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| Genre/Form: | Congresses |
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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: World Conference on Birds of Prey and Owls (4th : 1992 : Berlin, Germany) Raptor conservation today. London : World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owls ; [Near Robertsbridge, East Sussex, UK] : Pica Press ; Shipman, Va. : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Buteo Books, c1994 (OCoLC)645909438 |
| Material Type: | Conference publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
B -U Meyburg; R D Chancellor; World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owls. |
| ISBN: | 187340333X 9781873403334 |
| OCLC Number: | 30813063 |
| Description: | xiv, 799 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Biological patterns in owl taxonomy, with emphasis on bioacoustical studies on neotropical pygmy (Glaucidium) and screech owls (Otus) / Claus König -- Birds of prey in Georgia in the 20th century / Alexander Abuladze -- Population trends of the red kite Milvus milvus in Italy / P. Cortone ... [et al.] -- Ecological aspects of long-term changes in population density of the kestrel Falco tinnunculus around Sofia / Ventzeslav G. Delov & Georgi S. Stoyanov -- Population limitation in buzzards Buteo buteo and kestrels Falco tinnunculus : the different roles of habitat, food and weather / Achim Kostrzewa & Renate Kostrzewa -- Global raptor migration "bottlenecks" as a parameter of long-term variations in raptor populations / Yossi Leshem -- Long-term population fluctuations of large raptors in the southern Kalahari / Richard Liversidge -- Reproductive output of the kestrel Falco tinnunculus in relation to small mammal dynamics in intensively cultivated farmland / J. Plesník & M. Dusík -- Regulation of goshawk Accipiter gentilis breeding in western Finland over the last 30 years / Seppo Sulkava, Kauko Huhtala & Risto Tornberg -- Population dynamics and lifetime reproductive success in sparrowhawks Accipiter nisus in a Dutch-German study area / Ronald Zollinger & Gerard Müskens -- The Java hawk eagle Spizaetus bartelsi : results of recent research on distribution status and ecology / S. van Balen & B.-U. Meyburg -- The pallid harrier Circus macrourus as an endangered species in the Palearctic / A.V. Davygora & V.P. Belik -- Breeding biology, habitat selection and conservation of Montagu's harrier Circus pygargus in the northern Apennines, Italy / Ugo Faralli -- The influence of tourism on marsh harriers Circus aeruginosus in the Neusiedlersee-Seewinkel National Park, Austria / Anita Gamauf -- The sooty falcon Falco concolor in Saudi Arabia / P. Gaucher, W.D. Daunicht & X. Eichacher -- Feeding habits of Montagu's harrier Circus pygargus in central Italy / Paolo Giacchini & Massimo Pandolfi -- Aspects of the breeding ecology of the red-necked falcon Falco chicquera horsbrughi and its hunting association with the Gabar goshawk Micronisus gabar in the south-eastern Kalahari / J.J. Herholdt -- Past and present status of the lesser kestrel Falco naumanni in Bulgaria / Petar Iankov ... [et al.] -- Changes in status of the black vulture Aegypius monachus in Bulgaria for the period 1980-1990 / Petar Iankov, Khristo Khristov & Stefan Avramov -- Raptors' plasticity of nest site selection / Wolfgang Kirmse -- Montagu's harrier Circus pygargus post-fledging activities in eastern Poland - preliminary results / Ignacy Kitowski -- Breeding ecology of Montagu's harrier Circus pygargus on natural and reclaimed marshes in Poland and France / Jaroslaw Krogulec & Alain B.A. Leroux -- The home range of the lanner Falco biarmicus feldeggi : influences of territory composition / Giovanni Leonardi -- Relationships between peregrine Falco peregrinus and lanner F. biarmicus in the marches (central Italy) / Aurelio Manzi & Paolo Perna -- Status of the griffon vulture Gyps fulvus in Serbia / Sasa Marinković & Ljiljana Orlandić -- Distribution, migration and wintering of the rough-legged buzzard Buteo lagopus in Bulgaria / Dimitar Nankinov -- Autumn migration of raptors through Sagres (SW Portugal) / Luis Palma & Pedro Rui Beja -- Analysis of Montagu's harrier Circus pygargus aerial display during courtship / Massimo Pandolfi & Alessandra Barocci -- Large-scale shooting of raptors in the Maltese Islands / P. Portelli -- Time budget, organochlorines and productivity in the peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus in the Kolyma Lowlands region (north-eastern Siberia) / Eugene R. Potapov -- Choice of prey and feeding activity of urban peregrine falcons Falco peregrinus during the breeding season / R. Schneider & I. Wilden -- Population ecology of peregrine falcons Falco peregrinus in Baden-Württemberg, 1965-1991 / P. Wegner -- The lesser kestrel Falco naumanni : review of the status of a globally threatened species / Ronald Zollinger & Ward J.M. Hagemeijer -- A world review of tropical forest raptors. Current trends, research objectives and conservation strategy / Jean-Marc Thiollay -- Threatened raptors of Australia's tropical forests / David J. Baker-Gabb -- The status and conservation of birds of prey in the Sondaic and Wallacean region of Indonesia / S. van Balen -- The ecology of the Madagascar buzzard Buteo brachypterus / Jim Berkelman -- The Maya Project : use of birds of prey as tools for conservation and ecological monitoring of biological diversity / W. Burnham, P. Jenny & D. Whitacre -- Observations on greater yellow-headed vultures Cathartes melambrotus and other Cathartes species as scavengers in forest in Venezuela / David C. Houston -- Raptors on Sulawesi (Indonesia) : the influence of rain forest destruction and human density on their populations / Bernd-U. Meyburg & S. van Balen -- Socio-economic incentives for the conservation of the rainforest habitat of the Philippine eagle Pithecophaga jefferyi / Dennis Joseph I. Salvador -- Raptor studies in Madagascar's rain forest / R.T. Watson & R. Lewis -- Status, distribution, current research and conservation of forest birds of prey in Cuba / Carlos Wotzkow -- Systematic study of radio-tagged raptors. 1, Survival, home-range and habitat-use / R.E. Kenward & S.S. Walls -- The systematic study of radio-tagged raptors. 2, Sociality and dispersal / S.S. Walls & R.E. Kenward -- Measuring locations and flight altitudes of griffon vultures Gyps fulvus by an automatic telemetry system / Ralf Bögel -- A honeycomb repeater radiotelemetry system and migration dataloggers for raptor research / Alexander Bosak -- Using a geographic information system to analyse bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus habitat on the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland / Sheri K. Chandler ... [et al.] -- Tracking local and seasonal movements of wintering bald eagles Haliaeetus leucocephalus from Arizona and Michigan with satellite telemetry / T.G. Grubb, W.W. Bowerman & P.H. Howey -- Status specific habitat use in the common buzzard Buteo buteo / Ulf Hohmann -- Distance immobilisation by telinject of griffon vultures Gyps fulvus with the drug ketamine-xylazine / Rainer Revers & Ralf Bögel -- Wing-marking of Eurasian griffons Gyps fulvus in Croatia - evaluation and initial results / Goran Šusić -- Patagial transmitters for large vultures and condors / Michael P. Wallace, Mark Fuller & James Wiley -- Methods and results of Saker falcon Falco cherrug management and conservation in Hungary / J. Bagyura, L. Haraszthy & T. Szitta -- Feeding biology of the Saker falcon Falco cherrug in Hungary / J. Bagyura, L. Haraszthy & T. Szitta -- Long term trends in the breeding density and productivity of gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus in the Yukon Territory, Canada / D.H. Mossop & R.D. Hayes -- Use of the Saker and other large falcons in Middle East falconry / Kenton E. Riddle & J. David Remple -- Status of gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus populations in the Northwest Territories, Canada / C.C. Shank & K.G. Poole -- Distribution, abundance, and notes on the breeding biology of gyrfalcons Falco rusticolus in Alaska / Ted Swem, Carol McIntyre ... [et al.] -- Population and range restoration of threatened raptors in the United Kingdom / I.M. Evans ... [et al.] -- The reintroduction of the bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus aureus into the Alps / Hans Frey & Maarten Bijleveld van Lexmond -- The introduction of three native raptors into the midwestern United States / Mark S. Martell, Harrison B. Tordoff & Patrick T. Redig -- The re-introduction of the red kite Milvus milvus into Scotland / M.J. McGrady, D.C. Orr-Ewing & T.J. Stowe -- Reintroduction of the griffon vulture Gyps fulvus in the Massif Central France / M. Terrasse ... [et al.] -- The European black vulture Aegypius monachus project in Mallorca / Evelyn Tewes -- Territorial behaviour and habitat selection by the scops owl Otus scops in a karstic valley / Paolo Galeotti & Armando Gariboldi -- Recruitment in an eastern screech owl Otus asio population : on components of fitness and inheritance / Frederick R. Gehlbach -- Breeding biology of the little owl Athene noctua in France / Jean-Claude Génot -- Moult in tawny owls Strix aluco in relation to food supply and reproductive success / S.J. Petty -- Reproductive output of the tawny owl Strix aluco in relation to small mammal dynamics in intensively cultivated farmland / Jan Plesník & Miroslav Dusík -- Feeding ecology of Tengmalm's owl Aegolius funereus L. in the Sumava National Park, Czechoslovakia / Jiri Pykal & Bohuslav Kloubec -- The dispersion dynamics of Tengmalm's owl Aegolius funereus in Central Europe / O. Schwerdtfeger -- A silent method to record nesting events in hole breeding owls / J.C. van Veen & E.M. ten Broeke -- Nestling necrophagy in tawny owl Strix aluco / J.C. van Veen -- The distribution of Mexican owls / Paula Enriquez-Rocha, J. Luis Rangel-Salazar & Denver W. Holt -- Progress of the Norfolk Island boobook owl Ninox novaeseelandiae undulata re-establishment programme / Penny Olsen ... [et al.] -- The distribution and conservation of Strigiformes in Yunnan Province, China / Wen Xianji & Yang Lan -- Mating behaviour of Blakiston's fish owl Ketupa blakistoni / Sumio Yamamoto -- Phylogenetic relationships among falcon species (genus Falco) according to DNA sequence variation of the cytochrome b gene / A.J. Helbig ... [et al.] -- An exploratory phylogenetic analysis of the genera of the Accipitridae, with notes on the biogeography of the family / R.N. Holdaway -- A morphometric analysis of Accipiter species / Alan Kemp & Tim Crowe -- Possible effect of anthropogenic environmental changes on morphological variation of some European birds of prey / V.I. Pererva & A.V. Grazhdankin -- DNA-fingerprinting of Eleonora's falcon Falco eleonorae / I. Swatschek ... [et al.] -- Toxic chemicals and birds of prey : discussions in Berlin in 1992 / R.W. Risebrough -- Organochlorines in Venezuelan raptor eggs / Gianfranco Basili, Pablo Cardinale-Pizani & Robert W. Risebrough -- Reproductive impairment of bald eagles along the Great Lakes shorelines of Michigan and Ohio / David A. Best ... [et al.] -- The influence of environmental contaminants on bald eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus populations in the Laurentian Great Lakes, North America / William W. Bowerman IV ... [et al.] -- Organochlorines and eggshell thinning in peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus eggs from the eastern United States 1986-1988 / S.A. Burns ... [et al.] -- Trace element concentrations in feathers of white-tailed sea eagles Haliaeetus albicilla collected recently in Poland / Jerzy Falandysz & Tadeusz Mizera -- Highly toxic non-ortho-chlorine substituted coplanar PCBS in white-tailed sea eagles Haliaeetus albicilla from Poland / Jerzy Falandysz ... [et al.] -- Pre-1954 breeding success and productivity of white-tailed sea eagles Haliaeetus albicilla in Sweden / Björn Helander -- Productivity in relation to residue levels of DDE in the eggs of white-tailed sea eagles Haliaeetus albicilla in Sweden / Björn Helander -- Organochlorine pesticides, chlorinated dioxins and furans, and PCBs in peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus eggs from the Kola Peninsula, Russia / Charles J. Henny ... [et al.] -- DDE contamination and population parameters of bald eagles Haliaeetus leucocephalus in California and Arizona, USA / J. Mark Jenkins ... [et al.] -- The impact of fenthion on birds of prey / D. Lacombe ... [et al.] -- Weight loss during artificial incubation vs. eggshell thinning of California peregrine falcon Falco peregrinus eggs brought from the wild / Janet L. Linthicum ... [et al.] -- A suggestion of synergistic effects of DDE and Aroclor 1254 on reproduction of the American kestrel Falco sparverius / Jeffrey L. Lincer -- Relationship of DDE to productivity of bald eagles Haliaeetus leucocephalus in California and Arizona, USA / I.C.T. Nisbet & R.W. Risebrough -- Suspected poisoning of golden eagles Aquila chrysaetos by chlorophacinone / H.J. Peeters -- The peregrines Falco peregrinus of Morro Rock / Brian J. Walton. |
| Responsibility: | edited by B.-U. Meyburg & R.D. Chancellor. |
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