communal Archives - British Ornithologists' Union

Competition for food in artificial mixed colonies

By João Gameiro|2022-04-15T11:26:17+00:0018 Apr 2022|adaptation, bird assemblages, bird communities, communal, community ecology, diet, early career, early-career researcher, ecology, ECR, fieldwork, IBIS, nest monitoring, nesting, nestlings, niche overlap, population structure, stable isotopes|

Do birds in artificial mixed colonies overlap in their diet?

Surviving in the colonies

By Guy Beauchamp|2022-02-18T09:35:06+00:0017 Feb 2022|bird communities, breeding biology, colonial birds, communal, cooperative breeding, ecology, IBIS, island birds, life history, longevity, parental care, scavengers, Seabirds|

How does breeding in colonies influence annual survival in birds?

Too close for comfort? Coloniality and density dependence in vultures

By Darío Fernández-Bellon|2021-04-16T14:38:01+00:002 Jan 2018|colonial birds, communal, competition, vultures|

Trade-off between the benefits and costs of coloniality in a recovering population of Cinereous Vultures

The plight of the Egyptian Vulture . . .

By Mohamed Amezian|2021-11-26T14:44:04+00:0025 Jan 2016|behaviour, Bird Protection, Breeding, communal, Conservation, Disturbance, endangered, nesting, population dynamics, raptors, roost, Science|

. . . and hopes for the future