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Chas A. Holt, Graham E. Austin, Neil A. Calbrade, Heidi J. Mellan, David A. Stroud, Simon R. Wotton and Andy J. Musgrove 2011. Waterbirds in the UK 2009/10: The Wetland Bird Survey. Download Report (PDF)
Hewson, C.M., Austin, G.E., Gough, S.J. & Fuller, R.J. 2011. Species-specific responses of woodland birds to stand-level habitat characteristics: the dual importance of forest structure and floristics. Forest Ecology and Management 261 : 1 224-1 240
Lucy J. Wright, Viola H. Ross-Smith, Graham E. Austin, Dario Massimino, Daria Dadam,Aonghais S.C.P. Cook, Neil A. Calbrade & Niall H.K. Buon 2011. Strategic Ornithological Support Services Project SOSS-05: Review of bird migration routes in relation to offshore wind farm development zones. Research Report no. 592. Link to publication
Musgrove, A.J., Austin, G.E., Hearn, R.D, Holt, C.A., Stroud, D.A. & Wotton, S.R. 2011. Overwinter population estimates of British waterbirds. British Birds 104 : 364-397 Link to publication
Calbrade, N.A., Holt, C.A., Austin, G.E., Mellan, H.J., Hearn, R.D., Stroud, D.A., Wotton, S.R. & Musgrove, A.J 2010. Waterbirds in the UK 2008/09: The Wetland Bird Survey. Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G. & Calbrade, N. 2010. Within-site waterbird trends relative to whole-site and regional population trends: the South Lincs. Shooting zone on The Wash SPA. Research Report no. 548. ISBN: 978-1-908581-03-7 56pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G.E., Cook, A.S.C.P., Maclean, I.M.D., Mitchell, P.I., Rehfisch, M.M. & Wright, L.J. 2010. Healthy & Biologically Diverse Seas Evidence Group Technical Report Series: Evaluation and gap analysis of current and potential indicators for Seabirds & Waterbirds. JNCC, Peterborough.
Burton, N.H.K., Thaxter, C.B., Cook, A.S.C.P., Austin, G.E., Wright, L.J. & Clark, N.A. 2010. Evaluating the potential impacts of tidal power schemes on estuarine waterbirds. BOU Proceedings 2010 - Climate Change and Birds Link to publication
Calbrade, N.A., Holt, C.A., Austin, G.E., Mellan, H.J., Hearn, R.D., Stroud, D.A., Wotton, S.R. & Musgrove, A.J. 2010. Waterbirds in the UK 2008/09: The Wetland Bird Survey. BTO/RSPB/JNCC, Thetford.
Rehfisch, M.M., Allan, J.R. & Austin, G.E. 2010. The effect on the environment of Great Britain's naturalized Great Canada Branta canadensis and Egyptian Geese Alopochen aegyptiacus. BOU Proceedings 2010 - The Impacts of non-native Species Link to publication
Calbrade, N.A., Holt, C.A., Austin, G.E., Mellan, H.J., Hearn, R.D., Stroud, D.A., Wotton, S.R. & Musgrove, A.J 2009. Waterbirds in the UK 2007/08: The Wetland Bird Survey. Download Report (PDF)
Banks, A.N., Burton, N.H.K., Calladine, J.R. & Austin, G.E. 2009. Indexing winter gull numbers in Great Britain using data from the 1953 to 2004 Winter Gull Roost Surveys. Bird Study 56 : 103-119 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650802681623)
Burton, N.H.K., Austin, G.E. & Conway, G.J. 2009. Collation of existing survey data on heathland birds breeding on English SSSIs. Research Report no. 528. ISBN: 978-1-906204-73-0 15pp £2.50 Download Report (PDF)
Douglas, D., Austin, G., Wernham, C. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2009. Analysis of Islay goose datasets to determine the effects of scaring and management factors on goose distributions: Phase ll. Research Report no. 529.
Marchant, J.H., Calbrade, N.A. & Austin, G.E. 2009. Methods for comparing low-tide trends for Wetland Bird Survey count sectors with wider regions: a pilot study for three wader species on the Stour and Orwell Estuaries SPA. Research Report no. 540. ISBN: 978-1-908581-04-4 116pp £10.00 Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G.E., Collier, M.P., Calbrade, N.A., Hall, C. & Musgrove, A.J 2008. Waterbirds in the UK 2006/07: The Wetland Bird Survey. Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G.E., Calbrade, N.A., Rehfisch, M.R. & Wright, L.J. 2008. Humber Estuary SPA waterbird populations: trend analyses by count sector. Research Report no. 497. ISBN: 978-1-906204-68-6 216pp £20.00 Download Report (PDF)
Colhoun, K., Austin, G. & Newton, S. 2008. Wader populations on non-estuarine coasts in the Republic of Ireland: results of the 1997/98 Non-Estuarine Coastal Waterbird Survey (Ireland-NEWS). Book title: The European Non-Estuarine Coastal Waterbird Survey.(International Wader Studies 18.) International Wader Study Group, Thetford, UK. : 39-47 Link to publication
Conway, G.J., Burton, N.H.K., Handschuh, M. & Austin, G.E. 2008. UK population estimates from the 2007 breeding Little Ringed Plover and Ringed Plover surveys. Research Report no. 510. ISBN: 978-1-906204-44-0 38pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Crowe, O., Austin, G.E., Colhoun, K., Cranswick, P.A., Kershaw, M. & Musgrove, A.J. 2008. Estimates and trends of waterbird numbers wintering in Ireland, 1994/95 to 2003/04. Bird Study 55 : 66-67 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650809461506)
Maclean, I.M.D., Austin, G.E., Rehfisch, M.M., Blew, J., Crowe, O., Delany, S., Devos, K., Deceuninck, B., G 2008. Climate change causes rapid changes in the distribution and site abundance of birds in winter. Global Change Biology 14 : 2 489-2 500 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2008.01666.x)
Maclean, I.M.D., Wright, L.J., Austin, G.E. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2008. A marine assessment and monitoring framework for application by UKMMAS and OSPAR: Review of coastal waterbird indicators and identification of gaps. Research Report no. 504. Link to publication
Newson, S.E., Mitchell, P.I., Parsons, M., O'Brian, S.H., Austin, G.E., Benn, S., Black, J., Blackburn, J., Brodie, B., Humphreys, E., Leech, D., Prior, M. & Webster, M. 2008. Population decline of Leach's Storm-petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa within the largest colony in Britain and Ireland. Seabird 21 : 77-84 Link to publication
Rehfisch, M.M., Austin, G.E. & Burton, N.H.K. 2008. The future of wader monitoring on Europe's non-estuarine coasts. Book title: The European Non-Estuarine Coastal Waterbird Survey.(International Wader Studies 18.) International Wader Study Group, Thetford, UK. : 103-108 Link to publication
Musgrove, A.J., Collier, M.P., Banks, A.N., Calbrade, N.A., Hearn, R.D. & Austin, G.E. 2007. Waterbirds in the UK 2005/06: The Wetland Bird Survey. Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G.A., Rehfisch, M.M., Allan, J.R. & Holloway, S.J. 2007. Population size and differential population growth of introduced Greater Canada Geese Branta canadensis and re-established Greylag Geese Anser anser across habitats in Great Britain in the year 2000. Bird Study 54 : 343-352 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650709461494)
Austin, G.E., Banks, A.N. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2007. New developments towards a more comprehensive assessment of trends in the wintering waterbird assemblage. Research Report no. 479. ISBN: 978-1-906204-57-0 30pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G.E., Collier, M.P. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2007. 2007 Non-estuarine Coastal Waterbird Survey: population estimates and broad comparisons with previous surveys. Research Report no. 501. ISBN: 978-1-906204-52-5 31pp £2.50 Download Report (PDF)
Burton, N.H.K., Maclean, I..M.D. & Austin, G.E. 2007. An assessment of the feasibility of annual monitoring of winter gull roosts in the UK and possible outputs from such a scheme. Research Report no. 483. ISBN: 978-1-906204-54-9 54pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Banks, A.N., Collier, M.P., Austin, G.E., Hearn, R.D. & Musgrove, A.J 2006. Waterbirds in the UK 2004/05: The Wetland Bird Survey. Download Report (PDF)
Atkinson, P.W., Austin, G.E., Rehfisch, M.M., Baker, H., Cranswick, P., Kershaw, M., Robinson, J., Langston, R.H.W., Stroud, D.A., Van Turnhout, C. & Maclean, I.M.D. 2006. Identifying declines in waterbirds: the effects of missing data, population variability and count period on the interpretation of long-term survey data. Biological Conservation 130 : 549-559 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2006.01.018)
Austin, G.E. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2006. S08-5 A methodology for predicting the impact of sea level rise on shorebirds (Charadrii) in estuaries. Acta Zoologica Sinica 52 : 169-172 Link to publication
Austin, G.E., Banks, A.N. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2006. Developing a Scottish Wintering Waterbird Indicator. Research Report no. 441. Link to publication
Austin, G.E., Burton, N.H.K. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2006. Newport Wetlands Reserve: assessment of the SPA potential of a newly established wetland 2000/01 to 2005/06. Research Report no. 451. ISBN: 978-1-906204-00-6 32pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G.E., Holloway, S. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2006. 2007 Non-estuarine coastal waterbird survey preparations and stratification. Research Report no. 438. ISBN: 1-904870-99-6 15pp £2.50 Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G.E., Maclean, I.M.D., Atkinson, P.W. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2006. The UK Waterbirds Alerts System. Book title: Waterbirds around the World The Stationery Office, Edinburgh : 705-710 ISBN: 0114973334 / 978-0114973339
Banks, A.N., Burton, N.H.K., Calladine, J.R. & Austin, G.E. 2006. Winter gulls in the UK: population estimates from the 2003/04-2005/06 Winter Gull Roost Survey. Research Report no. 456. ISBN: 978-1-904870-93-7 58pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Banks, A.N., Collier, M.P., Austin, G.E., Hearn, R.D. & Musgrove, A.J. 2006. Waterbirds in the UK 2004/05: the Wetland Bird Survey. BTO/WWT/RSPB/JNCC, Thetford
Banks, A.N., Maclean, I.M.D., Burton, N.H.K., Austin, G.E., Carter, N., Chamberlain, D.E., Holt, C., Rehfisch, M.M., Pinder, S., Batty, A., Wakefield, E. & Gill, P. 2006. The potential effects on birds of the Greater Gabbard Offshore Windfarm: report for February 2004 to April 2006. Research Report no. 440. ISBN: 978-1-906204-05-1 267pp £20.00 Download Report (PDF)
Gillings, S., Austin, G.E., Fuller, R.J. & Sutherland, W.J. 2006. Distribution shifts in wintering Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria and Lapwing Vanellus vanellus in Britain. Bird Study 53 : 274-284 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650609461443)
Jackson, S.F., Austin, G.E. & Armitage, M.J. 2006. Surveying waterbirds away from major waterbodies: implications for waterbird population estimates in Great Britain. Bird Study 53 : 105-111 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063650609461423)
Maclean, I.M.D., Burton, N.H.K. & Austin, G.E. 2006. Declines in over-wintering diving ducks at Lough Neagh and Lough Beg: comparisons of within site, regional, national and European trends. Research Report no. 432. ISBN: 978-1-906204-06-8 69pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Rehfisch, M.M. & Austin, G.E. 2006. Climate change and coastal waterbirds - the United Kingdom experience reviewed. Book title: Waterbirds around the World The Stationery Office, Edinburgh : 398-404 ISBN: 0114973334 / 978-0114973339
Collier, M.P., Banks, A.N., Austin, G.E., Girling, T., Hearn, R.D. & Musgrove, A.J. 2005. The Wetland Bird Survey 2003/04: Wildfowl and Wader Counts.
Cranswick, PA, J Worden, RM Ward, HE Rowell, C Hall, AJ Musgrove, RD Hearn, SJ Holloway, AN Banks, GE Austin, LR Griffin, B Hughes, M Kershaw, MJ O’Connell, MS Pollitt, EC Rees & LE Smith. 2005. The Wetland Bird Survey 2001-03: Wildfowl and Wader Counts. Download Report (PDF)
Austin, G.E. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2005. Shifting nonbreeding distributions of migratory fauna in relation to climatic change. Global Change Biology 11 : 31-38 View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2003.00876.x)
Banks, A.N., Austin, G.E., Burton, N.H.K. & Mellan, H.J. 2005. Investigating possible movements of waterbirds between the Medway Estuary & Marshes SPA and neighbouring areas of the Thames and Swale Estuaries. Research Report no. 400. ISBN: 1-904870-43-0 162pp £15.00 Download Report (PDF), Download Report (PDF)
Banks, A.N., Burton, N.H.K., Austin, G.E., Carter, N., Chamberlain, D.E., Holt, C., Rehfisch, M.M., Wakefield, E. & Gill, P. 2005. The potential effects on birds of the Greater Gabbard offshore windfarm. Report for February 2004 - March 2005. Research Report no. 419. ISBN: 978-1-906204-04-4 195pp £15.00 Download Report (PDF)
Baylis, S.M., Austin, G.E., Hughes, G.J., Musgrove, A.J. & Rehfisch, M.M. 2005. Estimating Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo population changes as an aid to management. Research Report no. 406. ISBN: 1-904870-49-x 45pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)
Burton, N.H.K., Banks, A.N., Calladine, J.R., Austin, G.E., Armitage, M.J. & Holloway, S.J. 2005. Indexing winter gull populations in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland: an analysis of data from the 1953 to 2004 Winter Gull Roost Surveys. Research Report no. 380. ISBN: 978-1-906204-37-2 41pp £5.00 Download Report (PDF)

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