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Abandoned military training sites are an overlooked refuge for at-risk open habitat bird species
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SYSNO ASEP 0367984 Document Type J - Journal Article R&D Document Type Journal Article Subsidiary J Článek ve WOS Title Abandoned military training sites are an overlooked refuge for at-risk open habitat bird species Author(s) Reif, J. (CZ)
Marhoul, P. (CZ)
Čížek, O. (CZ)
Konvička, Martin (BC-A) RID, ORCIDNumber of authors 4 Source Title Biodiversity and Conservation. - : Springer - ISSN 0960-3115
Roč. 20, č. 14 (2011), s. 3645-3662Number of pages 18 s. Language eng - English Country NL - Netherlands Keywords abundance ; bird ; disturbance Subject RIV EH - Ecology, Behaviour R&D Projects LC06073 GA MŠMT - Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MEYS) CEZ AV0Z50070508 - ENTU-I, BC-A (2005-2011) UT WOS 000297348600023 DOI 10.1007/s10531-011-0155-4 Annotation Quantitative surveys of bird communities in 42 abandonem military training areas (AMTAs) showed that 1) several endangered species of open habitats (e.g., Miliaria calandra, Saxicola torquata, Lullula arborea) form more abundant populations within AMTAs than elsewhere; 2) the AMTAs most attractive for the birds are those situated in lowlands, wih low proportions of forest cover and high proportins of sparse scrub and bare ground. Military activities of the past provided within intermediate disturbance levels, rarely seen in common cultural landscapes. Workplace Biology Centre (since 2006) Contact Dana Hypšová, eje@eje.cz, Tel.: 387 775 214 Year of Publishing 2012
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