An introduction to Railway Ecology. Chap7 - Bird Collisions in a Railway Crossing a Wetland of International Importance (Sado Estuary, Portugal)

Many studies have evaluated bird mortality in relation to roads and other human structures, but little is known about the potential impacts of railways. In particular, it is uncertain whether railways are an important mortality source when crossing wetlands heavily used by aquatic birds. Here we ana...

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Main Author: Godinho, Carlos (author)
Other Authors: Marques, João Tiago (author), Salgueiro, Pedro (author), Catarino, Luisa (author), Castro, Cândida (author), Mira, António (author), Beja, Pedro (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Anthropogenic mortality
Aquatic birds
Collision risk
Environmental impact
Wetlands
Wildlife mortality
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/22693
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/22693

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