Our work was supported by the Field Front Project of the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(Y1B3021);the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(30770311);the“985”Advanced Science Plat-form Program of Beijing Forestry University;This study was carried out under the permission of law framework in China.
Wetlands are critical habitats for birds.However,wetlands are being degraded at an accelerating rate due to global human activity,and a disproportionate fraction of wetland-dependent bird species are in decline.We eva...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(30770311);the Field Front Project of the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(2010);the Field Station Foundation of the Guangdong Academy of Sciences(2005,2006,2008,2009)
The Purple Swamphen(Porphyrio porphyrio)is a rare species with an extremely small range in China.From March to June in 2005 and 2006,we investigated the nest-site selection of the Purple Swamphen in the Guangdong Haif...