Assessing the habitat use of Lesser Black-backed Gulls (Larus fuscus) from the Bowland Fells SPA - ANNEX 1 - 2017 update

Author(s): Gary D Clewley, Emily E Scragg, Chris B Thaxter, Niall H K Burton

Published: February 2018 Issue No.: 694

Publisher: British Trust for Ornithology Pages: 15pp

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This annex to BTO Research Report 694 (Clewley et al. 2016) presents a summary update for 2017 on the results of a GPS tracking study of Lesser Black-backed Gulls Larus fuscus breeding in the Bowland Fells Special Protection Area (SPA).

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Chris Thaxter

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Niall Burton

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