Migratory birds rely on a habitat network along their migration routes by temporarily
occupying stopover sites between breeding and non‐breeding grounds. Removal or …

Mitigating the effects of urban expansion on habitat with high conservation value depends
largely on national and sub-national governance that can effectively shape urban growth …

The Yangtze floodplain is globally unique for its extensive ephemeral wetlands, recharged
by summer monsoon precipitation. The annual cycle of inundation and water table recession …

Abstract Poyang Lake is China's largest freshwater lake, and it has been an internationally
important wintering ground for migratory waterbirds. Based on waterbird censuses from …

Abstract The seasonally flooded Yangtze Valley Floodplain wetlands of China are globally
important for wintering waterbirds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway. These birds have …

The middle and lower Yangtze River floodplain is a globally important wintering area for
waterbirds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway. Ornithologists have reported on wintering …

Extensive ephemeral wetlands at Poyang Lake, created by dramatic seasonal changes in
water level, constitute the main wintering site for migratory Anatidae in China. Reductions in …

Quantifying the relationship between hydrological regime and habitat availability is the first
step to predict potential impacts of water engineering projects on waterbirds, particularly in …

Habitat suitability and selection are key concepts in wildlife management, especially in
protection of critical habitat and conservation of sensitive and endangered populations. In …

In recent years, the suitable habitat for waterbirds in the Yancheng coastal wetlands has
shown continuous degradation and decreasing dimensions. In this paper, the spatial …