Comparison of point and roadside transect methods to evaluate the abundance and richness of diurnal raptors in the arid region of Rajasthan.

Diurnal raptors show a wider distribution compared to other groups of birds including passerines, woodpeckers, and seriemas, but occur at lower-than-expected densities. Estimating the precise abundance is essential to achieve conservation goals but the methods used to estimate the populations of bir...

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Published in:PLoS ONE
Main Authors: Govind Tiwari, Puneet Pandey, Rahul Kaul, Hang Lee, Randeep Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0259805&type=printable