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It is BTO’s policy to make public the results of our research. Our aim is to publish as much as possible of our work in the peer reviewed scientific literature.  Many results are also published in our BTO Research Report series.

Zhou, X. & Carter, N. 1992. The ecology of coccinellids in farmland. Aspects of Applied Biology 31 : 133-138
Baillie, S.R. 1991. Monitoring terrestrial breeding bird populations. Book title: Monitoring for Conservation and Ecology Chapman and Hall, London : 112-132
Cameron, R.A.D. & Greenwood, J.J.D. 1991. Some montane and forest molluscan faunas from eastern Scotland: effects of altitude, disturbance and isolation. Book title: Proceedings of Tenth International Malacological Congress (Tubingen 1989) : 437-442
Carter, S. 1991. The BTO's Waterways Bird Survey. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 79-82
Carter, S. 1991. The Heronries census. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 83-84
Crick, H.Q.P., Dudley, C., Glue, D.E. & Fisher, S. 1991. The Nest Record Scheme in 1989. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90 BTO/JNCC : 62-67
Dick, G., Rehfisch, M., Skinner, J. & Smart M. 1991. Wintering Greylag Geese Anser anser in North Africa. Ardea 79 : 283-286 View Abstract
Eyre, M.D., Rushton, S.P., Young, A.G. & Hill, D.A. 1991. Land cover and breeding birds. Book title: Land Use Change. The causes and consequences. Proceedings of a NERC/ESRC symposium, March 1991, University of Newcastle
Fuller, R.J. 1991. Effects of woodland edges on songbirds. Book title: Edge Management in Woodlands(Forestry Commission Occasional Paper 28) Forestry Commission : 31-34
Fuller, R.J. & Warren, M.S. 1991. Conservation management in ancient and modern woodlands: responses of fauna to edges and rotations. Book title: The Scientific Management of Temperate Communities for Conservation. 31st Symposium of British Ecological Society Blackwell, London : 445-471
Fuller, R.J., Hill, D.A. & Tucker, G.M. 1991. Feeding the birds down on the farm. Ambio 20 : 232-237
Gibbons, D.W. 1991. The New Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland: an overview. Sitta 5 : 11-18
Glue, D.E. 1991. The impact of adverse weather conditions on Britain's wintering and breeding birds in 1991. Journal of Meteorology 16 : 221-223
Glue, D.E. & Muirhead, L. 1991. Garden bird studies. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 90-93
Gooch, S., Baillie, S.R. & Birkhead, T.R. 1991. Magpie Pica pica L. and songbird populations. Retrospective investigation of trends in population density and breeding success. Journal of Applied Ecology 28 : 1 068-1 086
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1991. Marine quick-change acts. Nature 349 : 741-742 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/349741a0)
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1991. Population ecology of birds. Biological Sciences Review 4
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1991. Statistical appendix to: 'The numbers and distribution of Lapwings Vanellus vanellus nesting in England and Wales in 1987'. Bird Study 38 : 20-37 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659109477063)
Greenwood, J.J.D. & Baillie, S.R. 1991. Effects of density-dependence and weather on population changes of English passerines using a non-experimental paradigm. Ibis 133 : 121-133 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1991.tb07675.x)
Hill, D. 1991. Ecological consulting and non-governmental organizations. Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management Bulletin 1
Hill, D.A. & Carter, N. 1991. An empirical simulation model of an avocet Recurvirostra avosetta population. Ornis Scandinavica 22 : 65-72
Hill, D.A. & Carter, N. 1991. Population dynamics of avocets (Aves: Recurvirostridae) and the use of simulation models to aid management. Book title: Proceedings of the V International Congress of Ecology, August 1990. Yokohama, Japan
Hill, D.A., Lambton, S., Bullock, I., & Proctor, I. 1991. Winter bird communities in woodland in the Forest of Dean and some implications of livestock grazing. Bird Study 38 : 57-70 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659109477068)
Kirby, J., Cartmel, S., & Green, M. 1991. Distribution and habitat preferences of waders wintering on the non-estuarine west coast of Ireland. Irish Birds 4 : 317-334
Kirby, J.S., Ferns, J., Waters, R.J. & Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1991. Wildfowl and wader counts 1990-1991. The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Slimbridge
Marchant, J.H. 1991. British Ornithologists' Union. Records Committee: Fifteenth Report (April 1991). Ibis 133 : 438-441 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1991.tb04594.x)
Marchant, J.H. 1991. British Ornithologists' Union. Records Committee: Fourteenth Report (August 1990). Ibis 133 : 218-222 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1991.tb04836.x)
Marchant, J.H. 1991. Common Birds Census report 1988-89. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 52-61
McCulloch, M.N. 1991. Status, habitat and conservation of the St Helena Wirebird Charadrius sanctaehelenae. Bird Conservation International 1 : 361-392 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1017/S095927090000071X)
Mead, C.J. 1991. Bird ringing in 1989. Book title: Britain's Birdsin 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 68-72
Mead, C.J. & Clark, J.A. 1991. Report on bird ringing for Britain and Ireland for 1990. Ringing & Migration 12 : 139-176
Nee, S., Read, A.F., Greenwood, J.J.D. & Harvey, P.H. 1991. The relationship between abundance and body size in British birds. Nature 351 : 312-313 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/351312a0)
O'Brien, M. 1991. Breeding waders on wet lowland grassland. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 87-89
Oberski, I.M. & Wilson, J.D. 1991. Territoriality and site-related dominance: on two related concepts in avian social organisation. Ethology 87 : 225-236 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0310.1991.tb00248.x)
Peach, W. 1991. The Constant Effort Sites scheme. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 73-78
Peach, W.J., Baillie, S.R. & Underhill, L. 1991. Survival of British Sedge Warblers Acrocephalus schoenobaenus in relation to west African rainfall. Ibis 133 : 300-305 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1991.tb04573.x)
Percival, S. 1991. Population trends in British Barn Owls: a review of some possible causes. British Wildlife 2 : 131-140
Pienkowski, M.W. & Greenwood, J.J.D. 1991. Introduction. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 3-5
Pratt, A.M. & Peach, W.J. 1991. Site tenacity and annual survival of a Willow Warbler population in southern England. Ringing & Migration 12 : 128-134
Prŷs-Jones, R. & Mead, C. 1991. Birds, milk and Campylobacter. The Lancet 337 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(91)91604-S)
Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1991. Ornithological cooperation in Siberia. Nature 354 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1038/354102a0)
Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1991. The occurrence of biannual primary moult in passerines. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 111 : 150-152
Raffaelli, D., Warbrick, S. & Young, M. 1991. Long term trends in wildfowl counts and land use relevant to the nutrient status of the Loch of Strathbeg, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Report to RSPB.
Shrubb, M. & Lack, P.C. 1991. The numbers and distribution of Lapwings Vanellus vanellus nesting in England and Wales in 1987. Bird Study 38 : 20-37 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659109477063)
Stroud, D.A. & Carter, S. 1991. Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford
Waters, R. 1991. Birds of Estuaries Enquiry results: 1989/90. Book title: Britain's Birds in 1989-90. BTO/JNCC, Thetford : 140-147
Wilson, J.D. 1991. A population study of dippers Cinclus cinclus on the Midlothian South Esk. Preliminary results: productivity and mortality. Lothian Bird Report 12 : 94-98
Baillie, S.R. 1990. Integrated population monitoring of breeding birds in Britain and Ireland. Ibis 132 : 151-166 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1990.tb01035.x)
Baillie, S.R. 1990. Mortality patterns of North Sea seabirds. 37 Book title: Birds and the North Sea. North Sea Bird Club, Aberdeen : 37-63
Carter, S.P. 1990. Habitat change and bird populations. British Wildlife 1 : 324-335

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