[HTML][HTML] Satellite derived coastal reclamation expansion in China since the 21st century

S Jiang, N Xu, Z Li, C Huang - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 - Elsevier
Since 2000, many coastal land reclamation projects have been implemented in China to
alleviate the shortage of coastal land resources with rapid urban sprawl and economic …

Loss of functional connectivity in migration networks induces population decline in migratory birds

Y Xu, Y Si, Y Wang, Y Zhang, HHT Prins… - Ecological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Migratory birds rely on a habitat network along their migration routes by temporarily
occupying stopover sites between breeding and non‐breeding grounds. Removal or …

Climate change causes declines and greater extremes in wetland inundation in a region important for wetland birds

DW Londe, CA Davis, SR Loss… - Ecological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Wetland ecosystems are vital for maintaining global biodiversity, as they provide important
stopover sites for many species of migrating wetland‐associated birds. However, because …

Study on habitat suitability and environmental variable thresholds of rare waterbirds

C Wang, H Liu, Y Li, B Dong, C Qiu, J Yang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The conservation level of rare waterbirds reflects the quality of the regional ecological
environment and wetlands, and suitable habitat patches and good environmental conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Study on habitat suitability change and habitat network of rare wintering cranes in important international wetlands

Z Xu, B Dong, Z Wei, Z Lu, X Liu, H Xu - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
Chongming Dongtan wetland is a typical estuarine wetland, located in Chongming District,
Shanghai, China, with high ecological significance. The protection of wintering crane's …

A network approach to prioritize conservation efforts for migratory birds

Y Xu, Y Si, J Takekawa, Q Liu, HHT Prins… - Conservation …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Habitat loss can trigger migration network collapse by isolating migratory bird breeding
grounds from nonbreeding grounds. Theoretically, habitat loss can have vastly different …

Sixty-years of community-science data suggest earlier fall migration and short-stop** of waterfowl in North America

AR Cox, B Frei, SE Gutowsky, FB Baldwin… - Ornithological …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Worldwide, migratory phenology and movement of many bird species is shifting in response
to anthropogenic climate and habitat changes. However, due to variation among species …

[HTML][HTML] Statistical models for the persistence of threatened birds using citizen science data: A systematic review

UA Wijewardhana, D Meyer, M Jayawardana - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Due to risk factors such as climate change, habitat destruction, overhunting and
pollution, bird extinctions are now occurring at a rate that far exceeds their speciation rate …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying new sites of significance to waterbirds conservation and their habitat modification in the Yellow and Bohai Seas in China

H Duan, S **a, MV Jackson, N Zhao, YU Liu… - Global Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chinese coastal wetlands in the Yellow and Bohai Seas provide a network of breeding,
stopover, and wintering sites that are critical for the survival of many migratory waterbird …

Measuring habitat quality for waterbirds: A review

R Mott, TAA Prowse, MV Jackson… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying habitat quality is dependent on measuring a site's relative contribution to
population growth rate. This is challenging for studies of waterbirds, whose high mobility can …