agriculture Archives - British Ornithologists' Union

Birds facing increasing anthropogenic noise

By Adrián Barrero Diego|2021-01-06T08:34:12+00:0011 Jan 2021|agriculture, bird song, Disturbance, Farmland birds, Little Bustard, noise pollution, road traffic|

Can a non-passerine bird adjust its song according to noise?

Neonicotinoids

By Steph Morren|2020-10-05T15:42:22+00:0031 Aug 2020|agriculture, biomonitoring, insecticide, neonicotinoids, sub-lethal|

Not just about the bees!

Little Bustards and where to find them

By Jente Ottenburghs|2020-12-15T12:40:46+00:002 Jul 2020|agriculture, Breeding, Conservation, habitat selection, News|

Do males and females select the same habitats?

Bad news for the Stone-curlew

By Jente Ottenburghs|2020-10-08T10:52:34+00:003 Oct 2019|adult survival, agriculture, Breeding, Conservation, Farmland birds, nest monitoring, News, population dynamics|

Intensified agriculture contributes to population decline in France

Are Burrowing Owls stuck in an ecological trap?

By Jente Ottenburghs|2020-12-16T14:53:36+00:0018 Apr 2019|agriculture, Breeding, Disturbance, fledglings, habitat selection, News|

Exploring the influence of agriculture on nesting success.

Umbrellas for grassland bird conservation

By Christina Ieronymidou|2020-09-22T13:20:24+00:004 Sep 2017|agriculture, grassland, habitat, land management|

Can we conserve the entire grassland avifauna by protecting the Corncrake only?

Longing for the ground

By Christina Ieronymidou|2017-07-17T07:30:47+00:0017 Jul 2017|agriculture, Farmland birds, habitat, land management|

Bare patches and additional tramlines increase suitability of conventional arable land for the Skylark

Turtle Dove diet in Mediterranean forest areas

By Christina Ieronymidou|2017-01-03T07:30:32+00:003 Jan 2017|agriculture, diet, diet composition, Mediterranean forest|

What kind of wild seeds are consumed by Turtle Doves in forest areas?

The march of the triffids

By Steve Dudley|2016-08-08T07:30:00+00:008 Aug 2016|agriculture, biodiversity, bird communities, connectivity, Conservation, forest birds, habitat, land management, land use, tropical birds|

Shifting agriculture supports more rainforest birds than oil palm or teak monocultures.

Eagles and agriculture can co-exist

By Steve Dudley|2020-09-22T13:38:25+00:0029 Feb 2016|agriculture, Breeding, land use, productivity, raptors|

Good news! Land use change is not necessarily detrimental to Verreaux’s Eagles