April 2013
Recent work on bird populations on the Wakatobi archipelago has revealed that many smaller bird species are morphologically and genetically distinct from their mainland relatives. The outcome could be that the Wakatobi islands qualify for Important Bird Area status
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December 2012
Surveys of an under-explored part of the Peruvian Amazon have revealed the rich diversity amongst the understory bird community there
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December 2012
A comparison of two different survey techniques suggests that researchers should conduct preliminary studies before choosing the most appropriate survey method for that taxa or ecosystem, particularly when it is under-explored
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April 2012
A project to protect and restore the habitat of the critically-endangered Maui Parrotbill is underway in Maui, Hawaii, ahead of moves to encourage repopulation of the species
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November 2011
Trinidad survey shows higher adult survival rates for tropical birds than their temperate counterparts
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April 2011
CITES protection is being sought for the Cape Parrot, a critically endangered species endemic to South Africa.
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April 2011
Extensive bird surveys have been carried out in South Sinai to map biodiversity across the St Katherine Protectorate.
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