Volume 55(2) - December 2008

Articles

153. Copulation duration during courtship predicts fertility in the eurasian kestrel Falco tinnunculus. Pablo VERGARA and Juan Antonio FARGALLO. (pages 153-160).
161. The diet of the night heron and purple heron in the Guadalquivir Marshes. Alicia MONTESINOS, Frederic SANTOUL and Andy J. GREEN. (pages 161-167).
169. Local divergence between Mediterranean crossbills occurring in two different species of pine. Antoni BORRÁS, Joseph CABRERA and Juan Carlos SENAR. (pages 169-177).
179. Where do Pallas’s and yellow-browed warblers (Phylloscopus proregulus, Ph. inornatus) go after visiting northwest Europe in autumn? An Iberian perspective. Eduardo DE JUANA. (pages 179-192).
193. Migration strategies of wintering populations of red knots Calidris canutus rufa in South America: the role of parasite pressure. Verónica L. D’AMICO, Marcelo N. BERTELLOTTI, Allan J. BAKER, Wallace R. TELLINO JUNIOR and Patricia M. GONZÁLEZ. (pages 193-202).
203. Geographical, landscape and habitat effects on birds in northern Spanish farmlands: implications for conservation. José Luis TELLERÍA, Álvaro RAMÍREZ, Aitor GALARZA, Roberto CARBONELL, Javier PÉREZ-TRIS and Tomás SANTOS. (pages 203-219).

Short notes

221. Long-term changes in the breeding bird assemblages of two woodland patches in northwest Spain . Ignacio MUNILLA RUMBAO, José V. LÓPEZ-BAO, Juan P. GONZÁLEZ-VARO and José GUITIÁN RIVERA. (pages 221-227).
229. The decline of the rook Corvus frugelegus wintering population in Spain, a nexw case of "short-stopping"?. Jacinto ROMÁN and Carlos GUTIÉRREZ. (pages 229-235).

Sections

237. Summaries of the Spanish Ornithological PhD Thesis (2007-08). Francisco VALERA. (pages 237-249).
251. Ornithological reviews. Gonzalo GARCÍA PÉREZ and Ramón SÁENZ-ROYUELA. (pages 251-257).
259. Reports on rare birds in Spain, 2006. José Ignacio DIES, Juan Antonio LORENZO, Ricard GUTIÉRREZ, Elías GARCÍA, Gorka GOROSPE, Jordi MARTÍ-ALEDO, Pablo GUTIÉRREZ, César VIDAL Sergi SALES and Daniel LÓPEZ-VELASCO. (pages 259-287).
289. Ornithological News. Blas MOLINA, José Antonio LORENZO and Carlos LÓPEZ-JURADO. (pages 289-307).