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| Name |
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| Dr Andy Musgrove |
| Position |
| Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) National Coordinator |
| Role |
| I am a Research Manager in the Wetland & Coastal Ecology
Unit and have responsibility for the implementation of all aspects
of the Wetland Bird Survey. |
| Qualifications |
BSc (Hons) Chemistry, Bristol University, 1989-1992
PhD Investigations into a Raptor-Human Conflict, Bristol University,
1992-1996 |
| Research Interests/Responsibilities |
| My work involves managing the surveillance of
the UK's internationally important waterbird populations, and
in disseminating the results to researchers, government, consultancies
and the wider public. I am also involved in a wide range of
other waterbird-related research. |
| Other Information |
Advisor to Defra on wild birds and avian influenza.
Interest in the colonisation of the UK by the Little Egret. |
| Selected Publications |
- Banks, A.N., Sanderson, W.G., Hughes, B., Cranswick,
P.A., Smith, L.E., Whitehead, S., Musgrove, A.J., Haycock,
B. & Fairney, N.P. In press. The Sea Empress oil spill
(Wales, UK): effects on Common Scoter Melaniita nigra
in Carmarthen Bay and status ten years later. Marine
Pollution Bulletin.
- Burton, N.H.K., Musgrove, A.J., Rehfisch, M.M., Sutcliffe,
A. & Waters, R. 2003. Numbers of wintering gulls in
the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man: a review
of the 1993 and previous Winter Gull Roost Surveys. British
Birds, 96, 376-401.
- Crowe, O., Austin, G.E., Colhoun, K., Cranswick, P.A.,
Kershaw, M. & Musgrove, A.J. 2008. Estimates and trends
of waterbird numbers wintering in Ireland, 1994/95 to 2003/04.
Bird Study, 55, 66-77.
- Musgrove A.J., Langston R.H.L., Baker H. & Ward R.M.
(eds). 2003. Estuarine Waterbirds at Low Tide: the WeBS
Low Tide Counts 1992-93 to 1998-99. WSG/BTO/WWT/RSPB/JNCC,
Thetford.
- Musgrove, A.J. 2002. The non-breeding status of the Little
Egret in Britain. British Birds, 95, 62-80.
- Musgrove, A.J., Collier, M.P., Banks, A.N., Calbrade,
N.A., Hearn, R.D. & Austin, G.E. 2007. Waterbirds
in the UK 2005/06: The Wetland Bird Survey. BTO/WWT/RSPB/JNCC,
Thetford.
- Rehfisch, M.M., Austin, G.E., Armitage, M.J.S., Atkinson,
P.W., Holloway, S.J., Musgrove, A.J. & Pollitt, M.S.
2003. Numbers of wintering waterbirds in Great Britain and
the Isle of Man (1994/95 - 1998/99): II. Coastal waders
(Charadrii). Biological Conservation, 112, 329-341.
- Snow, L.C., Newson, S.E., Musgrove, A.J., Cranswick, P.A.,
Crick, H.P.Q. & Wilesmith, J.W. 2007. Risk-based surveillance
for H5N1 avian influenza virus in wild birds in Great Britain.
Veterinary Record, 161, 775-781.
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| Contact Details |
Email:
Telephone:
Fax:
Postal address: |
01842 750050
01842 750030
British Trust for Ornithology, The Nunnery, Thetford, IP24 2PU,
UK. |
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