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Counts of migrating Blue-tailed Bee-eaters Merops philippinus and Blue-throated Bee-eaters M. viridis were made from late February through early April 2007 and again in spring 2008 in southern Thailand at Promsri Hill, just west of the city of Chumphon. A total of 20,916 bee-eaters were counted, averaging 24.1.birds/hour in 2007 and 31.9.birds hour...
PODARCIS SICULUS (Italian Wall Lizard): PREDATION. Podarcis siculus campestris is a medium-sized Italian lacertid lizard that has been introduced into at least four states (NY, PA, and KS, Burke and Deichsel 2008, Pp. 347-353 In: Urban Herpet., Herpetol. Conserv., Vol. 3, SSAR; NJ, Burke, unpub. data). Here we report on the predation of this introd...
Counts of migrating Blue-tailed Bee-eaters Merops philippinus and Bluethroated
Bee-eaters M. viridis, as well as five raptor species were made in
March 2000 and March 2001 at Tanjung Tuan, a coastal migration watchsite
in western Malaysia. Totals of 2226 bee-eaters (12.9 bee-eaters h-1) and
11 441 raptors (66.5 raptors h-1) were counted. The Blue-t...
Counts of migrating Blue-tailed Bee-eaters Merops philippinus and Bluethroated
Bee-eaters M. viridis, were made in March 2000 and 2001 at Tanjung Tuan, a
coastal migration watchsite in western Malaysia. A total of 2,226 bee-eaters of these two
species (12.9 bee-eaters/hour) was counted on 26 days of observation in these two seasons.
The Blue-tailed...
Daily counts of migrating raptors were made on 43 days between 27 September and 9 November 2003 near the city of Chumphon in south-east Thailand. Overall, 170,665 migrating raptors of 15 species were counted during 378 hours of observation (452 birds/hour).The counts of five raptor species (Black Baza Avecida leuphotes ,O riental Honey-buzzard Pern...
The Black Drongo Dicrurus macrocercus is a medium- sized passerine of temperate and tropical Asia. It breeds in south-east Iran, Afghanistan, India, south-east Tibet, and from northern China discontinuously south through south-west Thailand, to Bali and Java. Northern populations migrate, wintering at lower altitudes and latitudes, reaching as far...
Counts of migrating Steppe Eagles (Aquila nipalensis) and at least eight other species of raptors were made at Khare, a raptor-migration watchsite in central Nepal, on nine days (27 October-4 November) in autumn 1999. Totals of 821 migrating Steppe Eagles (15.2 birds/h) and 129 other migrating raptors (2.4 birds/h), including the globally vulnerabl...