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The Science of Pure and Applied Ornithology

Volume 55 Part 1
March 2008

 

Migration and wintering patterns of a central European population of Common Crane Grus grus
J.A. Alonso, J.C. Alonso and G. Nowald

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Distribution and abundance of birds and their habitata within the lowland farmland of Britain in winter S. Gillings, A.M.Wilson, G.J. Conway, J.A. Vickery and R.J. Fuller.
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Wintering Cirl Buntings Emberiza circlus in southwest England select cereal stubbles that follow a low-input herbicide regime
R.B. Bradbury, C.M. Bailey, D. Wright, and A.D. Evans

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Scottish recing pigeons killed by Peregrine Falcons Falco peregrinus estimation of numbers from ring recoveries and Peregrine daily food intakes
D. Parrott, I. Henderson, C. Deppe abd P. Whitfield
32
Measures of annual breeding success amongst Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope
C. Mitchell, A.D. Fox, J. Harradine, and I. Clausager
43
Targeted management intervention reduces rate of population decline of Corn Buntings Emberiza calandra in eastern Scotland
A.J. Perkins, H.E. Maggs, J.D. Wilson, A. Watson and C Smout
52
Nest location within the tree and breeding parameters of the Rook Corvus fruilegus
Z. Kasprzykowski
59

Estimates and trends of waterbird numbers wintering in Ireland, 1994/95 to 2003/04
O. Crowe, G.E. Austin, K. Colhoun, P.A. Cranswick, M. Kershaw, and A.J. Musgrove

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Autumn migration of Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinoides in Portugal: differences in timing, fuel deposition rate and non-stop flight range between the age classes
J.M. Neto, V. Encarnação, P. Fearon and A.G. Gosler
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Selection of nesting habitat by Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus and Hen Harriers Circus cyaneus in managed heaths
J.-P. Cormier, J. Fustec, J. Pitham and P. Choisy
86
Current status and recent trends in numbers and distribution of Black Grouse Tetrao tetrix in northern England
P. Warren and D. Baines
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Against the trend: increasing numbers of breeding Northern Lapwings Vanellus vanellus and Black-tailed Godwits Limosa limosa on a German Wadden Sea island
J. Schroeder, M Heckroth and T. Clements
100
Feather development under environmental stress: lead exposure effects on growth patterns in Great Tit Parus major
W. Talloen, L. Lens, S. Van Dongen and E. Matthysen
108
Landscape-dependent use of a seed-rich habitat by farmland passerines: relative importance of game cover crops in a grassland versus an arable region of Scotland
D.M.B. Parish and N.W. Sotherton
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Fuel management and stopover duration of Blackcaps Sylvia atricapilla stopping over in northern Spain during autumn migration period
J. Arizaga, E Barba and E.J. Belda
124
Addendum: Eurasian Teal Anas crecca nasal saddle loss in the Camargue, France
M. Guillemain, M Lepley, G. Massez, A Caizergues, D. Rodrigues and M. Figueiredo
135
Measurement of brood patch temperature of British passerines using an infrared thermometer
D.C. Deeming and C.R. du Feu
139

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