Scientific Publications

A five-year study of the breeding behaviour and biology of the Woodcock in England - a first report.

Hirons, G.J.M.
1983. In: Kalchreuter, H. (ed.) Proceedings of the Second European Woodcock and Snipe Workshop: 51-67. International Waterfowl Research Bureau, Slimbridge.

The breeding biology and behaviour of the Woodcock Scolopax rusticola (abstract).

Hirons, G.J.M.
1983. Ibis, 125: 589.

The diet and behaviour of Eurasian Woodcock wintering in Cornwall.

Hirons, G.J.M. & Bickford-Smith, P.
1983. In: Kalchreuter, H. (ed.) Proceedings of the Second European Snipe and Woodcock Workshop: 11-17. International Waterfowl Research Bureau, Slimbridge.

The variation and synchronization of daily weight increments of Puffin chicks Fratercula arctica.

Hudson, P.J.
1983. Ibis, 125: 557-561.

Integrated management of upland environment.

Peel, W.
1983. In: Way, J.M. (ed.) Proceedings of a Symposium on the Management of natural and semi- natural vegetation: 155-165. Wye College, Wye.

Towards a realistic simulation model for Woodcock populations.

Potts, G.R. & Hirons, G.J.M.
1983. In: Kalchreuter, H. (ed.) Proceedings of the Second European Snipe and Woodcock Workshop: 83-91. International Waterfowl Research Bureau, Slimbridge.

Conservation of pheasant habitat in Asia and a possible role for hunters and aviculturalists.

Potts, G.R.
1983. In: Savage, C.D.W. (ed.) Pheasants in Asia 1982: 109-114. World Pheasant Association, Reading.

The importance of nesting cover for partridges on farmland in the U.K.

Rands, M.R.W.
1983. In: Coles, C.L. (ed.) Farmland Pressures on Small Game, Proceedings of the Symposia held in Munich 1981 and Monaco 1982: 20-24. Conseil International de la Chasse et de la Conservation du Gibier, Paris.

The effects of habitat quality on Grey Partridge breeding densities in the U.K.

Rands, M.R.W.
1983. In: Coles, C.L. (ed.) Farmland Pressures on Small Game, Proceedings of the Symposia in Munich 1981 and Monaco 1982: 171-182. Conseil International de la Chasse et de la Conservation du Gibier, Paris.

The Mating System of the Pheasant Phasianus colchicus.

Ridley, M.W.
1983. Unpublished D.Phil. thesis. Magdalen College, Oxford.