Conservation Archives - British Ornithologists' Union

Evaluating the Kentish Plover stronghold

By Grant McDonald|2022-05-14T20:39:16+00:0016 May 2022|arid zone, climate change, Conservation, distribution, ecology, fieldwork, habitat, IBIS, passive monitoring, populations, shorebirds|

Widespread distribution but low numbers across a presumed species stronghold

Promoting hummingbird conservation through demographic analyses

By Simon English|2022-03-31T13:24:45+00:004 Apr 2022|avian biology, bird communities, Breeding, climate change, colour ringing/banding, Conservation, demography, early career, early-career researcher, ECR, hummingbirds, population dynamics, population structure, ringing|

What survival rates can tell us about population declines

Disjunct populations: connecting the dots

By Ashish Jha|2022-03-04T11:33:34+00:007 Mar 2022|birds of conservation concern, Conservation, distribution, DNA barcoding, DNA sequencing, early career, early-career researcher, ECR, evolution, fieldwork, genetic diversity, Genetics, habitat degradation, passerines, population dynamics, population structure, range expansion|

Discontinuous populations of Yellow-throated Bulbul are genetically connected

Can AI save the birds?

By Xuan Zhang|2022-03-01T13:22:56+00:003 Mar 2022|birds of conservation concern, Conservation, early career, early-career researcher, ECR, IBIS, life history, machine learning, modelling, population dynamics, technology|

A journey to combine data science with conservation biology

Tracking conservation conflicts

By Jeremy Cusack|2022-02-15T11:55:58+00:007 Feb 2022|Bird Protection, bird-human interactions, Conservation, early career, early-career researcher, ECR, land management, People, persecution, threatened species|

Tracking the escalation and de-escalation of conservation conflicts

Walking on the wild side

By Will Smith|2021-12-27T17:15:46+00:0027 Dec 2021|Conservation, domesticated, early-career researcher, ECR, evolution, Galliformes, gene flow, hybridization, pigeon, populations, selection|

What are the challenges of studying and conserving the wild forms of our domestic animals?

Birds of Conservation Concern 5

By Steve Dudley|2021-12-01T10:59:56+00:001 Dec 2021|Conservation, monitoring, News|

IBIS to adopt additional language abstracts from 1 December 2021

Causes of farmland bird declines revised

By Zuzanna Rosin|2021-11-30T18:02:58+00:0029 Nov 2021|agriculture, biodiversity, bird assemblages, bird communities, bird-human interactions, Conservation, Farmland birds, habitat degradation, land management, land use|

Rural settlement modernisation may harm birds more than agricultural intensification

Humans, conservation and endangered species

By Jon Morant|2021-11-15T10:35:16+00:0025 Oct 2021|breeding success, collaboration, Conservation, early-career researcher, ECR, endangered, People, raptors, scavengers, soaring birds|

Improving coexistence between endangered species and humans in anthropogenic landscapes

Counting roadside raptors

By Jente Ottenburghs (he/him)|2021-10-30T11:17:50+00:0021 Oct 2021|citizen science, Conservation, Migration, monitoring, population dynamics, raptors, volunteers|

When it comes to road counts, slower is better.

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