Effectiveness of the conservation areas on the Mornington Peninsula for the common resident shorebird species using citizen science data.

Conservation areas are critical for biodiversity conservation, but few citizen science studies have evaluated their efficiency. In the absence of thorough survey data, this study assessed which species benefit most from conservation areas using citizen science bird counts extracted from the Atlas of...

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Main Authors: Udani Abhisheka Wijewardhana, Pragalathan Apputhurai, Madawa Jayawardana, Denny Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267203