Evaluating the population-level impact of an invasive species, Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri, on native avifauna

Author(s): Newson, S.E., Johnston, A., Parrott, D. & Leech, D.I.

Published: January 2011

Journal: Ibis Volume: 153

Digital Identifier No. (DOI): 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2011.01121.x

Staff Author(s)

Stuart Newson

Senior Research Ecologist

Dave Leech

Head of Ringing & Nest Recording Team

Several tracking projects combine to determine the migration routes, wintering locations and breeding season movements of Welsh Curlew.

Sophie Bennett reflects on her recent three month placement at the BTO and the value of taking a step back from a PhD.

Recent BTO work focuses on understanding the variation in Curlew and other UK wader populations so that we can help suggest actions to conserve them.