16 references found for Oxyura jamaicensis:
Summary: This report gives details on the status of the white-headed duck and the ruddy-duck throughout Europe.
Available from: http://www.birdlife.info/saps/sapDetails.asp?sid=359 [Accessed 5 February 2008]
Summary: Available from: https://secure.fera.defra.gov.uk/nonnativespecies/index.cfm?pageid=245 [Accessed 12 March 2010]
3. Green, A.J. and Hughes, B. 2001. In: Parkin, D.B. (Ed.). BWP Update: The journal of birds of the Western Palearctic. In press. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Summary: Detailed account of Ruddy Duck ecology, biology and behaviour, inclduing sections on distribution, population status and conservation, movements, habitat, food, predators, disease, general behavious, antagonistic behaviour, courtship, copulation and breeding. Contact Baz.Hughes@wwt.org.uk for a copy.
4. Green, A.J. and Hughes, B.J. 1996. Action plan for the white-headed duck Oxyura leucocephala. In: Heredia, B., L. Rose and M. Painter (Eds.). Globally threatened birds in Europe. Council of Europe Publishing, Strasbourg. 119-146.
Summary: The White-headed Duck Oxyura leucocephala has undergone a considerable decline in range and population size this century, with the destruction and degradation of habitat and hunting being the causes.
5. Hughes, B. 1992. The ecology and behaviour of the Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis jamaicensis (Gmelin) ) in Great Britain. PhD Thesis, University of Bristol. 212 pp.
Summary: This project aimed to determine what interactions occur between introduced Ruddy Ducks and native British species of bird through a detailed study of their behaviour throughout the year. Contact Baz.Hughes@wwt.org.uk for a copy
6. Hughes, B. 1996. The feasibility of control measures for North American Ruddy Ducks (Oxyura jamaicensis) in the United Kingdom. Department of the Environement, UK. 153 pp.
Summary: Seven control techniques for Ruddy Ducks were evaluated between 1992 and 1996 - winter rifle-shooting, winter shotgun-shooting, winter trapping using baited cage traps, summer rifle-shooting, summer shotgun-shooting, nest trapping females, and egg-control.
7. Hughes, B. 1998. Ruddy Duck. In: Ogilvie, M.A. (Ed.). BWP Update: The journal of birds of the Western Palearctic. 2 (3): 159-171. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Summary: Detailed account of Ruddy Duck ecology, biology and behaviour, inclduing sections on distribution, population status and conservation, movements, habitat, food, predators, disease, general behavious, antagonistic behaviour, courtship, copulation and breeding. Contact Baz.Hughes@wwt.org.uk for a copy.
8. Hughes, B., Criado, J., Delany, S., Gallo-Orsi, U., Green, A.J., Grussu, M., Perennou, C., and Torres, J.A. 1999. The status of the North American Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis in the Western Palearctic: towards an action plan for eradication. Council of Europe Publication T-PVS/Birds (99) 9. Council of Europe Publishing, Strasbourg.
Summary: The North American Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis was introduced into the UK in the 1940's. After escaping from captivity, Ruddy Ducks first bred in the wild in 1960 and increased to about 4,000 birds in 1998. Contact Baz.Hughes@wwt.org.uk for a copy.
Summary: Global Action Plan for the White-headed Duck 30 March 2005.
Available from: http://www.unep-aewa.org/publications/technical_series/ts8_ssap_white-headed-duck_complete.pdf [Accessed 5 February 2008]
10. IUCN, SEO/Birdlife, and Haut Commissariat aux Eaux et Forets et a la lutte contre la desertification du Maroc. 2004. Plan d’action pour le controle de l'erismature rousse au Maroc. (Action plan for ruddy ducks in Morocco) 2003-2005.
Summary: Action plan for the ruddy duck in Morocco. In French.
11. Johnsgard, P.A. and Carbonell, M. 1996. Ruddy ducks and other stifftails, their biology and behaviour. University of Oklahoma Press, London. 291 pp.
Summary: Detailed account of the ecology, biology and behaviour of all ten taxa of stiff-tailed ducks.
12. Smith, G. C., Henderson, I. S. and Robertson, P. A., 2005. A model of ruddy duck Oxyura jamaicensis eradication for the UK. Journal of Applied
Ecology 2005 42, 546–555
Summary: Available from: http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/141535/0 [Accessed 12 March 2010]
Summary: Available from: http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/141428/0 [Accessed 12 March 2010]
Summary: Available from: http://www.natureserve.org/infonatura. [Accessed: October 23, 2004]
Summary: An online database that provides taxonomic information, common names, synonyms and geographical jurisdiction of a species. In addition links are provided to retrieve biological records and collection information from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Data Portal and bioscience articles from BioOne journals.
Available from: http://itis.gbif.net/pls/itisca/next?v_tsn=175175&taxa=&p_king=every&p_string=containing&p_ifx=plglt&p_lang= [Accessed March 2005]
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