Browsing Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management (MINA) by Author "Dale, Svein"
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The effect of artificial light and latitude on foraging activity in resident passerines in Northern Europe
Skryten, Karoline Aasen (Master thesis, 2020)Over the last couple of decades, there has been an increasing interest in the ecological consequences of artificial light on wildlife. At northern latitudes, winter is characterized by short days and low temperatures, ... -
Effect of farmland type and vegetation height on habitat use and breeding success of northern lapwings in south-east Norway
Sakseide, Ida Marie Munthe (Master thesis, 2020)Habitat use is a key element to understanding how endangered species should be protected from further decline. The northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) is a red-listed farmland species threatened by multiple factors such ... -
Effects of a fluctuating climate on the body condition of Atlantic Puffins Fratercula Arctica at Røst, Norway
Østvik, Andrea Nygård (Master thesis, 2017)The Atlantic puffin fratercula arctica population is declining in the North Sea- and the Norwegian Sea region. Puffin colonies located in the Røst Archipelago at the outermost tip of the Lofoten Islands, experienced almost ... -
Long-term changes in the bird community in urban green spaces in Oslo, Norway
Skjelvik, Carmen Emilie (Master thesis, 2022)Urban areas are becoming increasingly dominant worldwide, and studies of long-term trends in urban bird populations are necessary to evaluate the impact cities have on wildlife and the ecosystem function upon which humans ... -
Population estimate, trend and habitat preferences of breeding curlews (Numenius arquata) in Akershus, southeast Norway
Monthouel, Melissa Marie Mathilde (Master thesis, 2018)The Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) is a species in decline, classified as near threatened (NT) worldwide, and vulnerable (VU) in Norway. In the region of Akershus (SE Norway), no recent update exists of the breeding ...