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Greenwood, J.J.D. 1991. Statistical appendix to: 'The numbers and distribution of Lapwings Vanellus vanellus nesting in England and Wales in 1987'. Bird Study 38 : 20-37 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659109477063)
Greenwood, J.J.D. & Baillie, S.R. 1991. Effects of density-dependence and weather on population changes of English passerines using a non-experimental paradigm. Ibis 133 : 121-133 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1991.tb07675.x)
Hill, D. 1991. Ecological consulting and non-governmental organizations. Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management Bulletin 1
Hill, D.A. & Carter, N. 1991. An empirical simulation model of an avocet Recurvirostra avosetta population. Ornis Scandinavica 22 : 65-72
Hill, D.A. & Carter, N. 1991. Population dynamics of avocets (Aves: Recurvirostridae) and the use of simulation models to aid management. Book title: Proceedings of the V International Congress of Ecology, August 1990. Yokohama, Japan
Hill, D.A., Lambton, S., Bullock, I., & Proctor, I. 1991. Winter bird communities in woodland in the Forest of Dean and some implications of livestock grazing. Bird Study 38 : 57-70 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659109477068)
Kirby, J., Cartmel, S., & Green, M. 1991. Distribution and habitat preferences of waders wintering on the non-estuarine west coast of Ireland. Irish Birds 4 : 317-334
Kirby, J.S., Ferns, J., Waters, R.J. & Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1991. Wildfowl and wader counts 1990-1991. The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Slimbridge
Marchant, J.H. 1991. British Ornithologists' Union. Records Committee: Fifteenth Report (April 1991). Ibis 133 : 438-441 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1991.tb04594.x)
Marchant, J.H. 1991. British Ornithologists' Union. Records Committee: Fourteenth Report (August 1990). Ibis 133 : 218-222 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1991.tb04836.x)
Marchant, J.H. 1991. Common Birds Census report 1988-89. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 52-61
McCulloch, M.N. 1991. Status, habitat and conservation of the St Helena Wirebird Charadrius sanctaehelenae. Bird Conservation International 1 : 361-392 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1017/S095927090000071X)
Mead, C.J. 1991. Bird ringing in 1989. Book title: Britain's Birdsin 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 68-72
Mead, C.J. & Clark, J.A. 1991. Report on bird ringing for Britain and Ireland for 1990. Ringing & Migration 12 : 139-176
Nee, S., Read, A.F., Greenwood, J.J.D. & Harvey, P.H. 1991. The relationship between abundance and body size in British birds. Nature 351 : 312-313 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/351312a0)
O'Brien, M. 1991. Breeding waders on wet lowland grassland. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 87-89
Oberski, I.M. & Wilson, J.D. 1991. Territoriality and site-related dominance: on two related concepts in avian social organisation. Ethology 87 : 225-236 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.1991.tb00248.x)
Peach, W. 1991. The Constant Effort Sites scheme. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 73-78
Peach, W.J., Baillie, S.R. & Underhill, L. 1991. Survival of British Sedge Warblers Acrocephalus schoenobaenus in relation to west African rainfall. Ibis 133 : 300-305 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1991.tb04573.x)
Percival, S. 1991. Population trends in British Barn Owls: a review of some possible causes. British Wildlife 2 : 131-140
Pienkowski, M.W. & Greenwood, J.J.D. 1991. Introduction. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 3-5
Pratt, A.M. & Peach, W.J. 1991. Site tenacity and annual survival of a Willow Warbler population in southern England. Ringing & Migration 12 : 128-134
Prŷs-Jones, R. & Mead, C. 1991. Birds, milk and Campylobacter. The Lancet 337 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(91)91604-S)
Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1991. Ornithological cooperation in Siberia. Nature 354 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/354102a0)
Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1991. The occurrence of biannual primary moult in passerines. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 111 : 150-152
Raffaelli, D., Warbrick, S. & Young, M. 1991. Long term trends in wildfowl counts and land use relevant to the nutrient status of the Loch of Strathbeg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Report to RSPB.
Shrubb, M. & Lack, P.C. 1991. The numbers and distribution of Lapwings Vanellus vanellus nesting in England and Wales in 1987. Bird Study 38 : 20-37 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659109477063)
Stroud, D.A. & Carter, S. 1991. Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford
Waters, R. 1991. Birds of Estuaries Enquiry results: 1989/90. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 140-147
Wilson, J.D. 1991. A population study of dippers Cinclus cinclus on the Midlothian South Esk. Preliminary results: productivity and mortality. Lothian Bird Report 12 : 94-98
Baillie, S.R. 1990. Integrated population monitoring of breeding birds in Britain and Ireland. Ibis 132 : 151-166 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1990.tb01035.x)
Baillie, S.R. 1990. Mortality patterns of North Sea seabirds. 37 Book title: Birds and the North Sea. North Sea Bird Club, Aberdeen : 37-63
Carter, S.P. 1990. Habitat change and bird populations. British Wildlife 1 : 324-335
Carter, S.P. & Marchant, J.H. 1990. Waterways bird survey: 1988-89 population changes. BTO News 169 : 12-13
Chadee, D.D., Corbet, P.S. & Greenwood, J.J.D. 1990. Egg-laying Yellow Fever mosquitoes avoid sites containing eggs laid by themselves or by conspecifics. Entomologia experimentalis et applicata 57 : 295-298
Crick, H.Q.P. 1990. Poisoned prey in the heart of Africa. New Scientist 1 744 : 39-42
Dudley, S.P. 1990. Birds of the Tring Area of Hertfordshire, 1989. BTO, Tring
Fuller, R.J. 1990. Responses of birds to lowland woodland management in Britain: opportunities for integrating conservation with forestry. Sitta 4 : 39-50
Fuller, R.J. 1990. Wintering Golden Plovers in central Buckinghamshire: annual variation in numbers and distribution. Buckinghamshire Bird Report 1988 : 4-8
Fuller, R.J. & Steel, D.T. 1990. Coppicing in Brasenose Wood, Oxfordshire: the response of breeding birds. Fritillary 1 : 5-15
Fuller, R.J. & Warren, M.S. 1990. Coppiced woodlands: their management for wildlife. Nature Conservancy Council, Peterborough
Glue, D. 1990. Breeding biology of the Grasshopper Warbler in Britain. British Birds 83 : 131-145
Glue, D.E. 1990. Little Grebes rearing three broods in Buckinghamshire. British Birds 83 : 278-279
Glue, D.E. 1990. The effect of consistent above-average temperatures and summer drought conditions on Britain's breeding birds during 1990. Journal of Meteorology 15 : 341-343
Glue, D.E. 1990. Unseasonal nesting by birds during mid-winter 1988-89. Journal of Meteorology 14 : 90-91
Green, R.E., Hirons, G.J.M. & Kirby, J.S. 1990. The effectiveness of nest defence by Black-tailed Godwits Limosa limosa. Ardea 78 : 405-413
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1990. Appendix: Data banks of the British Trust for Ornithology. Book title: Towards a More Exact Ecology. Blackwells Scientific Publications, Oxford : 227-228
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1990. Changing migration behaviour. Nature 345 : 209-210 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/345209a0)
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1990. What the little birds tell us. Nature 343 : 22-23 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/343022a0)
Hill, D., Taylor, S., Thaxton, R., Amphlet, A. & Horn, W. 1990. Breeding bird communities of native pine forest, Scotland. Bird Study 37 : 133-141 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659009477049)

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