Peer-reviewed papers
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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.
2018.
Monitoring landscape-scale environmental changes with citizen scientists: Twenty years of land use change in Great Britain.
Journal for Nature Conservation
44
: 33-42
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.jnc.2018.03.001)
2018.
An assessment of the state of nature in the United Kingdom: A review of findings, methods and impact.
Ecological Indicators
94 (part 1)
: 226-236
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.06.033)
2018.
Quantifying avian avoidance of offshore wind turbines: Current evidence and key knowledge gaps.
Marine Environmental Research
140
: 278-288
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2018.06.017)
2018.
Habitat correlates of Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola abundance in a declining resident population.
Journal of Ornithology
: 1-11
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s10336-018-1570-z)
2018.
Breeding ground correlates of the distribution and decline of the Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus at two spatial scales.
Ibis
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12612)
2018.
Overcoming the challenges of public data archiving for citizen science biodiversity recording and monitoring schemes.
Journal of Applied Ecology
55
: 2 544-2 551
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13180)
2018.
Species contributions to single biodiversity values under-estimate whole community contribution to a wider range of values to society..
Scientific Reports
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-25339-2)
2018.
One hundred priority questions for landscape restoration in Europe.
Biological Conservation
221
: 198-208
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.03.002)
2018.
Estimating mortality rates among passerines caught for ringing with mist nets using data from previously ringed birds..
Ecology and Evolution
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4032)
2018.
Rapid progression of ash dieback in the coppice of Bradfield Woods, Suffolk.
Quarterly Journal of Forestry
2018.
Effects of winter food provisioning on the phenotypes of breeding blue tits.
Ecology and Evolution
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1002/ece3.4048)
2018.
Tritrophic phenological match-mismatch in space and time.
Ecology and Evolution
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/s41559-018-0543-1)
2018.
Spring migration strategies of Whinchat Saxicola rubetra when successfully crossing potential barriers of the Sahara and the Mediterranean Sea..
Ibis
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12610)
2018.
Characteristics determining host suitability for a generalist parasite..
Scientific Reports
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-24627-1)
2018.
A review of raptor and owl monitoring activity across Europe: its implications for capacity building towards pan-European monitoring.
Bird Study
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Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2018.1447546)
2018.
Covariation in urban birds providing cultural services or disservices and people..
Journal of Applied Ecology
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13146)
2018.
Health hazards to wild birds and risk factors associated with anthropogenic food provisioning.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B
Link to Article (DOI: /10.1098/rstb.2017.0091)
2018.
Can climate matching predict the current and future climatic suitability of the UK for the establishment of non-native birds?.
Bird Study
65
: 72-83
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2018.1438362)
2018.
The breeding population of Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Channel Islands in 2014.
Bird Study
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2017.1421610)
2018.
Using data from schools to model variation in soil invertebrates across the UK: The importance of weather, climate, season and habitat.
Pedobiologia
67
: 1-9
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.pedobi.2018.01.002)
2018.
Ecology and Conservation of Forest Birds.
Book title: Ecology and Conservation of Forest Birds
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
2018.
Estimating national population sizes: Methodological challenges and applications illustrated in the common nightingale, a declining songbird in the UK.
Journal of Applied Ecology
55 (part 4)
: 2 008-2 018
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.13120)
2018.
Dodging the blades: new insights into three-dimensional space use of offshore wind farms by lesser black-backed gulls Larus fuscus.
Marine Ecology Progress Series
587
: 247-253
Link to Article (DOI: 10.3354/meps12415)
2017.
Nest monitoring does not affect nesting success of Whinchats Saxicola rubetra.
IBIS
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12574)
2017.
Can bird abundance declines be detected by citizen science programmes? A case study using Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus.
Avian Biology Research
10 (part 4)
: 241-245
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.3184/175815617X15036738758862)
2017.
The sensitivity of breeding songbirds to change in seasonal timing is linked to population change but cannot be directly attributed to the effects of trophic asynchrony on productivity. .
Global Change Biology
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13960)
2017.
Large-scale citizen science improves assessment of risk posed by wind farms to bats in southern Scotland.
Biological Conservation
215
: 61-71
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.09.004)
2017.
Projected reductions in climatic suitability for vulnerable British Birds.
Climatic Change
145
: 117-130
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s10584-017-2081-2)
2017.
Addressing Uncertainty in Marine Resource Management; Combining Community Engagement and Tracking Technology to Characterize Human Behavior.
Conservation Letters
10
: 460-469
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/conl.12293)
2017.
Implicit assumptions underlying simple harvest models of marine bird populations can mislead environmental management decisions.
Journal of Environmental Management
201
: 163-171
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.06.037)
2017.
Consequences of population change for local abundance and site occupancy of wintering waterbirds.
Diversity and Distributions
: 1 472-4 642
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12653)
2017.
Bird and bat species' global vulnerability to collision mortality with wind farms revealed through a trait-based assessment..
Proc. R. Soc. B.
284
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.0829)
2017.
Environmental correlates of breeding abundance and population change of Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata in Britain.
Bird Study
64
: 393-409
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2017.1359233)
2017.
Predicting the impacts of wind farms on seabirds: An individual-based model.
Journal of Applied Ecology
55
: 503-515
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12996)
2017.
Monitoring the biodiversity of regions: Key principles and possible pitfalls.
Biological Conservation
214
: 23-34
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.07.034)
2017.
Characterising demographic contributions to observed population change in a declining migrant bird.
Journal of Avian Biology
48
: 1-11
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/jav.01305)
2017.
A national-scale assessment of climate change impacts on species: assessing the balance of risks and opportunities for multiple taxa..
Biological Conservation
213
: 124-134
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2017.06.035)
2017.
Low and annually variable migratory connectivity in a long-distance migrant: Whinchats Saxicola rubetra may show a bet-hedging strategy.
Ibis
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12509)
2017.
Stand structure and breeding birds in managed Scots pine forests: Some likely long-term implications for continuous cover forestry.
Forest Ecology and Management
397
: 174-184
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2017.04.039)
2017.
Exploring the lives of Goshawks in the Brecks: identifying patterns in nest behaviour, habitat use and movements within and beyond the Brecks.
The Journal of Breckland Studies
1 (part 1)
: 19-27
2017.
A New Approach to Modelling the Relationship Between Annual Population Abundance Indices and Weather Data.
Journal of Agriculture, Biological and Environmental Statistics
: 1-19
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s13253-017-0287-4)
2017.
Climate change vulnerability for species—Assessing the assessments.
Global Change Biology
23 (part 9)
: 3 704-3 715
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/gcb.13759)
2017.
A bird's eye view: using circuit theory to study urban landscape connectivity for birds.
Landscape Ecology
32
: 1 771-1 787
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1007/s10980-017-0548-1)
2017.
What are the forthcoming legislative issues of interest to ecologists and conservationists in 2012?.
Bulletin of the British Ecological Society
43 (part 1)
: 12-19
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2017.
Sample size required to characterize area use of tracked seabirds.
The Journal of Wildlife Management
Wiley
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.21283)
2017.
No short- or long-term effects of geolocator attachment detected in Pied Flycatchers Ficedula hypoleuca.
Ibis
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12493)
2017.
Quantifying the importance of multi‐scale management and environmental variables on moorland bird abundance.
Ibis
159 (part 4)
: 744-756
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12488)
2017.
Tawny Owl Strix aluco response to call-broadcasting and implications for survey design.
Bird Study
64 (part 2)
: 205-210
View Abstract
Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063657.2017.1315047)
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