Conservation science in the RSPB 2005/
- 74 p.: col. ill., maps; 29 cm.
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Conservation science in the RSPB 1 Introduction 2 Funding 4 Partnerships 5 The application of science: a case study – the bittern story 8 Monitoring and indicators 12 The 2003–04 capercaillie survey 13 Corncrake population trends 15 The 2002 chough census 17 The non-avian biodiversity of RSPB nature reserves 20 Spotted eagles in Belarus 22 The ecology of threatened species 24 Re-establishing stinking hawk’s-beard 25 Conservation of farmland reed buntings 26 Tree sparrow ecology 28 Predicting the impacts of climate change on golden plovers 30 Forest fragmentation and the Ibadan malimbe 32 Conservation of Asia’s critically endangered vultures 34 The global distribution of albatrosses and petrels 36 Ecological process and issues research 38 The avoidance of woodland close to tracks by capercaillie 39 Using fire for pine forest regeneration 41 Avermectins and dung insects 43 Monitoring the Arable Stewardship Pilot Scheme 45 Hope Farm 47 Cats and collars: reducing predation rates 49 Lead poisoning in birds of prey 51 Biodiversity representation in Uganda’s Important Bird Areas (IBAs) 52 The bird communities of oil palm and rubber plantations in Thailand 54 Farming and the fate of wild nature 56 PhD training 58 Publications 60 Publications in scientific journals, proceedings and books 61 Reports, theses and other publications 68 The RSPB’s scientific projects 70
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