The Relationship Between Census Results and Breeding Populations of some Marshland Passerines

Ben D. Bell, Clive K. Catchpole, K. J. Corbett, Richard Hornby

Bird Study · 1973 · 28 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

Censuses employing the mapping method, ancillary to an intensive population study of Reed Buntings, Sedge Warblers and Reed Warblers, revealed some limitations of the technique, which requires modification if the aim of the census work is an absolute estimation of the breeding population.

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