Category: Acrocephalidae

Monitoring Aquatic Warbler Acrocephaluspaludicola in Poland

Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) Science Article 1 abstract As a globally threatened species, the Aquatic Warbler requires a monitoring programme forpopulation trends to be tracked. Such a programme should consider the timing of censuses toachieve precise assessments of the number of the singing males within the limited singing period.We compare results of whole-population counts conducted […]

The African migration and winteringgrounds of the Aquatic WarblerAcrocephalus paludicola

Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) Science Article 2 abstract There is a clear need for protection of the migration and wintering grounds of the GloballyThreatened Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola, but little is known about them andthe threats they face. To narrow this gap, a desk study was performed between May 1998 andOctober 2004. Information on known […]

Using stable isotopes to investigate migratory connectivityof the globally threatened aquatic warbler Acrocephaluspaludicola

Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) Science Article 14 abstract Understanding the links between breeding andwintering areas of migratory species has importantecological and conservation implications. Recently, stableisotope technology has been used to further our understanding. Deborah J. Pain et al, Oecologia (2004) 138: 168-174 Download article download full text (pdf)

DYNAMICS OF THE AQUATIC WARBLER (ACROCEPHALUSPALUDICOLA) POPULATION AT THE ZVANETS MIRE (BELARUS)

Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) Science Article 4 abstract The paper presents data of the 1999?2005 monitoring of the Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephaluspaludicola) density, its timing of breeding and breeding success at the Zvanets mire, which hosts about35% of the European and 64% of the Belarusian population of the species Alexander KOZULIN, Lyubov VERGEICHYK, Acta Zoologica Lituanica, […]

AN INTRODUCTION TO AQUATIC WARBLER CONSERVATIONIN WESTERN POMERANIA

Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) Science Article 13 abstract The Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) is a globallythreatened bird species. Around 1900, it was one of the most widespread birdsin Central-European fen mires. The population severely decreased as aconsequence of wetland drainage. Franziska Tanneberger et al, Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology, University of Greifswald Download article […]

Moustached Warbler (Acrocephalus melanopogon)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Acrocephalidae | [latin] Acrocephalus melanopogon | [UK] Moustached Warbler | [FR] Lusciniole a moustaches | [DE] Mariskensanger | [ES] Carricerin real | [NL] Zwartkoprietzanger Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Acrocephalus melanopogon EU s Acrocephalus melanopogon melanopogon Acrocephalus melanopogon mimicus Physical charateristics Small, neat, perky […]

Olive-tree Warbler (Hippolais olivetorum)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Acrocephalidae | [latin] Hippolais olivetorum | [UK] Olive-tree Warbler | [FR] Contrefaisant des oliviers | [DE] Olivenspotter | [ES] Zarcero grande | [NL] Griekse Spotvogel Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Close in size to Barred Warbler but with longer bill and slightly shorter tail. Large pear-shaped warbler, with heavy bill, rather […]