habitat fragmentation Archives - British Ornithologists' Union

Global threats to grassland birds

By Christa Beckmann|2023-06-13T13:48:33+00:0019 Jun 2023|agriculture, biodiversity, Bird Protection, birds of conservation concern, cerrado, climate change, grassland, grassland birds, habitat degradation, habitat fragmentation, IBIS, land management, land use|

What are the main threats to declining grassland birds?

Rock Buntings find refuge in avalanche tracks

By Emmanuel Requena|2022-08-31T11:24:08+00:001 Sep 2022|adaptation, alpine birds, climate change, Disturbance, early-career researcher, ecology, ECR, fieldwork, global change, habitat fragmentation, passerines, upland birds|

Do the avalanche tracks create suitable habitats for open-land birds in mountain forests?

Foraging ecology of the House Sparrow

By Jan Havlíček|2022-08-08T12:13:16+00:008 Aug 2022|behaviour, Breeding, breeding biology, early career, early-career researcher, ecology, ecotone, ECR, Farmland birds, foraging, habitat degradation, habitat fragmentation, IBIS, land management, movements, parental care, passerines, survival, Urban birds, urbanization|

Parents feeding offspring prefer fast-food sources and have to go the extra mile in urban environments

Hidden losses deep in Amazonia

By Vitek Jirinec|2021-01-19T10:36:05+00:0025 Jan 2021|climate change, diversity, endangered, forest birds, habitat degradation, habitat fragmentation, tropical birds|

Sensitive birds are disappearing from what should be intact rainforest

Seasonal bird responses to forest fragmentation

By Ernesto G. Verga|2020-10-06T14:50:43+00:006 Apr 2020|forest birds, habitat, habitat fragmentation|

Do bird responses to forest fragmentation change between breeding and non-breeding seasons?