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Australian waterbirds : time and space travellers in dynamic desert landscapes [PDF]
, 2010 Australia’s waterbirds are mostly nomadic, capitalising on highly variable aquatic resources in the arid interior (70% of the continent) for feeding and breeding.
R Kingsford (13718998) +2 more
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Impact of water level on spring bird assemblages in a natural river valley in central Europe
The European Zoological Journal, 2023 Water level appears to be crucial for waterbirds, especially in the changeable conditions prevailing in river valleys. One of the best preserved Central European rivers is the Biebrza in north-eastern Poland, which seasonally overflows in spring ...
Ł. Krajewski +3 more
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Evaluation of fall‐seeded cover crops for grassland nesting waterfowl in eastern South Dakota
Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView., 2023 Cover crops are experiencing a revival among Midwestern farmers, and we assessed their attractiveness and safety for nesting ducks in South Dakota. Nest success was markedly lower in cover crops than in perennial cover during both years of our study, including 2019 which was a best‐case scenario for cover crops, with extremely wet conditions delaying ...
Charles W. Gallman +3 more
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Countrywide screening of spatiotemporal overlap between coastal and marine recreation and waterbirds in Denmark [PDF]
, 2021 Coastal zones are important for recreational activities and waterbirds. However, recreational activities may have negative implications for birdlife, which calls for balancing of both types of use by integrated coastal and marine planning and management.
Kaae, Berit C. +7 more
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Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2018 Mole National Park is the largest and the oldest national park in Ghana and an important bird area, yet its waterbird fauna is poorly documented because it is situated in the northern ecological zone far away from the coast of Ghana.
Timothy K. Aikins +2 more
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Protected Species: Colonial Waterbirds [PDF]
, 2005 This brochure gives information about 'Colonial waterbirds', which refers to different bird species that share two traits: (1) they gather in large groups/colonies during the nesting season and (2) they feed almost exclusively from the water.
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Activating an artisanal saltpan: tourism crowding in or waterbirds crowding out? [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose There is an increasing interest in visiting protected areas in the Algarve (Portugal). Tourists are interested in contact with nature activities.
Cancela da Fonseca, Luís +4 more
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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021 The diversity of waterbirds is threatened, and haemosporidian parasite infection is considered one of the most important causative factors. However, to date, only a few studies focusing on specific parasite species have been carried out, which cannot ...
Guocheng Yang +7 more
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Table_1_Factors Driving the Abundance of Wintering Waterbirds in Coastal Areas of Guangdong Province, China.xlsx [PDF]
, 2022 The diverse habitat of the coastal areas of Guangdong, China, supports important waterbird populations, thereby contributing to the conservation of waterbirds in China and globally. The sensitivity of different waterbirds to environmental driving factors
Huijian Hu (325998) +8 more
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Environmental Challenges, 2022 Many freshwater systems throughout the world support a high number of waterbird congregations. Previous works suggest waterbirds have the potential to deposit a considerable amount of nutrients into the waterbody that may cause eutrophication.
Sagar Adhurya, PhD, Santanu Ray, PhD
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