All publications for Gavin Siriwardena
2024.
Not in the countryside please! Investigating UK residents’ perceptions of an introduced species, the ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri).
NeoBiota
93
: 1-24
View at journal website (DOI: 10.3897/neobiota.93.110122)
2024.
Using butterfly survey data to model habitat associations in urban developments.
Journal of Applied Ecology
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.14583)
2024.
Distance functions of carabids in crop fields depend on functional traits, crop type and adjacent habitat: a synthesis.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
291
View at journal website (DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6984205)
10pp
2023.
Trends in butterfly populations in UK gardens - new evidence from citizen science monitoring.
Insect Conservation and Diversity
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View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/icad.12645)
2023.
A review of the impacts of air pollution on terrestrial birds.
Science of The Total Environment
873
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162136)
2023.
Using species-habitat models to predict bird counts from urban development plans.
Landscape and Urban Planning
230
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2022.104629)
2023.
Inconsistent relationships between area, heterogeneity and plant species richness in temperate farmed landscapes.
Oikos
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/oik.09720)
13pp
2022.
Using satellite data to assess spatial drivers of bird diversity.
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1002/rse2.322)
17pp
2022.
Evidence that rural wintering populations supplement suburban breeding populations.
Bird Study
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View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2022.2139814)
2022.
Habitat-use influences severe disease-mediated population declines in two of the most common garden bird species in Great Britain.
Scientific Reports
12
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-18880-8)
2022.
Breeding bird population trends during 2013–2019 inside and outside of European Badger control areas in England.
Journal of Zoology
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View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/jzo.13010)
2022.
The effects of a decade of agri-environment intervention in a lowland farm landscape on population trends of birds and butterflies.
Journal of Applied Ecology
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.14246)
2022.
Impact of woodland agri-environment management on woodland structure and target bird species.
Journal of Environmental Management
316
View at journal website (DOI: /10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.115221)
2022.
The potential for analyses of monitoring scheme data to inform about the impacts of invasive on native species.
Biological Invasions
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1007/s10530-022-02785-8)
20pp
2021.
Rapid adaptive modelling for policy support towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals: Brexit and the livestock sector in Wales.
Environmental Science & Policy
125
Elsevier
: 21-31
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2021.08.009)
11pp
2021.
A comparison of breeding bird populations inside and outside of European Badger Meles meles control areas.
Bird Study
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2021.1889460)
13pp
2020.
Evaluating the potential for bird‐habitat models to support biodiversity‐friendly urban planning.
Journal of Applied Ecology
57
: 1 902-1 914
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13703)
2020.
Configurational crop heterogeneity increases within‐field plant diversity.
Journal of Applied Ecology
57
: 654-663
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13585)
10pp
2019.
Invasion of freshwater ecosystems is promoted by network connectivity to hotspots of human activity.
Global Ecology and Biogeography
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/geb.13051)
11pp
2019.
Seasonal benefits of farmland pond management for birds.
Bird Study
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2019.1688762)
11pp
2019.
Increasing crop heterogeneity enhances multitrophic diversity across agricultural regions.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1906419116)
6pp
2019.
Agri-environment effects on birds in Wales: Tir Gofal benefited woodland and hedgerow species
.
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
284
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2019.106587)
2019.
Associations between gamebird releases and general predators.
Journal of Applied Ecology
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13451)
12pp
2019.
Using GIS-linked Bayesian Belief Networks as a tool for modelling urban biodiversity.
Landscape and Urban Planning
189
: 382-395
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2019.05.012)
14pp
2019.
How can assemblage structure indices improve monitoring of change in bird communities using ongoing survey data?.
Ecological Indicators
104
: 669-685
Link to publication
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.05.046)
17pp
2019.
The composition of British bird communities is associated with long-term garden bird feeding.
Nature Communications
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-10111-5)
2019.
Exploring relationships between land use intensity, habitat heterogeneity and biodiversity to identify and monitor areas of High Nature Value farming.
Biological Conservation
231
: 30-38
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.12.033)
2018.
Habitat diversity and structure regulate British bird richness: Implications of non-linear relationships for conservation.
Biological Conservation
226
: 256-263
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.08.010)
8pp
2018.
Overcoming the challenges of public data archiving for citizen science biodiversity recording and monitoring schemes.
Journal of Applied Ecology
55
: 2 544-2 551
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13180)
2018.
Species contributions to single biodiversity values under-estimate whole community contribution to a wider range of values to society..
Scientific Reports
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-25339-2)
2018.
Covariation in urban birds providing cultural services or disservices and people..
Journal of Applied Ecology
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13146)
2017.
A bird's eye view: using circuit theory to study urban landscape connectivity for birds.
Landscape Ecology
32
: 1 771-1 787
Link to publication
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1007/s10980-017-0548-1)
17pp
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2017.
Implications of lowland broadleaved woodland management for the conservation of target bird species.
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2017.
Effects of deer on woodland structure revealed through terrestrial laser scanning.
Journal of Applied Ecology
54 (part 6)
: 1 615-1 626
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12902)
2017.
Informing best practice for mitigation and enhancement measures for Barn Owls.
Research Report no. 692.
British Trust for Ornithology
ISBN: 978-1-908581-72-3
34pp
£10.00
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2017.
Doses of neighborhood nature: the benefits for mental health of living with nature.
BioScience
67 (part 2)
: 147-155
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biw173)
2016.
A novel method for quantifying overdispersion in count data and its application to farmland birds.
Ibis
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12450)
2016.
Investigating the impact of street lighting changes on garden moth communities.
Journal of Urban Ecology
2 (part 1)
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1093/jue/juw004)
2015.
Is supplementary feeding in gardens a driver of evolutionary change in a migratory bird species?.
Global Change Biology
21
: 4 353-4 363
Link to publication
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13070)
2014.
How can functional space for farmland birds best be studied? A comment on Butler and Norris (2013).
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
192
: 8-11
Link to publication
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2014.03.032)
2013.
Economic Analysis for the UK National Ecosystem Assessment: Synthesis and Scenario Valuation of Changes in Ecosystem Services.
Environmental and Resource Economics
57 (part 2)
: 273-297
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1007/s10640-013-9662-y)
2013.
How has Environmental Stewardship affected English farmland bird populations? Results and lessons from a national assessment.
Aspects of Applied Biology
118
: 47-54
2013.
Bringing Ecosystem Services into Economic Decision-Making: Land Use in the United Kingdom.
Science
341
: 45-50
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1126/science.1234379)
2013.
Ecosystem services: accounting standards, the farmer's challenge and nature's balance sheet - response.
Science
342
: 420-421
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1126/science.342.6157.421-b)
2013.
What Do We Need to Know to Enhance the Environmental Sustainability of Agricultural Production? A Prioritisation of Knowledge Needs for the UK Food System.
Sustainability
5 (part 7)
: 3 095-3 115
Link to publication
View at journal website (DOI: 10.3390/su5073095)
2013.
A transparent process for 'evidence-informed' policy making.
Conservation Letters
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View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/conl.12046)
2012.
Landscape-scale responses of birds to agri-environment management: a test of the English Environmental Stewardship scheme.
Journal of Applied Ecology
49 (part 4)
: 871-882
Link to publication
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2012.02161.x)
2012.
Population density but not stability can be predicted from species distribution models.
Journal of Applied Ecology
49 (part 3)
: 581-590
Link to publication
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2664.2012.02138.x)
2012.
Landscape, cropping and field boundary influences on bird abundance.
Ecography
35 (part 2)
: 162-173
Link to publication
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2011.06839.x)
2011.
Functional landscape heterogeneity and animal biodiversity in agricultural landscapes.
Ecology Letters
14
: 101-112
View at journal website (DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2010.01559.x)