Disentangling the relative roles of climate and land cover change in driving the long‐term population trends of European migratory birds

An analysis of trends, uncertainty and species selection shows contrasting trends of widespread forest and farmland birds in Europe

(2019) Richard D. Gregory et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Seasonal climatic niches diverge in migratory birds

(2019) Raquel Ponti et al.   IBIS

Energy efficiency drives the global seasonal distribution of birds

(2018) Marius Somveille et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Long-distance migratory birds threatened by multiple independent risks from global change

(2018) Damaris Zurell et al.   Nature Climate Change

The sensitivity of breeding songbirds to changes in seasonal timing is linked to population change but cannot be directly attributed to the effects of trophic asynchrony on productivity

(2017) Samantha E. Franks et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Low migratory connectivity is common in long-distance migrant birds

(2017) Tom Finch et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Non-breeding range size predicts the magnitude of population trends in trans-Saharan migratory passerine birds

(2017) Jaroslav Koleček et al.   OIKOS

Rapid population decline in migratory shorebirds relying on Yellow Sea tidal mudflats as stopover sites

(2017) Colin E. Studds et al.   Nature Communications

Identifying ecological and life-history drivers of population dynamics of wetland birds in South Africa

(2017) Yahkat Barshep et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

Increasing phenological asynchrony between spring green-up and arrival of migratory birds

(2017) Stephen J. Mayor et al.   Scientific Reports

Migratory diversity predicts population declines in birds

(2016) James J. Gilroy et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Hotspots of land use change in Europe

(2016) Tobias Kuemmerle et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Survival of Afro-Palaearctic passerine migrants in western Europe and the impacts of seasonal weather variables

(2016) Alison Johnston et al.   IBIS

Migratory birds under threat

(2016) F. Bairlein   SCIENCE

Consistent response of bird populations to climate change on two continents

(2016) P. A. Stephens et al.   SCIENCE

Using habitat-specific population trends to evaluate the consistency of the effect of species traits on bird population change

(2015) Martin J.P. Sullivan et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

A pan-European, multipopulation assessment of migratory connectivity in a near-threatened migrant bird

(2015) Tom Finch et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The drivers of avian abundance: patterns in the relative importance of climate and land use

(2015) Christine Howard et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Drivers of climate change impacts on bird communities

(2015) James W. Pearce-Higgins et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

On regreening and degradation in Sahelian watersheds

(2015) Armel T. Kaptué et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Protected areas and global conservation of migratory birds

(2015) C. A. Runge et al.   SCIENCE

Assessing the Performance of EU Nature Legislation in Protecting Target Bird Species in an Era of Climate Change

(2015) Fiona J. Sanderson et al.   Conservation Letters

MCMC Methods for Multi-Response Generalized Linear Mixed Models: TheMCMCglmmRPackage

(2015) Jarrod D. Hadfield   Journal of Statistical Software

Carry-over effects from passage regions are more important than breeding climate in determining the breeding phenology and performance of three avian migrants of conservation concern

(2014) Tom Finch et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Defining the key wintering habitats in the Sahel for declining African-Eurasian migrants using expert assessment

(2014) PHILIP W. ATKINSON et al.   BIRD CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL

Conserving mobile species

(2014) Claire A Runge et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Migratory connectivity of Palaearctic-African migratory birds and their responses to environmental change: the serial residency hypothesis

(2014) Will Cresswell   IBIS

Foraging effort in Magellanic penguins: balancing the energy books for survival?

(2014) J. E. Sala et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Mapping migration in a songbird using high-resolution genetic markers

(2014) Kristen C. Ruegg et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Migratory connectivity and population-specific migration routes in a long-distance migratory bird

(2014) C. Trierweiler et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Improving species distribution models: the value of data on abundance

(2014) Christine Howard et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Climatic effects on breeding grounds are more important drivers of breeding phenology in migrant birds than carry-over effects from wintering grounds

(2013) N. Ockendon et al.   Biology Letters

Phenological matching across hemispheres in a long-distance migratory bird

(2013) Rosalind B. Renfrew et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

The decline of Afro-Palaearctic migrants and an assessment of potential causes

(2013) Juliet A. Vickery et al.   IBIS

Updated high-resolution grids of monthly climatic observations - the CRU TS3.10 Dataset

(2013) I. Harris et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Annual Cycle and Migration Strategies of a Trans-Saharan Migratory Songbird: A Geolocator Study in the Great Reed Warbler

(2013) Hilger W. Lemke et al.   PLoS One

Declines in British-breeding populations of Afro-Palaearctic migrant birds are linked to bioclimatic wintering zone in Africa, possibly via constraints on arrival time advancement

(2012) Nancy Ockendon et al.   BIRD STUDY

Evaluating the effectiveness of conservation site networks under climate change: accounting for uncertainty

(2012) Robert Bagchi et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The global diversity of birds in space and time

(2012) W. Jetz et al.   NATURE

A general and simple method for obtainingR2from generalized linear mixed-effects models

(2012) Shinichi Nakagawa et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Hypotheses to explain patterns of population change among breeding bird species in England

(2010) Chris B. Thaxter et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Recent changes in precipitation, ITCZ convection and northern tropical circulation over North Africa (1979-2007)

(2010) Bernard Fontaine et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Climate warming, ecological mismatch at arrival and population decline in migratory birds

(2010) N. Saino et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Integrating concepts and technologies to advance the study of bird migration

(2009) W Douglas Robinson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Climate change leads to decreasing bird migration distances

(2009) MARCEL E. VISSER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Population trends of European common birds are predicted by characteristics of their climatic niche

(2009) FRÉDÉRIC JIGUET et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Potential impacts of climatic change on the breeding and non-breeding ranges and migration distance of EuropeanSylviawarblers

(2009) Nathalie Doswald et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

An Indicator of the Impact of Climatic Change on European Bird Populations

(2009) Richard D. Gregory et al.   PLoS One

Avian population consequences of climate change are most severe for long-distance migrants in seasonal habitats

(2009) C. Both et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Performance of climate envelope models in retrodicting recent changes in bird population size from observed climatic change

(2008) R. E Green et al.   Biology Letters

Key conservation issues for migratory land- and waterbird species on the world's major flyways

(2008) Jeff S. Kirby et al.   BIRD CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL

BREEDING EXPERIENCE AND DEMOGRAPHIC RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABILITY IN THE WHITE STORK

(2008) MARIE NEVOUX et al.   CONDOR

Survival of British Sedge Warblers Acrocephalus schoenobaenus in relation to west African rainfall

(2008) WILL PEACH et al.   IBIS

Nonlinear impact of climate on survival in a migratory white stork population

(2008) Marie Nevoux et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Populations of migratory bird species that did not show a phenological response to climate change are declining

(2008) A. P. Moller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Going, Going, Gone: Is Animal Migration Disappearing

(2008) David S Wilcove et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Travelling through a warming world: climate change and migratory species

(2008) RA Robinson et al.   Endangered Species Research