Essays about: "skylark"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the word skylark.
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1. The effect of habitat type on farmland bird populations : In Tarnava Mare Natura2000 reserve, Romania
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ekologi och genetikAbstract : Widespread extinction is a critical threat to biodiversity and is largely caused by human overexploitation of habitat and populations. A widely used and hence well studied organism group for indication of biodiversity is birds. READ MORE
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2. A Defence of Literary Theory : A psychoanalytical study of selected works by Percy Bysshe Shelley with a view to didactic usage
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : This essay argued the importance of literary theory in the classroom. As a teacher, it is possible to achieve the empathetic goals of the English curriculum and Judith A. Langer’s ambition of literate thinking by using poetry and literary theory in school. READ MORE
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3. Effekten av skyddszoner på antal häckande sånglärkor (Alauda arvensis)
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : I och med intensifieringen av jordbruket under de senaste 100 åren har jordbruksmiljön utsatts för stora förändringar. Exempelvis har arter som är beroende av jordbruksmark i många fall försatts i en ekologisk fälla. Detta innebär att arter felbedömer habitatkvalitén och föredrar i värsta fall de sämsta habitaten framför de bästa. READ MORE
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4. Effects of unsown patches in autumn-sown fields on Skylark territory densities : a study on skylark plots made in central Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Intensified cultivation of farmland is widely recognized to act negatively on many organisms, including birds as the Skylark (Alauda arvensis). During the last decades, this species has been showing a population decline of about 50-75 percent in northwestern Europe, including Sweden. READ MORE
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5. Effekter av predationsrisk på sånglärkors (Alauda arvensis) habitatval på åkermark
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Along with other European farmland birds, the skylark (Alauda arvensis) has declined rapidly since the 1970’s. Between 1975 and 2003, the Swedish population of skylarks declined with 64 %. In Britain, the decline is often explained by alterations in farming practices in general and the shift from spring-sown to winter-sown cereals in particular. READ MORE