Reduced dependence of Crested Ibis on winter-flooded rice fields: implications for their conservation.
The Crested Ibis Nipponia nippon was once thought to be extinct in the wild until seven birds were discovered in a remote mountain village in China in 1981. Studies suggested that winter-flooded rice fields play an essential role in nest site selection by the Crested Ibis and hence in their survival...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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