC Deeming--The fossil
record and evolution of avian egg nesting and incubation/DC Deeming--Nest construction …

Latitudinal variation in blue tit and great tit nest characteristics indicates environmental adjustment

MC Mainwaring, IR Hartley, S Bearhop… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The laying of eggs and the building of a nest structure to accommodate them are two of
the defining characteristics of members of the class Aves. Nest structures vary considerably …

Artificial light at night, in interaction with spring temperature, modulates timing of reproduction in a passerine bird

DM Dominoni, J Kjellberg Jensen… - Ecological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The ecological impact of artificial light at night (ALAN) on phenological events such as
reproductive timing is increasingly recognized. In birds, previous experiments under …

Passerines may be sufficiently plastic to track temperature‐mediated shifts in optimum lay date

AB Phillimore, DI Leech… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Projecting the fates of populations under climate change is one of global change biology's
foremost challenges. Here, we seek to identify the contributions that temperature‐mediated …