The grey partridge in the UK: population status, research, policy and prospects

Numbers of grey partridges (Perdix perdix) have declined catastrophically over the last 50 years in the UK. By contrast, the Partridge Count Scheme of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) shows an 81% increase on participating UK sites since 2000. We explore the background and reasons f...

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Main Authors: Aebischer, N. J., Ewald, J. A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona 2012-01-01
Series:Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
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Online Access:http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC_35-2_pp_353-362.pdf