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Long term reproduction data of Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus along a Mediterranean coast
E’ uscito il lavoro sul Fratino pubblicato sull’ultimo n° di WSGB. Loris Pietrelli & Massimo Biondi. Long term reproduction data of Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus along a Mediterranean coast. Wader Study Group Bull. 119(2): 114–119. Keywords: breeding biology, Kentish Plover, Charadrius alexandrinus, nest site, population trend Since the 1990s, the nest site preferences, breeding biology, population trend, habitat use and ecology of the Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus have been studied along the sandy beaches of Latium, central Italy. Kentish Plovers breed there from the second week of March to the end of June. Until 2003, each female produced 0.64–0.79 fledged young per season and many second clutches were laid. But during 2007–2009 females…
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Long term reproduction data of Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus along the Latium coast.
The nest site preferences, breeding biology, population trend, details about the habitat usage and ecology of Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus on sandy beaches of Latium (Central Italy) were studied since the 1990s