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 …

Tall trees drive the nest-site selection of wild Crested Ibis Nipponia nippon

Y Huang, Y Ye, Y Zhang, AG Barras… - Bird Conservation …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Understanding how birds select breeding sites plays an important role in habitat protection,
especially for the conservation of endangered species. With the increase in population size …

Dispersal patterns of the endangered Crested Ibis suggest high breeding densities drive natal dispersal

Y Ye, S Santoro, Z Song, C Hu, Z Zhang… - Ornithological …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Although dispersal is a key driver of population dynamics and species distributions, we still
know little about how it affects the dynamics of endangered and restricted-range species …

Evaluating bird collision risk of a high-speed railway for the crested ibis

H Hu, J Tang, Y Wang, H Zhang, Y Lin, L Su… - … research part D …, 2020 - Elsevier
We evaluate the bird-train collision risk associated with a recent high-speed railway project
for the crested ibis (Nipponia nippon) and other local bird species in the Qinling Mountains …

What makes a tactile forager join mixed-species flocks? A case study with the endangered Crested Ibis (Nipponia nippon)

Y Ye, Y Jiang, C Hu, Y Liu, B Qing… - The Auk …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Visual foragers joining mixed-species flocks can enhance foraging and obtain antipredator
benefits. However, relatively little is known about the benefits that tactile foragers may obtain …

[HTML][HTML] The Crested Ibises expanding to plain areas exhibit a higher tolerance of human proximity

Y Zou, Y Jiang, Z Song, X Fang, C Ding - Avian Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Animals must strike a balance between anti-predation behavior and other essential
behaviors, such as foraging. Within the same species, strategies may vary on individuals' …

Understanding recovery is as important as understanding decline: The case of the crested ibis in China

X Li, J Fu, T Zhai, Y Zhang, MW Bruford, Y Sun, X Zhan - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
The wild population of the crested ibis (Nipponia nippon) has recovered remarkably from
seven individuals in 1981 to over 7000 in 2021. However, it is unclear how key factors, from …

Habitat selection and genetic structure of the endangered frog species Odorrana wuchuanensis (Anura: Ranidae)

Y Huang, W Zhao, L Ding, X Bao, J Wang, Y Lin, J Ran… - Zoological science, 2019 - BioOne
Understanding the habitat selection and population genetic structure of an endangered
species can play important roles in its protection. The Wuchuan odorous frog (Odorrana …

[PDF][PDF] Avian Research

Y Zou, Y Jiang, Z Song, X Fang, C Ding - researchgate.net
Animals must strike a balance between anti-predation behavior and other essential
behaviors, such as foraging. Within the same species, strategies may vary on individuals' …

Evaluating bird collision risk of a high-speed railway crossing the habitat of the crested ibis (Nipponia nippon) in Qinling Mountains, China

H Hu, J Tang, Y Wang, H Zhang, D Wu, Y Lin… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2019 - arxiv.org
Bird collisions with high-speed transport modes is a vital topic on vehicle safety and wildlife
protection, especially when high-speed trains, with an average speed of 250km/h, have to …