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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.

Marchant, J.H., Peach, W.J., Carter, S.P. & Balmer, D.E. 1995. Changes in numbers of breeding birds in the wider countryside, 1990-1991. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1991-92: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC : 44-54
Mead, C.J. & Clark, J.A. 1995. Bird ringing in 1991. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1991-92: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC : 38-43
Mead, C.J., Clark, J.A. & Peach, W.J. 1995. Report on bird ringing in Britain and Ireland for 1993. Ringing & Migration 16 : 16-64
Nicholson, E.M. & Crick, H.Q.P. 1995. British ornithology and conservation from past to future. Ibis 137 : 8-15 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1995.tb08461.x)
Ogilvie, M. & the Rare Breeding Birds Panel. 1995. Rare breeding birds in the United Kingdom in 1992. British Birds 88 : 67-93
Paradis, E. 1995. Chaos and scale. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 10 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(00)89121-1)
Paradis, E. 1995. Survival, immigration and habitat quality in the Mediterranean pine vole. Journal of Animal Ecology 64 : 579-591
Paradis, E. & Croset, H. 1995. Assessment of habitat quality in the Mediterranean pinevole Microtus duodecimcostatus by the study of survival rates. Canadian Journal of Zoology 73 : 1 511-1 518 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1139/z95-179)
Peach, W., du Feu, C. & McMeeking, J. 1995. Site tenacity and survival rates of Wrens and Treecreepers in a Nottinghamshire wood. Ibis 137 : 497-507 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1995.tb03259.x)
Peach, W.J., Crick, H.Q.P. & Marchant, J.H. 1995. The demography of the decline in the British willow warbler population. Journal of Applied Statistics 22 : 905-922 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/02664769524702)
Rehfisch, M.M. 1995. Winter 1997/98 European Non-estuarine Coastal Waterfowl Survey. Wader Study Group Bulletin 78 : 5-6 View Abstract
Rehfisch, M.M. & Clark, N.A. 1995. Wader roosting refuges: how far apart should they be?. Wash Wader Ringing Group Report 1993-94 : 40-42
Summers, R.W., Underhill, L.G. & Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1995. Why do young waders in southern Africa delay their first return migration to the breeding grounds?. Ardea 83 : 351-357
Walther, B.A., Cotgreave, P., Price, R.D., Gregory, R.D. & Clayton, D.H. 1995. Sampling effort and parasite species richness. Parasitology Today 11 : 306-310 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/0169-4758(95)80047-6)
Waters, R.J. 1995. Birds of Estuaries Enquiry 1991-92. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1991-92: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC : 80-89
Wilson, J., Evans, A., Poulsen, J.G. & Evans, J. 1995. Wasteland or oasis? The use of set-aside by breeding and wintering birds. British Wildlife 6 : 214-223
Wilson, J.D. 1995. The effect of organic forming systems on breeding and wintering bird populations. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1991-92: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC : 67-72
Zhou, X., Honek, A., Powell, W. & Carter, N. 1995. Variations in body length, weight, fat content and survival in Coccinella septempunctata at different hibernation sites. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 75 : 99-107
Baillie, S.R., Dudley, C. & Harris, M.P. 1994. Atlas of recoveries of Guillemots Uria aalge ringed in Scotland. Book title: Report from ITE and BTO to Scottish Natural Heritage
Blackburn, T.M., Gates, S., Lawton, J.H. & Greenwood, J.J.D. 1994. Relations between body size, abundance and taxonomy of birds wintering in Britain and Ireland. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 343 : 135-144 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1994.0016)
Carter, N. 1994. Cereal aphid modelling through the ages. Book title: Individuals, Populations and Patterns in Ecology Intercept, Andover : 129-138
Clark, N.A. & Prŷs-Jones, R.J. 1994. Low tide distribution of wintering waders and shelduck on the Severn Estuary in relation to the proposed tidal barrage. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 51 : 199-217 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.1994.tb00954.x)
Crewe, M.D. (ed.) 1994. Suffolk Birds. Suffolk Naturalists' Society, Ipswich
Crick, H.Q.P. 1994. Organochlorine pesticides and birds of prey in Africa. Book title: Proceedings VII Pan-African Ornithological Congress : 171-189
Crick, H.Q.P., Dudley, C., Evans, A.D. & Smith, K.W. 1994. Causes of nest failure among buntings in the UK. Bird Study 41 : 88-94 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659409477203)
Dockerty, T. 1994. Barn Owl reintroduction schemes. The Raptor 21 : 75-79
Donald, P.F. & Evans, A.D. 1994. Habitat selection by Corn Buntings Miliaria calandra in winter. Bird Study 41 : 199-210 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659409477220)
Donald, P.F., Wilson, J.D. & Shepherd, M. 1994. The decline of the Corn Bunting. British Birds 87 : 106-132
Fuller, R.J. 1994. Relating birds to vegetation: influences of scale, floristics and habitat structure. Book title: Bird Numbers 1992: Distribution, monitoring and ecological aspects. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of IBCC and EOAC, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands Statistics Netherlands/Heerlen & SOVON, Voorburg/Beek-Ubbergen : 19-28
Fuller, R.J. 1994. Treefall gaps and birds. Book title: The Rehabilitation of Storm Damaged Woods. Progress in Ecological Management of the Natural Environment(Occasional Papers) University of Bristol : 39-43
Gates, S., Gibbons, D.W., Lack, P.C. & Fuller, R.J. 1994. Declining farmland bird species: modelling geographical patterns of abundance in Britain. Book title: Large Scale Ecology and Conservation Biology. The 35th Symposium of The British Ecological Society with the Society for Conservation Biology, University of Southampton, 1993. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford : 153-177
Gibbons, D.W. & Gates, S. 1994. Hypothesis testing with ornithological atlas data: two case studies. Book title: Bird Numbers 1992: Distribution, monitoring and ecological aspects. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of IBCC and EOAC, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. Statistics Netherlands/Heerlen & SOVON, Voorburg/Beek-Ubbergen : 39-48
Glue, D.E. 1994. Brent Geese taking bread. British Birds 87 : 623-624
Glue, D.E. 1994. Juvenile migrant Barn Swallows in Britain in 1991. British Birds 87
Glue, D.E. & Boswell, T. 1994. Comparative nesting ecology of the three British breeding woodpeckers. British Birds 87 : 253-269
Gosling, L.M. & Wright, K.H.M. 1994. Scent marking and resource defence by male coypus Myocastor coypus. Journal of Zoology 234 : 423-436 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1994.tb04857.x)
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1994. A proposed spring migration project. Book title: Bird Numbers 1992: Distribution, monitoring and ecological aspects. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of IBCC and EOAC, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. Statistics Netherlands /Heerlen & SOVON, Voorburg/Beek-Ubbergen : 353-362
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1994. Research on wildbirds: ethical issues of ringing. Journal für Ornithologie 135 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/BF01640007)
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1994. Trust the wildlife volunteers. Nature 368 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/368490a0)
Greenwood, J.J.D., Baillie, S.R. & Crick, H.Q.P. 1994. Long-term studies and monitoring of bird populations. Book title: Long-term Experiments in Agricultural and Ecological Sciences CAB International, Oxford : 343-364
Greenwood, J.J.D., Delany, S. & Kirby, J.S. 1994. A method for estimating Mute Swan populations in Great Britain in three years. Book title: Bird Numbers 1992: Distribution, monitoring and ecological aspects. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of IBCC and EOAC, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. Statistics Netherlands/Heerlen & SOVON, Voorburg/Beek-Ubbergen : 533-542
Gregory, R.D. 1994. Species abundance patterns of British birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 257 : 299-301 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1994.0129)
Gregory, R.D., Carter, S.P. & Baillie, S.R. 1994. Monitoring breeding birds: a United Kingdom perspective. Bird Census News 7 : 16-24
Gregory, R.D., Marchant, J.H., Baillie, S.R. & Greenwood, J.J.D. 1994. A comparison of population changes among British breeding birds using territory mapping and point count data. Book title: Bird Numbers 1992: Distribution, monitoring and ecological aspects. Proceedings of the 12th International Conference of IBCC and EOAC, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. Statistics Netherlands/Heerlen & SOVON, Voorburg/Beek-Ubbergen : 503-512
Hudson, R.W., Tucker, G.M. & Fuller, R.J. 1994. European Lapwing Vanellus vanellus populations in relation to agricultural practices: a review. Book title: The Ecology and Conservation of the Lapwing.(UK Nature Conservation No. 9.) Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough : 1-33
Jenni, L., Berthold, P., Peach, W. & Spina, F. (eds) 1994. Bird Ringing in Science and Environmental Management. EURING, Heteren, The Netherlands.
Marchant, J.H. 1994. The new Breeding Bird Survey. British Birds 87 : 26-28

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