The area of habitat patches is a significant factor when determining species‐richness in any
given habitat. However, this area effect is not the same for every taxonomic group and can …

The distribution and composition of wetland habitats for wintering waterbirds are heavily
influenced by water level fluctuations. Through polder construction and aquaculture …

Data on avifaunal diversity and distribution are vital to enhance and inform conservation
efforts. Therefore, this study was conducted to explore the diversity, distribution, and relative …

Understanding how underwater topography affects phytoplankton succession by influencing
hydrodynamics is crucial for maintaining the ecological health of lakes. However, there is a …

Birds are one of the best-described taxa, but detailed knowledge about most bird species in
Ethiopia remains rare, which hinders the development and evaluation of conservation …

The Parishan freshwater wetland is the most important wintering site for waterbirds among
the inland wetlands of Iran. Using annual wintering waterbird census data collected from …

The general latitudinal trend is that species diversity declines as latitude increases [1]. This
appears to be the case for almost all terrestrial plants and animals [2, 3]. It is also usually …

In Malaysia, multiple land use by humans has caused substantial losses of wetland
ecosystems, and shrinkage of the populations, habitat and food bases of avian species …

It becomes imperative to understand the eco-climatic predictors and know the suitable
habitat for Porphyrio porphyrio indicus and Amaurornis phoenicurus in the urban wetlands …

Over six years from 2011 to 2015, direct field observations and waterbirds' surveys were
performed in three Ramsar sites (Choghakhor, Shadegan and Parishan). Our results …