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It is BTO’s policy to make public the results of our research. Our aim is to publish as much as possible of our work in the peer reviewed scientific literature.  Many results are also published in our BTO Research Report series.

Greenwood, J.J.D. 1990. Appendix: Data banks of the British Trust for Ornithology. Book title: Towards a More Exact Ecology. Blackwells Scientific Publications, Oxford : 227-228
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1990. Changing migration behaviour. Nature 345 : 209-210 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/345209a0)
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1990. What the little birds tell us. Nature 343 : 22-23 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/343022a0)
Hill, D., Taylor, S., Thaxton, R., Amphlet, A. & Horn, W. 1990. Breeding bird communities of native pine forest, Scotland. Bird Study 37 : 133-141 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659009477049)
Hill, D.A. 1990. Galliformes. Book title: The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Birds. Headline,, London
Hill, D.A., Roberts, P. & Stork, N. 1990. Densities and biomass of invertebrates in stands of rotationally managed coppice woodland. Biological Conservation 51 : 167-176 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/0006-3207(90)90149-J)
Kirby, J.S., Waters, R.J. & Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1990. Wildfowl and Wader Counts 1989-90. The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, Slimbridge.
Lack, P.C. 1990. Palaearctic - African systems. Book title: Biogeography and Ecology of Forest Bird Communities SPB Publishing, The Hague : 345-356
Lack, P.C. & Jones, S. (eds) 1990. Buckinghamshire Bird Report for 1988. Buckinghamshire Bird Club, Burnham
Marchant, J.H. & Whittington, P.A. 1990. Common Birds Census: 1988-1989 Index Report. BTO News 171 : 9-12
Marchant, J.H., Hudson, R., Carter, S.P. & Whittington, P.A. 1990. Population Trends in British Breeding Birds. BTO/Nature Conservancy Council, Tring
McCulloch, M.N. 1990. The Wirebird - St Helena's last endemic bird. Book title: St Helena-Natural treasury. Proceedings of a Symposium held at the Zoological Society of London, 9 September 1988. Zoological Society of London
Mead, C. 1990. Breeding a bird brain. Journal für Ornithologie 131
Mead, C.J. & Clark, J.A. 1990. Report on bird-ringing for 1989. Ringing & Migration 11 : 137-176
Muirhead, L. 1990. Birds in gardens. Book title: Birdwatcher's Yearbook and Diary 1991 Buckingham Press, Buckingham : 231-236
O'Connor, R.J. 1990. Current thinking on United Kingdom bird monitoring. Biological Report 90 : 144-156
O'Connor, R.J. 1990. The Common Birds Census in the United Kingdom.. Biological Report 90 : 47-53
Peach, W.J., Buckland, S.T. & Baillie, S.R. 1990. Estimating survival rates using mark-recapture data from multiple ringing sites. The Ring 13 : 87-102
Rogers, M.J. & the Rarities Committee (J.H.Marchant). 1990. Report on rare birds in Great Britain in 1989. British Birds 83 : 439-496
Salmon, D.G., Prŷs-Jones, R.P. & Kirby, J.S. 1990. Wildfowl and wader counts 1988-89. Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Slimbridge.
Tucker, G.M. 1990. Farmland birds in winter: the design of intensive and extensive surveys. Book title: Bird census and atlas studies. Proceedings of the XI international conference on bird census and atlas work. Institute of Applied Ecology and Ecotechnology, Agricultural University, Prague. : 243-253
Warren, M.S. & Fuller, R.J. 1990. Woodland rides and glades: their management for wildlife. Nature Conservancy Council, Peterborough.
Waters, R. 1990. Common Gull catching and eating Yellowhammer. British Birds 83
Waters, R. 1990. Robin feeding on freshly dead Collared Dove. British Birds 83
Woolfall, S.J. 1990. History of the 13th Earl of Derby's menagerie and aviary at Knowsley Hall, Liverpool (1806-1851). Archives of Natural History 17 : 1-47 View Abstract
Baillie, S.R. & Milne, H. 1989. Movements of Eiders Somateria mollissima on the east coast of Britain. Ibis 131 : 321-335 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1989.tb02782.x)
Bibby, C.J. 1989. A survey of breeding Wood Warblers <i>Phylloscopus sibilatrix</i>. Bird Study 36 : 56-72
Carter, S.P. 1989. Waterways Bird Survey - an overview. (In: Symposium volume from Anglian Water Authority Conference -Water and the environment). Regulated Rivers 4 : 191-197 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1002/rrr.3450040211)
Clark, J. 1989. Some results from ringing Dunlin at Terrington, The Wash, in 1988. Wash Wader Ringing Group Report 1987-88 : 48-52
Clark, J. & Clark, N. 1989. Waders, wind and water; the North West Australian Wader Expedition 1988. Wader Study Group Bulletin 56 : 26-27
Clark, N. 1989. Severn Barrage - what of the birdlife?. Review 89 : 3-5
Clark, N.A., Clark, J.A. & Ireland, P.L. 1989. Recent recoveries of waders. Wader Study Group Bulletin 56 : 40-46
Clark, N.A., Clark, J.A. & Ireland, P.L. 1989. Recent recoveries of waders. Wader Study Group Bulletin 55 : 38-41
Crick, H.Q.P. 1989. Organochlorine pesticides and birds of prey in Africa. Book title: Proceedings of the 7th Pan-African Ornithological Congress, Nairobi, 1988.
Fuller, R.J., Stuttard, P. & Ray, C.M. 1989. The distribution of breeding songbirds within mixed coppiced woodland in Kent, England, in relation to vegetation age and structure. Annals Zoologica Fennici 26 : 265-275 View Abstract
Gibbons, D.W. 1989. Seasonal reproductive success of the Moorhen Gallinula chloropus: the importance of male weight. Ibis 131 : 57-68 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1989.tb02744.x)
Glue, D.E. 1989. Impact of high temperatures and low rainfall on Britain's breeding birds during 1989. Journal of Meteorology 14 : 373-375
Glue, D.E. & Jordan, R. 1989. Early 20th Century Barn Owl Tyto alba diet in Hampshire. Hampshire Bird Report 1988 : 79-83
Green, P.T. & Theobald, C.M. 1989. Sexing birds by discriminant analysis. Ibis 131 : 442-447 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1989.tb02795.x)
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1989. Bird population densities. Nature 338 : 627-628 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/338627c0)
Greenwood, J.J.D., Cotton, P.A. & Wilson, D.M. 1989. Frequency-dependent selection on aposematic preys: some experiments. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 36 : 213-226 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1989.tb00491.x)
Hill, D.A. 1989. The Avocet. Shire Natural History Publications, Princes Risborough.
Hill, D.A. 1989. Habitat requirements of breeding wildfowl on inland waters. Proceedings of a Symposium of the International Union of Game Biologists, Czechoslovakia, September 1983.
Hill, D.A. 1989. Manipulating water habitats to optimise wader and wildfowl populations. Book title: Biological Habitat Reconstruction. Belhaven Press, London. : 328-343
Hill, D.A. 1989. Population dynamics of wildfowl. Book title: The New Wildfowler. Stanley Paul, London. : 49-59
Hill, D.A. & Makepeace, P. 1989. Populations trends in bird species at Dungeness, Kent. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 101 Book title: The ecology of Dungeness. : 137-151 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8339.1989.tb00143.x)
Hill, D.A., Garson, P.T. & Jenkins, D. (eds) 1989. Pheasants in Asia: China 1989. Book title: Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium of the World Pheasant Association- Beijing, October 1989. World Pheasant Asssociation, Reading, Berks, UK.
Kirby, J.S. 1989. Numbers, distribution and habitat preferences of waders wintering on the Isles of Scilly. Wader Study Group Bulletin 57 : 47-52 View Abstract
Kirby, J.S. & Tubbs, C.R. 1989. Wader populations in the Solent 1970/71 to 1987/88. Hampshire Bird Report 1 988 : 83-104
Kirby, J.S., Kirby, K.K. & Woolfall, S.J. 1989. Curlew Sandpipers in Britain and Ireland in autumn 1988. British Birds 82 : 399-409

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