Peer-reviewed papers
It is BTO’s policy to make public the results of our research. Our aim is to publish as much as possible of our work in the peer reviewed scientific literature. Many results are also published in our BTO Research Report series.
2014.
GB Non-native Species Information Portal: documenting the arrival of non-native species in Britain.
Biological Invasions
16 (part 12)
: 2 495-2 505
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s10530-014-0687-0)
2014.
River birds' response to hydrological extremes: new vulnerability index and conservation implications.
Biological Conservation
177
: 64-73
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2014.06.017)
2014.
Strangford Lough and the SeaGen Tidal Turbine.
Book title: Marine Renewable Energy Technology and Environmental Interactions(Humanity and the Sea)
Springer
: 153-172
2014.
How can functional space for farmland birds best be studied? A comment on Butler and Norris (2013).
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
192
: 8-11
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2014.03.032)
2014.
Balancing food production and biodiversity Conservation in arable landscapes: lessons from the Farm4bio experiment..
26 (part 4)
: 252-256
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2014.
What are the forthcoming legislative issues of interest to ecologists and conservationists in 2014?.
British Ecological Society Bulletin
45 (part 1)
: 32-37
2014.
A trial of three harness attachment methods and their suitability for long-term use on Lesser Black-backed Gulls and Great Skuas.
Ringing & Migration
29 (part 2)
: 65-76
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/03078698.2014.995546)
2014.
Large-scale spatial analysis of ringing and re-encounter data to infer movement patterns: A review including methodological perspectives.
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/2041-210X.12258)
2014.
Great skua (Stercorarius skua) movements at sea in relation to marine renewable energy developments.
Marine Environmental Research
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2014.09.003)
2014.
The value of a random sampling design for annual monitoring of national populations of larger British terrestrial mammals.
European Journal of Wildlife Research
60
: 213-221
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s10344-013-0768-x)
2014.
Spring migration routes of Long-tailed Skuas around and across the UK - results of observational and tracking data.
British Birds
107
: 220-228
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2013.
Colonisation and range expansion of inland-breeding Cormorants in England.
British Birds
106
: 737-743
2013.
Why is timing of bird migration advancing when individuals are not?.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B
281
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Link to Article (DOI: 1098/rspb.2013.2161)
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
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s10640-013-9662-y)
2013.
Effects on bird abundance and species richness of edge restructuring to include shrubs at the interface between conifer plantations and moorland.
Bird Study
60 (part 3)
: 345-356
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2013.797953)
2013.
Costs, benefits, and fitness consequences of different migratory strategies.
Ecology
94 (part 1)
: 11-17
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2013.
Energetic trade-offs of Black-tailed Godwits.
Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America
: 95-99
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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.
Setting the scene.
Book title: Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland
BTO Books, Thetford
: 18-30
2013.
Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland.
Book title: Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland
BTO Books, Thetford
2013.
Bringing Ecosystem Services into Economic Decision-Making: Land Use in the United Kingdom.
Science
341
: 45-50
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1126/science.1234379)
2013.
Ecosystem services: accounting standards, the farmer's challenge and nature's balance sheet - response.
Science
342
: 420-421
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1126/science.342.6157.421-b)
2013.
The importance of the United Kingdom for wintering gulls: population estimates and conservation requirements.
Bird Study
60 (part 1)
: 87-101
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2012.748716)
2013.
Diurnal and nocturnal ranging behaviour by moorland-breeding Short-eared Owls Asio flammeus in Scotland.
Bird Study
60 (part 1)
: 44-51
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2012.736471)
2013.
Effects on bird abundance and species richness of edge restructuring to include shrubs at the interface between conifer plantations and moorland.
Bird Study
60 (part 3)
: 345-356
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: DOI:10.1080/00063657.2013.797953)
2013.
Impacts of climate change on upland birds: complex interactions, compensatory mechanisms and the need for long-term data.
Ibis
155 (part 3)
: 451-455
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12070)
2013.
Improved estimates of population trends of Great Cormorants Phalacrocorax carbo in England and Wales for effective management of a protected species at the centre of a human-wildlife conflict.
Bird Study
60 (part 3)
: 335-344
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2013.798258)
2013.
Licensed control does not reduce local Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo population size in winter.
Journal of Ornithology
154 (part 3)
: 739-750
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s10336-013-0938-3)
2013.
Estimates of waterbird numbers wintering in Ireland, 2006/07 - 2010/11.
Irish Birds
9
: 545-552
2013.
Bird ringing and nest recording in Britain and Ireland in 2012..
Ringing & Migration
28
: 113-155
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/03078698.2013.872947)
2013.
Biodiversity and land-use change: understanding the complex responses of an endemic-rich bird assemblage.
Diversity and Distributions
19 (part 4)
: 411-422
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12015)
2013.
Can REDD+ help the Conservation of Restricted-Range Island species? Insights from the endemism hotspot of Sao Tome.
PLOS ONE
8
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074148)
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
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.3390/su5073095)
2013.
A transparent process for 'evidence-informed' policy making.
Conservation Letters
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/conl.12046)
2013.
Online data capture and engagement.
Book title: Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland
BTO Books, Thetford
: 48-63
2013.
Population development and breeding success of Dark-bellied Brent Geese Branta b. bernicla from 1991-2011.
Wildfowl
2 013
: 74-89
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2013.
The Long and the Short of It: No Dietary Specialisation between Male and Female Western Sandpipers Despite Strong Bill Size Dimorphism.
PLOS ONE
8 (part 11)
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0079835)
2013.
FORUM: Searching for biodiversity gains through woodfuel and forest management.
Journal of Applied Ecology
50
: 1 295-1 300
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12152)
2013.
Temporal consistency in fine-scale habitat relationships of woodland birds during a period of habitat deterioration..
Forest Ecology and Management
289
: 164-174
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2012.09.035)
2013.
Pattern and change in the British and Irish avifaunas over a 40-year period.
Book title: Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland
BTO Books, Thetford
: 115-147
2013.
Data analysis and map production.
Book title: Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland
BTO Books, Thetford
: 66-87
2013.
Interpretation of species accounts.
Book title: Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland
BTO Books, Thetford
: 149-156
2013.
Survey methods and data sources.
Book title: Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland
BTO Books, Thetford
: 33-45
2013.
Coverage and effort.
Book title: Bird Atlas 2007-11: the breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland
BTO Books, Thetford
: 90-113
2013.
The Trojan hives: pollinator pathogens, imported and distributed in bumblebee colonies.
Journal of Applied Ecology
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12134)
2013.
Deforestation in an African biodiversity hotspot: Extent, variation and the effectiveness of protected areas.
Biological Conservation
164
: 62-72
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2013.04.016)
2013.
Phenological indices of avian reproduction: cryptic shifts and prediction across large spatial and temporal scales.
Ecology and Evolution
3 (part 7)
: 1 864-1 877
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1002/ece3.558)
2013.
Raptors: a field guide for surveys and monitoring [3rd Edition].
The Stationary Office, Edinburgh
2013.
Does food supplementation really enhance productivity of breeding birds?.
Oecologia
164
: 311-320
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s00442-010-1645-x)
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