[EN] Emetics can be used to obtain food samples from birds, but they can harm birds during or after treatment. Studies to date suggest that apomorphine is a safe emetic for songbirds, but information is needed about possible ...
[EN] This research deals with two insectivorous reedbed-nesting songbirds, the Savi's
Warbler Locustella luscinioides and the Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus breeding at the Marjal de Pego-Oliva ...
Capsule: We found high diet overlap and different uses of space and time between Moustached Warblers Acrocephalus melanopogon and Reed Warblers Acrocephalus scirpaceus breeding in sympatry at a marshland in Spain.
Aims: ...
Wetlands are naturally patchy habitats, but patchiness has been accentuated by the extensive wetlands loss due to human activities. In such a fragmented habitat, dispersal ability is especially important to maintain gene ...
Vera, Pablo; Belda Pérez, Eduardo Jorge; Kvist, Laura; Encabo, S. Ignacio; Marín Villora, Marcial; Monrós González, Juan Salvador(Sociedad Española de Ornitología (SEO/BirdLife), 2014-06)
[EN] Given the 80% decline of the eastern Iberian reed bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
witherbyi breeding population in recent decades, our aim was to identify the habitat components
selected during territory establishment ...
Neto, Julio M.; Gordinho, Luis; Belda, Eduardo J.; Marín Villora, Marcial; Monrós González, Juan Salvador; Fearon, Peter; Crates, Ross(Public Library of Science, 2013-05)
[EN] Divergent selection and local adaptation are responsible for many phenotypic differences between populations, potentially leading to speciation through the evolution of reproductive barriers. Here we evaluated the ...
Studying dispersal is crucial to understand metapopulation and sink-source dynamics and invasion processes. The capability to disperse is especially important for species living in fragmented habitats like wetlands. We ...