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Decrease in population of swans (Cygnus spp.) due to the development of areas adjacent to the wintering site
This study aimed to analyze the relationship between Cygnus spp. population trends and land-use changes and artificial development activities in the...
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Geographical Connectivity, Migration Routes, and Wintering Grounds of the Common Crane in the Northern Moscow Region
AbstractThe results of a 3-year tracking of a common crane equipped with a GPS-GSM transmitter have made it possible to better understand the...
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Small Space but High Diversity: Spatial and Temporal Habitat Use by Endangered Eurasian Curlew at Wintering Sites Throughout Europe
Coastal, and to a lesser extend inland wetlands, are critical habitats for wintering shorebirds. Given the significant population declines of most...
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Wintering raptor species distribution in a semiarid Mediterranean region: the relevance of lowlands and open habitats as stopover sites
As land-use cover types affect wintering birds’ strategies, studying their habitat suitability for species conservation is relevant. Predictive...
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Relationship between wintering site and survival in a migratory waterbird using different migration routes
When wintering at different sites, individuals from the same breeding population can experience different conditions, with costs and benefits that...
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Waterfowl Wintering in Cities of Temperate Climatic Zone and Its Sha** Factors
AbstractThe dynamics of the population size and species diversity of wintering waterfowl was for the first time studied in 30 cities of Russia over...
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Population dynamics and wintering strategies of great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo): what are the factors for selecting wintering sites?
The great cormorant [ Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758)] can create significant conflicts with fisheries as a result of removing significant fish...
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Gut fungi of black-necked cranes (Grus nigricollis) respond to dietary changes during wintering
BackgroundMigratory birds exhibit heterogeneity in foraging strategies during wintering to cope with environmental and migratory pressures, and gut...
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Autumn migration routes and wintering areas of juvenile Chinese Egrets (Egretta eulophotes) revealed by GPS tracking
BackgroundThe vulnerable Chinese Egret ( Egretta eulophotes ) is a long-distance migratory waterbird whose migration and wintering information is...
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The wintering ecology of the Rook Corvus frugilegus in Northern Kyushu, Japan
Factors affecting the choice of breeding and non-breeding grounds in migratory birds are important in order to understand the mechanism determining...
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Distribution of the Noctule Bat (Nyctalus noctula) in Rostov Region and the Problem of Expansion of the Northern Boundary of Its Wintering Area
AbstractThe materials on the distribution of Nyctalus noctula in Rostov Region are given. On the basis of this, the northern border of its winter...
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Non-breeding ranging behaviour, habitat use, and pre-breeding migratory movements of Fieldfares (Turdus pilaris) wintering in southern Europe
Improving our understanding of the spatio-temporal distribution of migratory game species is pivotal for develo** flyway-based management...
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Time activity budget and foraging behavior: important determinants of resource sharing and guild structure in wintering waterbirds
The main focus of this work was to study the use of freshwater wetlands by 12 waterbirds (4 resident species and 8 Palearctic migrant species) during...
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Wintering and Breeding Distribution Records of Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla in Eastern Himalayan State of Sikkim and India
AbstractVarious avian species such as Eurasian wryneck visit the Indian subcontinent from the Palaearctic region during winter through different...
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Migration Routes and Wintering Grounds of Common Cuckoos (Cuculus canorus, Cuculiformes, Cuculidae) from the Southeastern Part of the Baltic Region (Based on Satellite Telemetry)
AbstractOwing to progress in satellite telemetry, during the past decade it has become possible to study in detail the migration routes of relatively...
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Migrations of the Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo, Gruiformes): Remote Tracking along Flyways and at Wintering Grounds
AbstractIn the years 2017–2020, 104 young or adult Demoiselle Cranes ( Anthropoides virgo ) were tracked with GPS-GSM transmitters in Ukraine, Russia,...
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Multi-species prey dynamics influence local survival in resident and wintering generalist predators
Stochasticity in food availability influences vital rates such as survival and fertility. Life-history theory predicts that in long-lived organisms,...
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Physical Habitat Attributes Influence Diversity and Turnover of Waterbirds Wintering at Wetlands on Central Asian and East Asian-Australasian Flyways in Eastern India
We assessed waterbirds richness and abundance in 13 selected wetlands with varied physiographic features and climatic heterogeneity, situated along...
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Born in the cold: contrasted thermal exchanges and maintenance costs in juvenile and adult snow buntings on their breeding and wintering grounds
Several species of passerines leave their nest with unfinished feather growth, resulting in lower feather insulation and increased thermoregulatory...
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Migration routes, behavior and protection status of Eurasian Spoonbills (Platalea leucorodia) wintering in China
BackgroundThe Eurasian Spoonbill ( Platalea leucorodia ) occurs throughout Eurasia and North and sub-Saharan Africa, with three recognized subspecies...