We review the conservation issues facing migratory shorebird populations that breed in
temperate regions and use wetlands in the non‐breeding season. Shorebirds are excellent …

Farmland birds belong to the most endangered group of vertebrates in Europe. They are an
important component of farmland biodiversity considering the numerous functions they …

Many migratory systems are changing rapidly in space and time, and these changes present
challenges for conservation. Changes in local abundance and site occupancy across …

Habitat loss and shifts associated with climate change threaten global biodiversity, with
impacts likely to be most pronounced at high latitudes. With the disappearance of the tundra …

Aim Migratory species rely on multiple ranges across the annual cycle, rendering them
vulnerable to a wide range of spatially disparate anthropogenic threats. The spatial …

The study of birds responded to the environmental factors will contribute to the
understanding of habitat selection and biodiversity conservation. East Dongting Lake, which …

In recent decades, the West European population of Black-tailed Godwits, Limosa limosa
limosa, has declined in size at a quite alarming rate, while the Icelandic population, L. l …

Planting forests is a commonly suggested measure to mitigate climate change. The resulting
changes in habitat structure can greatly influence the diversity and abundance of pre …

Landbirds undertaking within-continent migrations have the possibility to stop en route, but
most long-distance migrants must also undertake large non-stop sea crossings, the length of …

Phenological changes in response to climate change have been recorded in many taxa, but
the population‐level consequences of these changes are largely unknown. If phenological …