Bird Study, Volume 62, Issue 4 (2015)

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Changes in the abundance and distribution of a montane specialist bird, the Dotterel Charadrius morinellus, in the UK over 25 years
Daniel B. Hayhow, Steven R. Ewing, Alistair Baxter, Andy Douse, Andrew Stanbury, D. Philip Whitfield & Mark A. Eaton
Pages: 443-456
Published online: 22 Sep 2015
AbstractforChanges in the abundance and distribution of a montane specialist bird, the Dotterel Charadrius morinellus, in the UK over 25 years | Full Text | References | PDF (528.4 KB)
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Non-fish prey in the diet of an exclusive fish-eater: the Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis
Martin Čech & Pavel Čech
Pages: 457-465
Published online: 17 Aug 2015
AbstractforNon-fish prey in the diet of an exclusive fish-eater: the Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis | Full Text | References | PDF (408.1 KB)
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A spring cold snap is followed by an extreme reproductive failure event in a mountain population of Pied Flycatchers Ficedula hypoleuca
Juan Moreno, Sonia González-Braojos & Rafael Ruiz-de-Castañeda
Pages: 466-473
Published online: 18 Aug 2015
AbstractforA spring cold snap is followed by an extreme reproductive failure event in a mountain population of Pied Flycatchers Ficedula hypoleuca | Full Text | References | PDF (254 KB)
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Crop sward structure explains seasonal variation in nest site selection and informs agri-environment scheme design for a species of high conservation concern: the Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra
Allan J. Perkins, Hywel E. Maggs & Jeremy D. Wilson
Pages: 474-485
Published online: 11 Sep 2015
AbstractforCrop sward structure explains seasonal variation in nest site selection and informs agri-environment scheme design for a species of high conservation concern: the Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra | Full Text | References | PDF (548.8 KB) | Supplemental
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The increase in the Corncrake Crex crex population of the United Kingdom has slowed
Simon R. Wotton, Mark Eaton, Steven R. Ewing & Rhys E. Green
Pages: 486-497
Published online: 12 Oct 2015
AbstractforThe increase in the Corncrake Crex crex population of the United Kingdom has slowed | Full Text | References | PDF (391.2 KB)
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Ecomorphological patterns in the Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla: insular versus mainland populations
Pedro Andrade, Pedro Rodrigues, Ricardo Jorge Lopes, Jaime Albino Ramos, Regina Tristão Da Cunha & David Gonçalves
Pages: 498-507
Published online: 28 Aug 2015
AbstractforEcomorphological patterns in the Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla: insular versus mainland populations | Full Text | References | PDF (348.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Red-spotted Bluethroats Luscinia s. svecica migrate along the Indo-European flyway: a geolocator study
Terje Lislevand, Bohumír Chutný, Ingvar Byrkjedal, Václav Pavel, Martins Briedis, Peter Adamik & Steffen Hahn
Pages: 508-515
Published online: 11 Sep 2015
AbstractforRed-spotted Bluethroats Luscinia s. svecica migrate along the Indo-European flyway: a geolocator study | Full Text | References | PDF (441 KB)
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Feeding habits of Black-billed Magpie during the breeding season in Mediterranean Iberia: the role of birds and eggs
Francisco Díaz-Ruiz, Juan Carlos Zarca, Miguel Delibes-Mateos & Pablo Ferreras
Pages: 516-522
Published online: 25 Sep 2015
AbstractforFeeding habits of Black-billed Magpie during the breeding season in Mediterranean Iberia: the role of birds and eggs | Full Text | References | PDF (189.8 KB)
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The geographical range of British birds expands during 15 years of warming
Dario Massimino, Alison Johnston & James W. Pearce-Higgins
Pages: 523-534
Published online: 22 Oct 2015
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Current status and recent trend of the Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola as a breeding bird in Britain
Christopher J. Heward, Andrew N. Hoodless, Greg J. Conway, Nicholas J. Aebischer, Simon Gillings & Robert J. Fuller
Pages: 535-551
Published online: 12 Oct 2015
AbstractforCurrent status and recent trend of the Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola as a breeding bird in Britain | Full Text | References | PDF (536.2 KB)
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Game birds do not surrogate for raptors in trials to calibrate observed raptor collision fatalities
Blair Urquhart, Simon Hulka & Kevin Duffy
Pages: 552-555
Published online: 29 Jun 2015
AbstractforGame birds do not surrogate for raptors in trials to calibrate observed raptor collision fatalities | Full Text | References | PDF (262.5 KB)
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High fidelity to wintering, stop-over and breeding sites shown by a Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus tracked with satellite telemetry on migratory flights across North America
Alina Olalla-Kerstupp, Gabriel Ruiz-Aymá, José I. González-Rojas & Antonio Guzmán-Velasco
Pages: 556-560
Published online: 20 Aug 2015
AbstractforHigh fidelity to wintering, stop-over and breeding sites shown by a Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus tracked with satellite telemetry on migratory flights across North America | Full Text | References | PDF (244.2 KB)
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Geolocators reveal new insights into Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus migration routes and non-breeding areas
Innes M.W. Sim, Mick Green, Graham W. Rebecca & Malcolm D. Burgess
Pages: 561-565
Published online: 02 Sep 2015
AbstractforGeolocators reveal new insights into Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus migration routes and non-breeding areas | Full Text | References | PDF (316.4 KB)
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Do Siskins have friends? An analysis of movements of Siskins in groups based on EURING recoveries
Juan Carlos Senar, Jeff Kew & Allison Kew
Pages: 566-568
Published online: 12 Oct 2015
AbstractforDo Siskins have friends? An analysis of movements of Siskins in groups based on EURING recoveries | Full Text | References | PDF (281.5 KB)
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Diet preference in the House Sparrow Passer domesticus: hooked on millet?
Christopher J. Whelan, Joel S. Brown & Amy E. Hank
Pages: 569-573
Published online: 07 Oct 2015
AbstractforDiet preference in the House Sparrow Passer domesticus: hooked on millet? | Full Text | References | PDF (236.1 KB)
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Editorial Board

Editorial Board
Page: ebi
Published online: 22 Oct 2015
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