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Renwick, A.R., Johnston, A., Joys, A., Newson, S.E., Noble, D.G. & Pearce-Higgins, J.W. 2012. Composite bird indicators robust to variation in species selection and habitat specificity. Ecological Indicators 18 : 200-207 Link to publication View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2011.11.008)
Renwick, A.R., Massimino, D. Newson, S.E., Chamberlain, D.E., Pearce-Higgins, J.W. & Johnston, A. 2012. Modelling changes in species' abundance in response to projected climate change. Diversity and Distributions 18 : 121-132 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2011.00827.x)
Risely, K., Massimino, D., Johnston, A., Newson, S.E., Eaton, M.A., Musgrove, A.J., Noble, D.G., Procter, D. & Baillie, S.R. 2012. The Breeding Bird Survey 2011. Research Report no. 624. ISBN: 978-1-908581-07-5 24pp Download Report (PDF)
Buckland, S.T., Studeny, A., Magurran, A.E. & Newson, S.E. 2011. Biodiversity monitoring: the relevance of detectability. Book title: Biological diversity: frontiers in measurement and assessment Oxford University Press
Buckland, S.T., Studeny, A.C., Magurran, A.E., Illian, J.B. & Newson, S.E. 2011. The geometric mean of relative abundance indices: a biodiversity measure with a difference. Ecosphere 2 (part 9) : 1-19 Link to publication View at journal website (DOI: 10.1890/ES11-00186.1)
Newson, S.E., Johnston, A., Parrott, D. & Leech, D.I. 2011. Evaluating the population-level impact of an invasive species, Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri, on native avifauna. Ibis 153 : 509-516 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2011.01121.x)
Baker, P.J., Thomas, R.L., Newson, S.E., Thompson, V. & Paling, N.R.D. 2010. Habitat associations and breeding bird community composition within the city of Bristol, UK. Bird Study 57 : 183-196 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650903490270)
Douglas, D.J.T., Newson, S.E., Leech, D.I., Noble, D.G. & Robinson, R.A. 2010. How important are climate-induced changes in host availability for population processes in an obligate brood parasite, the European cuckoo?. Oikos View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2010.18388.x)
Humphreys, E., Toms, M., Newson, S., Baker, J. & Wormald, K. 2010. An examination of reptile and amphibian populations in gardens, the factors influencing garden use and the role of a 'Citizen Science' approach for monitoring their populations within this habitat. Research Report no. 572. ISBN: 978-1-906204-81-5 43pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Leech, D.I., Barimore, C.J., Shawyer, C.R. & Newson, S.E. 2010. The BTO Barn Owl Monitoring Programme: 2000-2008. Research Report no. 557. ISBN: 978-1-906204-77-8 44pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Newson, S.E, Leech, D.I., Hewson, C.M. Crick, H.Q.P. & Grice, P.V. 2010. Potential impact of Grey Squirrels Sciurus carolinensis on woodland bird populations in England. Journal of Ornithology : 211-218 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1007/s10336-009-0445-8)
Newson, S.E., Rexstad, E.A., Baillie, S.R., Buckland, S.T. & Aebischer, N.J. 2010. Population change of avian predators and grey squirrels in England: is there evidence for an impact on avian prey populations?. Journal of Applied Ecology : 244-252 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2010.01771.x)
Evans, K.L., Newson S.E. & Gaston, K.J. 2009. Habitat influences on urban avian assemblages. Ibis 151 : 19-39 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2008.00898.x)
MacLeod, C.J., Newson, S.E., Blackwell, G. & Duncan, R.P. 2009. Enhanced niche opportunities: can they explain the success of New Zealand's introduced bird species?. Diversity and Distributions 15 : 41-49 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2008.00498.x)
Newson, S.E., Leech, D.I., Hewson, C.M., Crick, H.Q.P. & Grice, P.V. 2009. Population impact of grey squirrels Sciurus carolinensis on woodland bird populations in England. Journal of Ornithology 151 : 211-218 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1007/s10336-009-0445-8)
Newson, S.E., Ockendon, N., Joys, A., Noble, D.G. & Baillie, S.R. 2009. Comparison of habitat-specific trends in the abundance of breeding birds in the UK. Bird Study 56 : 233-243 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650902792098)
Evans, K.L., Newson, S.E., Storch, D., Greenwood, J.J.D., & Gaston, K.J. 2008. Spatial scale, abundance and the species-energy relationships in British birds. Journal of Animal Ecology 77 : 395-405 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2007.01332.x)
Freeman, S.N. & Newson, S.E. 2008. On a log-linear approach to detecting ecological interactions in monitored populations. Ibis 150 : 250-258 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.2007.00770.x.)
Newson, S.E. & Noble, D.G. 2008. The Breeding Bird Survey for mapping Britain's birds: a preliminary assessment of performance at two spatial scales. Revista Catalana d 24 : 107-117
Newson, S.E., Dulvy, N., Hays, G.C., Houghton, J.D.R., Gerard, F.F., Hutson, A.M., Macleod, C.D., Mendes, S., Robinson, R., Sparks, T.H., Pierce, G.J. & Crick, H.Q.P. 2008. Indicators of the impact of climate change on migratory species. Research Report no. 495. ISBN: 978-1-906204-40-2 106pp £10.00 Download Report (PDF)
Newson, S.E., Evans, K.L., Noble, D.G., Greenwood, J.J.D. & Gaston, K.J. 2008. Use of distance sampling to improve estimates of national population sizes for common and widespread breeding birds in the UK. Journal of Applied Ecology 45 : 1 330-1 338 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2008.01480.x)
Newson, S.E., Mendes, S., Crick, H.Q.P., Dulvy, N.K., Houghton, J.D.R., Hays, G.C., Hutson, A.M., Macleod, C.D., Pierce, G.J. & Robinson, R.A. 2008. Indicators of the impact of climate change on migratory species. Endangered Species Research 7 : 101-113 View at journal website (DOI: 10.3354/esr00162)
Newson, S.E., Mitchell, P.I., Parsons, M., O'Brian, S.H., Austin, G.E., Benn, S., Black, J., Blackburn, J., Brodie, B., Humphreys, E., Leech, D., Prior, M. & Webster, M. 2008. Population decline of Leach's Storm-petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa within the largest colony in Britain and Ireland. Seabird 21 : 77-84 Link to publication
Sims, V., Evans, K.L., Newson, S.E., Tratalos, J.A. & Gaston, K.J. 2008. Avian assemblage structure and domestic cat densities in urban environments. Diversity and Distributions 14 : 387-399 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-4642.2007.00444.x)
Freeman, S.N., Noble,D.G., Newson, S.E. & Baillie, S.R. 2007. Modelling population changes using data from different surveys: the Common Birds Census and the Breeding Bird Survey. Bird Study 54 : 61-72 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650709461457)
Gillings, S. & Newson, S. 2007. Breeding population estimates for Northern Wheatear in Britain. British Birds 100 : 179-181
Gillings, S., Wilson, A.M., Conway, G.J., Vickery, J.A., Fuller, R.J., Beavan, P., Newson, S.E., Noble, D.G. & Toms, M.P. 2007. Winter Farmland Bird Survey. Research Report no. 494. ISBN: 978-1-906204-31-0 158pp £15.00 Download Report (PDF)
Grantham, M.J. & Newson, S.E. 2007. Post-mortem analysis of bird corpses from the grounding of MSC Napoli. Research Report no. 466. ISBN: 978-1-906204-08-2 21pp £2.50 Download Report (PDF)
Jiguet, F., Gadot, A-S., Julliard, R., Newson, S.E. & Couvet, D. 2007. Climate envelope, life-history traits and the resilience of birds facing global change. Global Change Biology 13 : 1 672-1 684 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01368.x)
Newson, S.E., Crick, H.Q.P., Clark, J.A. & Moss, D. 2007. Timing of breeding of moorland birds in Wales. Research Report no. 468. ISBN: 1-904870-97-X 55pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Newson, S.E., Marchant, J.H., Ekins, G.R. & Sellers, R.M. 2007. The status of inland-breeding Great Cormorants in England. British Birds 100 : 289-299
Snow, L.C., Newson, S.E., Musgrove, A.J., Cranswick, P.A., Crick, H.Q.P. & Wilesmith, J.W. 2007. Risk-based surveillance for H5N1 avian influenza virus in wild birds in Great Britain. Veterinary Record 161 : 775-781 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1136/vr.161.23.775)
Tratolos, J., Fuller, R.A., Evans, K.L., Davies, R.G., Newson, S.E., Greenwood, J.J.D. & Gaston, K.J. 2007. Bird densities are associated with household densities. Global Change Biology 13 : 1 685-1 695 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01390.x)
Brotons, L, Sierdsema, H., Newson, S.E., Jiguet, F. & Gregory, R. 2006. Spatial modelling of large-scale bird monitoring data: towards pan-European quantitative distribution maps. Journal of Ornithology 147 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1007/s10336-006-0093-1)
Conway, G.J., Crick, H.Q.P., Fuller, R.J., Handschuh, M., Maclean, I.M.D., Marchant, J.H., Musgrove, A.J., Newson, S.E., Noble, D.G., Rehfisch, M.M. & Thewlis, R.M. 2006. Coverage of designated sites in England by BTO bird monitoring schemes: a review to 2005. Research Report no. 429. ISBN: 978-1-906204-16-7 156pp £15.00 Download Report (PDF)
Crick, H.Q.P., Atkinson, P.W., Newson, S.E., Robinson, R.A., Snow, L., Balmer, D.E., Chamberlain, D.E., Clark, J.A., Clark, N.A., Cranswick, P.A., Cromie, R., Hughes, B., Grantham, M.J., Lee, R., & Musgrove, A.J. 2006. Avian influenza incursion analysis (through wild birds). Research Report no. 448. ISBN: 1-904870-87-2 165pp £40.00 Download Report (PDF)
Jiguet, F., Julliard, R., Thomas, C.D., Dehorter, O., Newson, S.E. & Couvet, D. 2006. Thermal range predicts bird population resilience to extreme high temperatures. Ecology Letters 9 : 1 321-1 330 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2006.00986)
Newson, S.E. & Noble, D.G. 2006. The production of population trends for UK mammals using BBS Mammal Data: 1995-2004 update. Research Report no. 428. ISBN: 1-904870-54-6 67pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Newson, S.E., Ekins, G.R., Marchant, J.H., Rehfisch, M.M. & Sellers, R.M. 2006. The status of inland and coastal breeding Great Cormorants Phalacrocorax carbo in England. Research Report no. 433. ISBN: 1-904870-72-4 36pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Toms, M.P. & Newson, S.E. 2006. Volunteer surveys as a means of inferring trends in garden mammal populations. Mammal Review 26 : 309-317 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2907.2006.00094.x)
Clarke, R., Lauder, A., Field, R. & Newson, S.E. 2005. Current colour-ringing projects on cormorants in the UK. Cormorant Research Group Bulletin 6 : 58-60 Link to publication
Gillings, S., Newson, S.E., Noble, D.G. & Vickery J.A. 2005. Winter availability of cereal stubbles attracts declining farmland birds and positively influences breeding population trends. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 272 : 733-739 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2004.3010)
Newson S.E., Hughes, B., Hearn, R. & Bregnballe, T. 2005. Breeding performance and timing of breeding of inland and coastal breeding Cormorants Phalacrocorax carbo in England and Wales. Bird Study 52 : 10-17 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650509461369)
Newson, S. & Noble, D. 2005. Analyses of Breeding Bird Survey mammal data 1995-2002. Research Report no. 367. ISBN: 1-901870-12-0 48pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Newson, S., Elkins, G., Hughes, B., Russell, I. & Sellers, R. 2005. Separation of North Atlantic and Continental Cormorants. Birding World 18 : 107-111
Newson, S.E. & Hughes, B. 2005. Delayed breeding during harsh weather events in the Great Cormorant. Cormorant Research Group Bulletin 6 : 11-12 Link to publication
Newson, S.E. & Noble, D.G. 2005. The production of population trends for UK mammals using BBS mammal data: 1995-2003 update. Research Report no. 404. ISBN: 1-904870-40-6 53pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Newson, S.E. & Noble, D.G. 2005. Waterways Breeding Bird Survey: preliminary analyses of mammal data 1998-2003. Research Report no. 405. ISBN: 1-904870-41-4 62pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Newson, S.E., Woodburn, R., Noble, D.G., Baillie, S.R. & Gregory, D.G. 2005. Evaluating the Breeding Bird Survey for producing national population size and density estimates. Bird Study 52 : 42-54 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650509461373)
Banks, A., Bolt, D., Bullock, I., Haycock, B., Musgrove, A., Newson, S., Fairney, N., Sanderson, B., Schofield, R., Smith, L., Raylor, R. & Whitehead, S. 2004. Marine monitoring project: ground and aerial monitoring protocols for inshore Special Protection Areas: extension. Common Scoter surveys in Carmarthen Bay during the winters of 2002-03 and 2003-04. Research Report no. 366. Download Report (PDF)

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