Nightjars - Some aspects of their behaviour and conservation

British Wildlife

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 297-304

  Cresswell, Brian ^a  

^a Stour Ringing Group

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; BREEDING BEHAVIOUR; CONIFER PLANTATION; CONSERVATION STATUS; FLIGHT DISPLAY; NIGHTJAR;

CAPRIMULGUS EUROPAEUS;

EID: 0029659368     PISSN: 09580956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

References (10)

1. Alexander, I H, & Cresswell, B H 1990 Foraging by Nightjars Caprimulgus europaeus away from their nesting areas. Ibis 132 (4):568-574
2. Berry, R, & Bibby, C J 1981 A breeding study of Nightjars. British Birds 74:161-169
3. Bowden, C G R, & Green, R E 1991 The ecology of Nightjars on pine plantations in Thetford Forest. Unpublished report to Forestry Commission and Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
4. Cresswell, B H 1992 Nightjars and the moon. Stour Ringing Group Annual Report 1991 (unpublished) 36-37
5. Cresswell, B H 1993 Site and habitat preferences of nesting and roosting Nightjars. Stour Ringing Group Annual Report 1992 (unpublished) 33-35
6. Cresswell, B H, & Alexander, I H 1990 A case of mate-switching between broods in the Nightjar. Ringing and Migration 11:73-75
7. Cresswell, B H, & Alexander, I H 1992 Activity patterns of foraging Nightjars Caprimulgus europaeus. In : Priede, I G, & Swift, S M (eds.), Wildlife Telemetry. Ellis Norwood Series in Environmental Management, Science and Technology.
8. Gribble, F C 1983 Nightjars in Britain and Ireland in 1981. Bird Study 30 (3):165-176
9. Lack, D L 1930 Double-brooding of the Nightjar. British Birds 23:242-244
10. Morris, A, Burges, D, Fuller, R J, Evans, A D, & Smith, K W 1994 The status and distribution of Nightjars Caprimulgus europaeus in Britain in 1992. A report to the British Trust for Ornithology. Bird Study 41 (3):181-191