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| Name |
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| Sarah M. Eglington |
| Position |
| Population Biologist, Census Unit |
| Role |
| Analysis of data from large national surveys of wild bird
populations. Organising fieldwork, data collection and reporting
for some of the BTO’s surveys. Preparation of manuscripts
for publication in scientific journals and articles accessible
to the wider public. |
| Qualifications |
BSc Ecology, University of East Anglia, 1995-
1999
PhD Ecology / Socio-economics, University of East Anglia 2004
- 2008 |
| Research Interests / Responsibilities |
|
Currently responsible for reporting on trends in breeding
birds on the Isle of Mann, and in Scottish woodlands, and
assessing the impact of the CROW Act on birds in Uplands.
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| Other Information |
| I have a broad interest in the conservation of
habitats and species. I have recently completed my PhD looking
into habitat management for breeding waders on lowland wet grasslands,
with a view to providing management guidelines for landowners.
|
| Selected Publications |
- Eglington, S.M., Gill, J.A., Bolton, M., Smart, M.A.,
Sutherland, W.J., & Watkinson, A.R., (2008). Restoration
of wet features for breeding waders on lowland grassland.
Journal of Applied Ecology 45, 305-314.
- Eglington, S.M., Gill, J.A., Smart, M.A., Sutherland,
W.J., Watkinson, A.R., & Bolton, M., (in review). The
effect of landscape structure and scale on patterns of shorebird
predation on wet grasslands. Biological Conservation
- Noble, D., Davis, S., Ockendon, N. & Eglington, S.M.
(2008), Report on the second year of the Upland Breeding
Bird Survey: assessing change between 2006 and 2007. BTO
Research Report, in press. BTO, Thetford.
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| Contact Details |
Email:
Telephone:
Fax:
Postal address: |
01842 750050
01842 750030
British Trust for Ornithology, The Nunnery, Thetford, IP24 2PU,
UK. |
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