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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.

Glue, D.E. & Langley, B. 1993. Tawny Owl systematically taking Fantail Pigeons from a Cornish dovecote during springs 1990-1992. Birds in Cornwall 1992 : 163-164
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1993. Statistical power. Animal Behaviour 46
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1993. The ecology and conservation management of geese. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 8 : 307-308
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1993. The voluntary sector and its use of ecologists. Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management Annual Report 1991/92 : 32-35
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1993. Theory fits the bill in the Galapagos Islands. Nature 362
Greenwood, J.J.D., Baillie, S.R., Crick, H.Q.P., Marchant, J.H. & Peach, W.J. 1993. Integrated population monitoring: detecting the effects of diverse changes. Book title: Birds as Monitors of Environmental Change Chapman & Hall, London : 267-342
Greenwood, J.J.D., Crick, H.Q.P. & Donald, P.F. 1993. Changes in reproductive performance of some seed-eating birds, 1962-89. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1990-91: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 82-85
Gregory, R.D. & Woolhouse, M.E.J. 1993. Quantification of parasite aggregation: a simulation study. Acta Tropica 54 : 131-139
Hartley, I.R., Shepherd, M., Robson, T. & Burke, T. 1993. Reproductive success of polygynous male Corn Buntings as shown by DNA fingerprinting. Behavioural Ecology 4 : 310-317
Henderson, I.G. & Hart, P.J.B. 1993. Provisioning, parental investment and reproductive success in Jackdaws Corvus monedula. Ornis Scandinavica 24 : 142-148
Hill, D., Rushton, S.P., Clark, N., Green, P. & Prŷs-Jones, R. 1993. Shorebird communities on British estuaries: factors affecting community composition. Journal of Animal Ecology 30 : 220-234
Kirby, J.S. & Lack, P.C. 1993. Spatial dynamics of wintering Lapwings and Golden Plovers in Britain and Ireland, 1981/82 to 1983/84. Bird Study 40 : 38-50
Lack, P.C. & Ferguson, D. (eds) 1993. The Birds of Buckinghamshire. Buckinghamshire Bird Club, Burnham
Marchant, J.H. 1993. Several contributions. Book title: The birds of Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire Bird Club, Burnham
Marchant, J.H., Carter, S.P. & Peach, W.J. 1993. Changes in numbers of common breeding birds, 1989-90. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1990-91: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 90-100
McCulloch, M.N., Tucker, G. & Baillie, S.R. 1993. Trends in the hunting of migratory birds in Europe. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1990-91: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 74-81
Mead, C.J. 1993. Auk mortality causes and trends. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1990-91: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 66-67
Mead, C.J. 1993. Movement sections on: Marsh Tit, Sombre Tit, Willow Tit, Siberian Tit, Crested Tit and Azure Tit. Book title: The Birds of the Western Palearctic. Vol. VII. Oxford University Press, Oxford
Mead, C.J. & Clark, J.A. 1993. Bird ringing in 1990. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1990-91: the conservation and monitoring review. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 106-109
Mead, C.J. & Clark, J.A. 1993. Report on bird ringing in Britain and Ireland for 1991. Ringing & Migration 14 : 1-72
Mead, C.J. & Vincent, D.F. 1993. Movement sections on: Spotted Flycatcher, Pied Flycatcher, Long-tailed Tit, Coal Tit, Blue Tit and Great Tit. Book title: The Birds of the Western Palearctic. Vol. VII. Oxford University Press, Oxford
Mead, C.J., Clark, J.A. & Peach, W.J. 1993. Report on bird ringing in Britain and Ireland for 1992. Ringing & Migration 14 : 152-200
Peach, W.J. 1993. Combining mark-recapture data sets for small passerines. Book title: Marked Individuals in the Study of Bird Population Birkhduser Verlag, Basel : 107-122
Prendergast, J.R., Quinn, R.M., Lawton, J.H., Eversham, B.C. & Gibbons, D.W. 1993. Rare species, the coincidence of diversity hotspots and conservation strategies. Nature 365 : 335-337
Sutherland, W.J. & Baillie, S.R. 1993. Patterns in the distribution, abundance and variation of bird populations. Ibis 135 : 209-210
Thompson, P.S., Greenwood, J.J.D. & Greenaway, K. 1993. Birds in European gardens in the winter and spring of 1988-89. Bird Study 40 : 120-134
Underhill, L.G., Prŷs-Jones, R.P., Syroechkovski, E.E., Groen, N.M., Karpov, V., Lappo, H.G., van Roomer, M.W.J., Rybkin, A., Schekkerman, H., Spiekman, H. & Summers, R.W. 1993. Breeding of waders (Charadrii) and Brent Geese Branta bernicla bernica at Pronchishcheva Lake, northeastern Taimyr, Russia in a peak and a decreasing lemming year. Ibis 135 : 277-292 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1993.tb02846.x)
Vinicombe, K., Marchant, J.H. & Knox, A. (on behalf of the British Ornithologists' Union Records Committee). 1993. Review of status and categorisation of feral birds on the British List. British Birds 86 : 605-614
Warren, M.S. & Fuller, R.J. 1993. Woodland rides and glades: their management for wildlife (Second edition). Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough
Waters, R.J. & Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1993. Birds of Estuaries Enquiry 1990/91. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1990-91: the conservation and monitoring review BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 156-163
Aldridge, C. & Carter, N. 1992. The principles of risk assessment for non-target arthropods: a UK perspective. Aspects of Applied Biology 31 : 149-156
Baillie, S.R. & Marchant, J.H. 1992. The use of breeding bird censuses to monitor common birds in Britain and Ireland - current practice and future prospects. Die Vogelwelt 113 : 172-182
Baillie, S.R. & Peach, W.J. 1992. Population limitation in Palaearctic-African migrant passerines. Ibis 134 : 120-132 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04742.x)
Bibby, C.J., Burgess, N. & Hill, D.A. 1992. Bird Census Techniques. Academic Press, London
Carter, N. & Aldridge, C.A. 1992. Assessing the environmental effects of agrochemicals on beneficial arthropods. Book title: Proceedings of Conference on Registration of Agrochemicals in Europe
Carter, N., Oomen, P.A., Inglesfield, C., Sams 1992. A European guideline for testing the effects of plant protection products on arthropod natural enemies. Aspects of Applied Biology 31 : 157-163
Cayford, J. & Percival, S. 1992. Born captive, die free. New Scientist 1 807 : 29-33
Clark, J.A. & Clark, N.A. 1992. Wash wader casualties following severe weather. Norfolk Bird & Mammal Report for 1991 : 263-264
Clark, N.A. (ed.) 1992. The ecological impact of estuarine barrages. British Ecological Society
Clayton, D.H., Gregory, R.D. & Price, R.D. 1992. Comparative ecology of Neotropical birdlice (Insecta: Phthiraptera). Journal of Animal Ecology 61 : 781-795
Crick, H.Q.P. 1992. A bird habitat coding system for use in Britain and Ireland incorporating aspects of land-management and human activity. Bird Study 39 : 1-12 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477092)
Crick, H.Q.P. 1992. Load-lightening and the cost of reproduction in cooperatively breeding birds. Ibis 134 : 56-61 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb07230.x)
Crick, H.Q.P. & Jones, P.J. (eds.) 1992. The Ecology and Conservation of Palaearctic-African Migrants. Ibis 134 Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford : 1-132 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04725.x)
Delany, S., Greenwood, J.J.D. & Kirby, J. 1992. National Mute Swan Survey 1990. Report to Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Evans, A.D. 1992. The numbers and distribution of Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus breeding in Britain in 1989. Bird Study 39 : 17-23 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477094)
Fuller, R.J. 1992. Effects of coppice management on woodland breeding birds. Book title: Ecology and Management of Coppice Woodlands Chapman and Hall, London : 169-192
Fuller, R.J. & Crick, H.Q.P. 1992. Broad-scale patterns in geographical and habitat distribution of migrant and resident passerines in Britain and Ireland. Ibis 134 : 14-20 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04728.x)
Fuller, R.J. & Henderson, A.C.B. 1992. Distribution of breeding songbirds in Bradfield Woods, Suffolk, in relation to vegetation and coppice management. Bird Study 39 : 73-88 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477103)
Gibbons, D.W. & Pain, D. 1992. The influence of river flow rate on the breeding behaviour of Calopteryx damselflies. Journal of Animal Ecology 61 : 283-289
Glue, D.E. 1992. Favourable weather conditions enhance the breeding performance of many of Britain's birds in 1992. Journal of Meteorology 17 : 253-256

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