[HTML][HTML] Does predation pressure drive heronry birds to nest in the urban landscape?

R Roshnath, K Athira, PA Sinu - Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2019 - Elsevier
Predation is an important selective force that determines breeding success in all animals.
Animals adopt a range of antipredatory strategies to overcome predation pressure in the …

Composition and dynamics of migratory and resident avian population in wintering wetlands from northern India

KK JHA, CR MCKINLEY - Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2015 - notulaebiologicae.ro
Twelve wetlands occurring in four different ecozones in Uttar Pradesh (UP), India, were
selected for studying the winter composition and dynamics of avian populations. Wetland …

Prey selection by Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris (Mammalia: Carnivora: Felidae) of Chitwan National Park, Nepal

S Lamichhane, BR Jha - Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015 - threatenedtaxa.org
Prey selection by tiger in Chitwan National Park, Nepal was studied from 77 tiger scats that
contained the remains of principal prey species. Â The scats were collected from January to …

The nesting success of the Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster (Aves: Suliformes: Anhingidae) in the Yamuna Biodiversity Park, New Delhi, India

SL Niangthianhoi, FA Khudsar - Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015 - threatenedtaxa.org
Abstract The Oriental Darter Anhinga melanogaster is a globally Near Threatened species
that has been breeding in the Yamuna Biodiversity Park, Delhi since 2006. Â This is a …

[PDF][PDF] Nest-site characteristics of an urban heronry at Ranipet Police Station, Tamil Nadu

DFS Jabaraj, M Pandian, GV Gopi - Indian BIRDS, 2021 - indianbirds.in
Methods The survey was carried out during the breeding season, from November to May in
2017–2018 and 2018–2019 in the heronry site. A vantage point was selected and the count …

[PDF][PDF] Monitoring of water bird population with an account of heronry at Surajpur lake, an urban wetland in National Capital Region, India

NA Ansari - The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2017 - epubs.icar.org.in
MATERIALS AND METHODS The study was carried out in Surajpur lake (28 31'425'N; 77
29'714'E), an urban wetland located in district Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh falls …

[PDF][PDF] Urban heronries of Kolkata metropolitan: an insight to nest stratification, resource based guilds and conservation priorities

DC Chakraborty, S Majumder - Asian Journal of Conservation Biology, 2018 - ajcb.in
Kolkata Metropolitan harbors a total of 13 out of 26 communal nesting water bird species
found in Indian subcontinent. They are found to aggregate in six major heronries located …

[PDF][PDF] First breeding record of Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766) using Eichhornia crassipes Mart. vegetation: An important record for North Gujarat …

MH Dedhrotiya, A Acharya - Indian J. Applied & Pure Bio. Vol, 2024 - biology-journal.org
Purple heron breeding biology was studied in 2022 and 2023 during breeding season in
Sabarkantha district of North Gujarat, India. We record Eichhornia crassipes vegetation used …

[PDF][PDF] STUDY ON HERONRY OF PAINTED STORKS IN AND AROUND OF SANATHAL LAKE, AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT

N PATEL, R THAKKER - academia.edu
Sanathal is a village 20 km from Ahmedabad, bounded with a lake known to be Sanathal.
This lake is of 14th century constructed by King Siddharaj Jaysinh. Lake surrounded by its …

Nesting tree selection by scattered heronry birds of drought prone Northern Bankura, West Bengal, India: preference of Phoenix sylvestris near wetland-associated …

A Nayak - Notulae Scientia Biologicae, 2021 - notulaebiologicae.ro
The present study was conducted in the Gangajalghati block of Northern Bankura, India, to
investigate the habitat and nest tree preference of three colonial waterbirds viz. Nycticorax …