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Warmer Springs Advance the Breeding Phenology of Golden Plovers Pluvialis apricaria and Their Prey (Tipulidae) by Pearce-Higgins, J. W., Yalden, D. W., Whittingham, M. J.

“…Most studies of climate-driven changes in avian breeding phenology have focused on temperate passerines, yet the consequences of such environmental change may…”
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The effect of recreational disturbance on an upland breeding bird, the golden plover Pluvialis apricaria by Finney, S.K, Pearce-Higgins, J.W, Yalden, D.W

“…The use of the countryside for recreation has increased dramatically in recent years. This has led to concern amongst conservationists about the effects…”
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Does climate change explain the decline of a trans-Saharan Afro-Palaearctic migrant? by Pearce-Higgins, J. W, Yalden, D. W, Dougall, T. W, Beale, C. M

“…There is an urgent need to understand how climate change will impact on demographic parameters of vulnerable species. Migrants are regarded as particularly…”
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Habitat selection, diet, arthropod availability and growth of a moorland wader: the ecology of European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria chicks by Pearce-Higgins, J. W., Yalden, D. W.

“…Habitat use, diet and food supply of European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria chicks were studied on blanket bog in the South Pennines, UK. The home ranges…”
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Variation in the use of pasture by breeding European Golden Plovers Pluvialis apricaria in relation to prey availability by Pearce-Higgins, J. W., Yalden, D. W.

“…European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria populations have declined across Western Europe. Changes to upland grasslands that are utilized by foraging off‐duty…”
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An integrated monitoring programme for terrestrial mammals in Britain by HARRIS, STEPHEN, YALDEN, D. W.

“…ABSTRACT We discuss how to monitor changes in the numbers of British terrestrial mammals, make specific recommendations for the most appropriate monitoring…”
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The Mesolithic mammal fauna of Great Britain by Maroo, S., Yalden, D. W.

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Variation in the growth and survival of Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria chicks by Pearce-Higgins, J. W., Yalden, D. W.

“…The growth of Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria chicks is modelled in detail for the first time. The pattern of growth is typical of postnatal development in…”
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The former status of the Crane Grus grus in Britain by BOISSEAU, S., YALDEN, D.W.

“…The place‐name, archaeological and documentary evidence for the former widespread distribution and abundance of the Crane Grus grus in Britain (mostly England)…”
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The steppe pika Ochotona pusilla in Britain, and a new northerly record by FISHER, C. T., YALDEN, D. W.

“…ABSTRACT The known localities for steppe pika Ochotona pusilla, which occurred in Britain during Late Pleistocene times, are reviewed. A previously…”
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Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria breeding success on a moor managed for shooting Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus by Pearce-Higgins, James W., Yalden, D.W.

“…Capsule The best estimate of breeding success was a mean of 0.57 fledglings per pair, which when combined with adult survival rates, successfully explained the…”
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Difficulties of counting breeding Golden Plovers Pluvialis apricaria by Pearce-Higgins, James W., Yalden, D.W.

“…Bird surveys also provide an important tool for scientific research, for example to examine correlates of spatial or temporal variation in abundance (Brown &…”
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The former status of the Black Rat (Rattus rattus) in England and Wales by Symes, R., Yalden, D. W.

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Shrinking shrews by Yalden, D.W

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An estimate of the impact of predators on the British Field Vole Microtus agrestis population by Dyczkowski, Jerzy, Yalden, D. W.

“…The productivity of the British Field Vole population is estimated to be between 677 000 and 982 000 voles per year, depending on the precise basis of the…”
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The diets of two high-flying bats from Africa by Rydell, J., Yalden, D. W.

“…The diets of two fast‐flying, aerial‐hawking bats from north‐east Africa (Ethiopia) were investigated by means of faecal analysis. Otomops martiensseni…”
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Comparative population dynamics of Common Sandpipers Actitis hypoleucos: living at the edge by Dougall, Tom W., Holland, Phil K., Mee, Alan, Yalden, D.W.

“…Capsule Common Sandpiper populations at the edge of their range do not recruit so well. Aims To compare the survival rates, breeding success and recruitment of…”
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Testing the effects of recreational disturbance on two upland breeding waders by PEARCE-HIGGINS, J. W., FINNEY, S. K., YALDEN, D. W., LANGSTON, R. H. W.

“…Previous work has shown that Golden Plovers Pluvialis apricaria guarding chicks utilize heavily disturbed habitat at a lower rate than surrounding areas, but…”
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The effect of resurfacing the Pennine Way on recreational use of blanket bog in the Peak District National Park, England by Pearce-Higgins, J.W., Yalden, D.W.

“…The effects on the level of recreational disturbance of resurfacing a stretch of the Pennine Way have been quantified. Resurfacing appears to have resulted in…”
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historic ranges of three equid species in north-east Africa: a quantitative comparison of environmental tolerances by Bauer, I.E, McMorrow, J, Yalden, D.W

“…The historic ranges of three equid species native to north-east Africa are analysed with respect to annual rainfall, several temperature parameters and a…”
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