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Impacts of habitat modification on the dynamics of waterbird diversity in Guangzhou Haizhu National Wetland Park

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
The Pearl River Delta (PRD) is a crucial habitat for over 120 species of waterbirds, including migratory species. As a key component of the wetland resources in the PRD, Guangzhou Haizhu National Wetland Park (GHNWP) plays a vital role in supporting the ...
Zhouhan Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Habitat Change on the Wintering Waterbird Community in China’s Largest Freshwater Lake

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
Poyang Lake wetland in the middle and lower Yangtze River floodplain provides important wintering sites for migratory waterbirds. Extreme climatic events and human activities have resulted in the degradation and redistribution of habitat over the last ...
Houlang Duan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of wetland vegetation and water connectivity in shaping waterbird populations under human disturbance

open access: yesEcological Indicators
The floodplain wetland of Poyang Lake, one of the largest stopover sites for overwintering waterbirds along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, is experiencing rising human disturbance and rapid landscape changes.
Yirong Wan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Importance-satisfaction analysis for marine-park hinterlands: A Western Australian case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Tourist use of national and marine parks continues to increase worldwide. Effective management depends on being able to evaluate the quality of visitors' experiences, as well as protecting the natural environment.
Moore, S.A., Tonge, J.
core   +2 more sources

Waterbirds targeted in Iran's wetlands [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2018
Millions of migratory birds arrive each autumn at Fereydunkenar International Wetland (FIW) in Iran due to its rich ecosystem ([ 1 ][1]). FIW comprises 5427 ha located in the southern Caspian Sea and includes Fereydunkenar, Sorkhrud, and Azbaran lagoons, which are designated as Wetlands ...
Parchizadeh, Jamshid   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Waterbird Abstracts

open access: yesOstrich, 2007
Click on the link to view the abstracts.Ostrich 2007, 78(2): 547 ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Waterbird diversity and its influencing factors in various types of coastal wetlands in the Bohai Rim region

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation
The coastal wetlands of the Bohai Rim region in China serve as critical habitats for breeding, migratory stopovers, and wintering birds along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.
Mengdi FU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Presencia y abundancia de aves acuáticas en la Meseta Strobel, Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
La meseta Strobel, ubicada en la estepa patagónica, alberga más de 1500 lagunas que son utilizadas regularmente por aves acuáticas, incluyendo una de las principales poblaciones reproductivas del Macá Tobiano (Podiceps gallardoi), una especie endémica de
Lancelotti, Julio Lucio   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Clade‐wide morphological and functional variation of the sauropsid columella

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The columella (=stapes) is the middle ear bone of reptiles that transmits vibrations from the environment to the inner ear. It has been shown to exhibit extensive interspecific morphological disparity in several clades; however, its morphological variation and associated functional consequences remain poorly described.
John Peacock   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of flyway-wide weather conditions and breeding habitat on the breeding abundance of migratory boreal waterbirds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Anthropogenic habitat loss and climate change are among the major threats to biodiversity. Bioclimatic zones such as the boreal and arctic regions are undergoing rapid environmental change, which will likely trigger changes in wildlife communities ...
Lehikoinen, Aleksi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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