The consequences of climate change for bird populations have received much attention in
recent decades, especially amongst cavity‐nesting songbirds, yet little has been written on …

MARTIN THIEL ET AL. of simple methodologies to the capabilities of participants. Studies for
which volunteers needed to identify many different species and estimate their abundances …

In the Anthropocene, human activities have been a dominant force affecting wildlife, natural
habitats, and climate worldwide. Over time, increasing incidences of wildlife-human …

There are almost no long-term demographic monitoring programmes of commoner waterbird
species, yet such data are fundamental to our understanding of drivers of population …

In partially migratory bird species, some individuals of a population migrate while others stay
in the breeding area. Although Common Kestrels Falco tinnunculus are defined as partial …

In Europe, many bird populations have undergone strong declines over the last decades.
The European Turtle Dove is an iconic declining bird species that can be legally hunted in …

More than three million farmed mallards are released annually for hunting purposes in
Europe. The ecological impact of these releases depends on how many birds survive to join …

Dabbling ducks (Anas spp.) are important migratory quarry species, protected as a shared
resource under international legislation. However, there is a lack of sufficient high-qual-ity …

Small, noisy and colourful, the Teal is a familiar duck throughout the wetlands and
waterways Europe and Asia. Once hunted extensively for the pot, its numbers have …

We set out to explore whether changes in fecundity and survival (or both) of European
Honey Buzzards were associated with trends observed in The Netherlands. We used …