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Adam C. Watson's Degrees
- PhD Ecology University of Aberdeen
- Masters Conservation Biology University of Aberdeen
- Bachelors Zoology University of Aberdeen
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- Population Studies on Red Grouse, Lagopus lagopus scoticus (Lath.) in North-East Scotland (1963) (377)
- Animal Populations in Relation to Their Food Resources. (1971) (314)
- The Partridge. Pesticides, Predation and Conservation. (1987) (150)
- Adaptive management and targeting of agri-environment schemes does benefit biodiversity: a case study of the corn bunting Emberiza calandra (2011) (141)
- Kin landownership, differential aggression between kin and non-kin, and population fluctuations in red grouse (1994) (134)
- Population Fluctuations in the Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus (1967) (125)
- Aggregation behaviour in relation to food utilization by aphids. (1970) (120)
- Experiments on Population Control by Territorial Behaviour in Red Grouse (1968) (115)
- Population cycles in birds of the grouse family (Tetraonidae) (2001) (108)
- Predation and Red Grouse Populations (1964) (100)
- Territory Size and Aggression in a Fluctuating Red Grouse Population (1971) (89)
- A Population Study of Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) in Scotland (1965) (89)
- Hormone implants affecting territory size and aggressive and sexual behaviour in Red Grouse (1981) (88)
- Experimental Prevention of a Population Cycle in Red Grouse (1996) (85)
- DEMOGRAPHIC CAUSES AND PREDICTIVE MODELS OF POPULATION FLUCTUATIONS IN RED GROUSE (1984) (80)
- Maternal Nutrition and Breeding Success in Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) (1975) (77)
- Impacts of ski-development on ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) at Cairn Gorm, Scotland (2004) (77)
- Muskoxen in Canada : a biological and taxonomic review (1967) (75)
- POPULATION DYNAMICS OF SCOTTISH ROCK PTARMIGAN CYCLES (1998) (67)
- Aggressiveness and dominance in captive cock red grouse (1979) (66)
- SPATIAL ASYNCHRONY AND DEMOGRAPHIC TRAVELING WAVES DURING RED GROUSE POPULATION CYCLES (2000) (65)
- WEATHER AND SYNCHRONY IN 10‐YEAR POPULATION CYCLES OF ROCK PTARMIGAN AND RED GROUSE IN SCOTLAND (2000) (59)
- Population densities of mountain hares compared with red grouse on Scottish moors (1973) (53)
- Studies on louping-ill virus (Flavivirus group) in wild red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) (1978) (53)
- Soil erosion and vegetation damage near ski lifts at Cairn Gorm, Scotland (1985) (53)
- A comparison of estimates of soil erosion made in the field and from photographs (1991) (52)
- The Lemming Cycle at Baker Lake, Northwest Territories, During 1959-62. (1966) (52)
- Population Control by Territorial Behaviour in Red Grouse (1967) (50)
- Behaviour and the Regulation of Numbers in Blue Grouse (1968) (49)
- Caecal threadworms Trichostrongylus tenuis in red grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus: effects of weather and host density upon estimated worm burdens (1993) (48)
- Heather Performance and Red Grouse Populations. I. Visual Estimates of Heather Performance (1966) (48)
- Territorial and reproductive behaviour of red grouse. (1970) (45)
- Territories and the Food Plant of Individual Red Grouse: I. Territory Size, Number of Mates and Brood Size Compared with the Abundance, Production and Diversity of Heather (1978) (45)
- Winter browning of heather (Calluna vulgaris) and other moorland plants (1966) (44)
- Aggression and Population Regulation in Red Grouse (1964) (44)
- Summer Snow Patches and Climate in Northeast Scotland, U.K. (1994) (44)
- Heritability of Egg Size, Hatch Weight, Body Weight, and Viability in Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) (1982) (41)
- CLUTCH SIZE, EGG SIZE, HATCH WEIGHT AND LAYING DATE IN RELATION TO EARLY MORTALITY IN RED GROUSE LAGOPUS LAGOPUS SCOTICUS CHICKS (2008) (40)
- Social class, socially-induced loss, recruitment and breeding of red grouse (1985) (40)
- Parasitism, predation and survival of hen red grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus in spring. (1990) (39)
- Dates of first arrival and song of birds during 1974–99 in mid-Deeside, Scotland (2000) (39)
- TICKS, LOUPING ILL AND RED GROUSE ON MOORS IN SPEYSIDE, SCOTLAND (1978) (37)
- Effects of food enrichment on numbers and spacing behaviour of red grouse (1984) (36)
- Determining the age of rock ptarmigan in Alaska and Scotland (1967) (36)
- THE GOLDEN EAGLE IN RELATION TO ITS FOOD SUPPLY (2008) (36)
- Animal Population Dynamics (1982) (35)
- Inherent Changes in the Body Size, Viability and Behaviour of a Fluctuating Red Grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) Population (1984) (34)
- CLIMATE AND THE ANTLER-SHEDDING AND PERFORMANCE OF RED DEER IN NORTH-EAST SCOTLAND (1971) (33)
- Spacing as Affected by Territorial Behavior, Habitat and Nutrition in Red Grouse (Lagopus I. Scoticus) (1971) (31)
- Eighteenth century deer numbers and pine regeneration near Braemar, Scotland (1983) (31)
- BIRD AND MAMMAL NUMBERS IN RELATION TO HUMAN IMPACT AT SKI LIFTS ON SCOTTISH HILLS (1979) (30)
- Inheritance of dominance and aggressiveness in captive red grouseLagopus Lagopus scoticus (1982) (29)
- Maternal nutrition, egg quality and breeding success of scottish ptarmigan Lagopus mutus (2008) (27)
- Some effects of set-aside on breeding birds in northeast Scotland (1997) (26)
- RED GROUSE POPULATIONS ON EXPERIMENTALLY TREATED AND UNTREATED IRISH BOG (1979) (25)
- Water erosion of arable fields in North-East Scotland, 1985 – 2007 (2007) (24)
- Further Tests of Radio-Marking on Red Grouse (1977) (23)
- THE EFFECT OF CLIMATE ON THE COLOUR CHANGES OF MOUNTAIN HARES IN SCOTLAND (2009) (23)
- Heather Productivity and Its Relevance to the Regulation of Red Grouse Populations (1978) (22)
- Cost sharing for pre-commercial thinning in southern pine plantations: Willingness to participate in Virginia's pine bark beetle prevention program☆ (2013) (22)
- Population densities of Mountain hares (Lepus timidus) on western Scottish and Irish moors and on Scottish hills (2009) (20)
- THE BEHAVIOUR, BREEDING, AND FOOD-ECOLOGY OF THE SNOWY OWL NYCTEA SCANDIACA. (2008) (19)
- Ecological Notes on the Lemmings Lemmus trimucronatus and Dicrostonyx groenlandicus in Baffin Island (1956) (19)
- Radio-Marking versus Back-Tabbing Red Grouse (1973) (19)
- Effects of dietary supplements of newly growing heather on the breeding of captive red grouse (1971) (18)
- Delayed mowing increases corn bunting Emberiza calandra nest success in an agri-environment scheme trial (2013) (18)
- Seven decades of mountain hare counts show severe declines where high‐yield recreational game bird hunting is practised (2018) (18)
- Golden Eagles Aquila chrysaetos: land use and food in northeast Scotland (2008) (17)
- Paths and people in the cairngorms (1984) (15)
- Growth rate, condition and survival of Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus chicks (1993) (14)
- Population cycles and kin selection in Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus (2008) (14)
- Targeted management intervention reduces rate of population decline of Corn Buntings Emberiza calandra in eastern Scotland (2008) (14)
- Dotterel Charadrius morinellus numbers in relation to human impact in Scotland (1988) (13)
- Increase of people on Cairn Gorm plateau following easier access (1991) (13)
- Recent changes in footpath width in the cairngorms (1991) (13)
- Proceedings: Seasonal variations in plasma luteinizing hormone levels in male red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus). (1975) (13)
- Patagial Streamers as Markers for Red Grouse Chicks (1975) (11)
- Bird numbers in relation to grazing on a grouse moor from 1957–61 to 1988–98 (2001) (11)
- Moults of wild Scottish ptarmigan, Lagopus mutus, in relation to sex, climate and status (2009) (10)
- Natural heritage trends of Scotland: phenological indicators of climate change (2006) (10)
- Plant growth and nitrogen metabolism of Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus scoticus in spring (1990) (10)
- Preventing a population decline of red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) by manipulating density (1988) (9)
- The mechanics of annual changes in ptarmigan numbers: a reply to Bergerud, Mossop, and Myrberget (1987) (9)
- The Husbanding of Red Deer. (1971) (9)
- Conservation insights from changing associations between habitat, territory distribution and mating system of Corn Buntings Emberiza calandra over a 20‐year population decline (2012) (9)
- Twenty one Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2014/2015 (2015) (8)
- Snow patches lasting until winter in north‐east Scotland in 1971–2000 (2002) (8)
- Spacing Behaviour of Red Grouse at Low Density on Irish Bog (1979) (7)
- Soil amoebae : their food and their reactions to microflora exudates. (1970) (7)
- Six Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2009/2010 (2010) (7)
- Winter whitening of Scottish Mountain hares (Lepus timidus scoticus) in relation to daylength, temperature and snow-lie (2009) (7)
- No Scottish snow patches survive through the summer of 2003 (2004) (7)
- Bird and Mammal Numbers on Untreated and Experimentally Treated Irish Bog (1979) (7)
- Internationally Important Environmental Features of the Cairngorms, Research, and Main Research Needs (1996) (6)
- Experiments to increase red grouse stocks and improve the Irish Bogland environment (1973) (6)
- Practical results of research for management of red grouse (1970) (6)
- Decline of Corn Buntings Emberiza calandra on east Scottish study areas in 1989–2007 (2009) (6)
- No Scottish snow survives until winter 2006/07 (2007) (6)
- A Comment on the Use of Radio Tracking in Ecological Research (1980) (6)
- Two Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2011/2012 (2006) (5)
- Population limitation and the adaptive value of territorial behaviour in Scottish Red grouse, Lagopus l. scoticus (1977) (5)
- Bird Numbers on Tundra in Baffin Island (1963) (5)
- Only one UK snow patch lasts until winter 1998/99 (1999) (5)
- Lichen-rich pinewood, Cladonia ciliata-Pinus sylvestris community in north-eastern Scotland (1991) (5)
- Winter whitening of Stoats {Mustela erminea) in Scotland and north-east England (2010) (5)
- One Scottish snow patch survives until winter 2004/05 (2005) (5)
- Animal populations in relation to their food resources. A symposium of the British Ecological Society. Aberdeen 24-28 March 1969. (1972) (5)
- Six Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2012/2013 (2011) (4)
- One Scottish snow patch survives until winter 2018/2019 (2019) (4)
- Preliminary counts of birds in central Highland pine woods (1969) (4)
- Abundance of crossbills, Siskins and cone-crops. (2009) (4)
- Food remains in the droppings of foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in the Cairngorms (2009) (4)
- Parasites and Scottish ptarmigan numbers (1991) (4)
- Determination of clutch size in Red Grouse without implying the egg-'numerostat'. A reply to Steen and Parker (1982) (3)
- Weight and sexual cycle of Scottish Rock Ptarmigan (1987) (3)
- Animal Populations in Relation to their Food Resources. British Ecological Society Symposium No. 10 (1972) (3)
- Mate choice by hen Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus with an excess of cocks—role of territory size and food quality (2008) (3)
- No Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2017/2018 (2018) (3)
- Regularity in spacing of Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos nests used within years in northeast Scotland (2008) (3)
- Six UK snow patches last until winter 1999/2000 (2000) (3)
- SPACING AND TERRITORIALITY OF WOODCOCK SCOLOPAX RUSTICOLA BASED ON RODING BEHAVIOUR (2008) (3)
- Spacing Behavior and Population Limitation in Red Grouse (1988) (3)
- General properties of predictive population models in red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) (1984) (2)
- The annual cycle of rock ptarmigan (1956) (2)
- Human impact on animal populations in the Cairngorms (1976) (2)
- Five UK snow patches last until winter 2002/03 (2003) (2)
- Forty‐one UK snow patches last until winter 2000/01 (2001) (2)
- Six Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2013/2014 (2014) (2)
- Nine Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2007/2008 (2008) (2)
- Applications of Centimetric Radio Waves in Nondestructive Testing (1965) (2)
- Twelve Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2008/2009 (2009) (2)
- Seventy four Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2015/2016 (2016) (2)
- Recent Changes in Breeding Bird Populations in the Cairngorms (1996) (2)
- Removal of dry‐stone walls on some North‐East Scottish farms (1989) (2)
- Disappearance and later colonization of red deer on Cairn Gorm, Scotland (2009) (1)
- Scottish snow patches disappear in Autumn 2006 (2006) (1)
- Environmental baseline study of damaged ground at Cairngorm Estate (1994) (1)
- Bridled Guillemot Counts in Norway (1954) (1)
- A red grouse perspective on dispersal in small mammals (1992) (1)
- Deschampsia flexuosa snowbed grassland on granitic mountains in the Cairngorms (2010) (1)
- Mirrored sequences of colonisation and abandonment by pairs of Golden Eagles Aquila chrysaetos (2012) (1)
- Differences in, the dowry young of Red and Willow grouse and ptarmigan (1969) (1)
- Crossbill numbers in old pinewoods in upper Deeside and Speyside in 1944-75 (2006) (1)
- Seven Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2016/2017 (2017) (1)
- Two Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2005/06 (2006) (1)
- Global warming and Scottish land birds (2007) (1)
- Proceedings of the 5th international symposium on grouse: Edited by D. Jenkins. Ornis Scandinavica, 22(3) Munksgaard, Copenhagen. 1991. 302 pp. ISSN-0030-5693. Price £11·00 inc. postage and packing (1993) (1)
- Two UK snow patches last until winter 2001/02 (2002) (1)
- Golden Eagle colonisation of grouse moors in north-east Scotland during the Second World War (2013) (1)
- Whether a hen Snow Bunting pairs with the same cock for a second nest (2009) (0)
- Cost share payment and willingness to participate in Virginia's Pine Bark Beetle Prevention Program (2011) (0)
- Insectivorous grouse? (1976) (0)
- Changes in the down colour of chicks during a population decline in red grouse (1987) (0)
- Six Scottish snow patches survive until winter 2010/2011 (2011) (0)
- Apparent tail display in the otter (Lutra lutra) (1984) (0)
- Review of the last 10 years compared with the previous 25 (2006) (0)
- Territorial behaviour limits spring numbers of Scottish ptarmigan in mild winters (2012) (0)
- Ptarmigan, red grouse, dotterel and mountain hares favouring snow-fences on ski areas (2010) (0)
- Controlling Mechanisms in Natural Populations in Relation to Human and Animal Medicine [Abridged] (1968) (0)
- Vero Copner Wynne‐Edwards (1906–1997) (2008) (0)
- Inter-specific aggression between red grouse, ptarmigan and pheasant (2009) (0)
- PARASITISM, PREDATION AND SURVIVAL OF (2016) (0)
- Crossbill numbers in old pinewoods on uppper Deeside and Speyside (2007) (0)
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