PUBLICATIONS
 

2009

  1. ORO, D., TORRES, R., RODRIGUEZ, C., VELANDO, A., DRUMMOND, H. 2009. Climatic influence of demographic parameters of a tropical seabird varies with age and sex. Ecology (in press).

  2. ORO, D., PEREZ-RODRÍGUEZ, A., MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, A., BERTOLERO, A., VIDAL, F., GENOVART, M. 2009. Interference competition in a threatened seabird community: a paradox for a successful conservation. Biological Conservation 142:1830-1835 [ask for pdf]

  3. BALLERINI, T., TAVECCHIA, G., OLMASTRONI, S., PEZZO, F. & FOCARDI, S. 2009. Non-linear effects of winter sea ice on the survival probabilities of Adélie penguins. Oecologia 161. 253-265. [ask for pdf]

  4. TAVECCHIA, G., BESBEAS, P., COULSON, T., MORGAN, B.T.J., CLUTTON-BROCK, T.H.2009. Estimating Population Size and Hidden Demographic Parameters with State-Space Modeling. American Naturalist 173. 722–733 [ask for pdf]

  5. NAVARRO, J., LOUZAO, M, IGUAL, J.M., ORO, D., DELGADO, A., ARCOS, J.M., GENOVART, M., HOBSON, K.A. & FORERO, M.G.2009. Seasonal changes in the diet of a critically endangered seabird and the importance of trawling discards. Marine Biology 156:2571-2578 [ask for pdf]

  6. SANZ-AGUILAR, A., TAVECCHIA, G., MINGUEZ, E., MASSA, B. LO VALVO, F., BALLESTEROS, G.A., BARBERA, G.G., AMENGUAL, J.F., RODRIGUEZ, A.,MCMINN, M. & ORO, D. 2009. Recapture processes and biological inference in monitoring burrowing nesting seabirds. Journal of Ornithology (in press)

  7. TAVECCHIA, G., VIEDMA, C., MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., BARTOLOMÉ, M.A., GÓMEZ, J.A. & ORO. D. Maximizing reintroduction success: assessing the inmediate cost of release in a threatened waterfowld. Biological Conservation 142:3005-3012 [ask for pdf]

  8. RAMOS, R., GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J., CROXALL, J.P., ORO, D. & RUIZ, X. 2009. Understanding oceanic migrations with intrinsic biogeochemical markers. PLoS ONE 4: E6236 [ask for pdf]

  9. BERTOLERO, A.& ORO, D., 2009. Conservation diagnosis of reintroducing Mediterranean pond turtle: what is wrong? Animal Conservation (in press).

  10. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAIN, A. 2009. Improving the efficiency of manuscritpt selection. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 32:49-50[ask for pdf]

  11. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAIN, A., CRESPO, J., JIMÉNEZ, J., GÓMEZ, J.A & ORO, D. 2009. Is the historical war againts wildlife over in southern Europe? Animal Conservation 12:204-208[ask for pdf]

  12. GONZÁLEZ, E.G., GENOVART, M., ORO, D., ZARDOYA, R., JUSTE, J. 2009. Polimorphic microsatellite marquers for the critically endangered Balearic shearwater, Puffinus mauretanicus. Molecular Ecology Resources 9:1044-1046[ask for pdf]

  13. KÄKELÄ, R., KÄKELÄ A.,MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., SARZO, B., LOUZAO, M, GERIQUE,C., VILLUENDAS, E., STRANDBERG, U., FURNESS, R.W & ORO,D. 2009. Fatty acid signature analysis confirms foraging resources of a globally endangered Mediterranean seabird species: calibration test and application to the wild. Marine Ecology Progress Series (in press)

  14. GENOVART, M. 2009. Natural hybridization and conservation. Biodiversity and Conservation 18: 1435-1439[ask for pdf]

  15. RUFFINO, L., BOURGEOIS, K., VIDAL, E., DUHEM,C., PARACUELLOS, M., ESCRIBANO, F., SPOSIMO, P., BACETTI, N., PASCAL, M., ORO, D. 2009. Invasive rats and seabirds after 2,000 years of an unwanted coexistence on Mediterranean islands. Biological Invasions 11:1631-1650 [ask for pdf]

  16. TRAVESET, A., NOGALES, M., ALCOVER, J.A., DELGADO, J.D., LÓPEZ-DARIAS, M.,GODOY, D., IGUAL, J.M., BOVER, P. 2009. A review on the effects of alien rodents in the Balearic (Western Mediterranean Sea) and Canary Islands (Eastern Atlantic Ocean). Biological Invasions 11:1653-1670[ask for pdf]

  17. GRANDE, J.M., SERRANO, D., TAVECCHIA, G., CARRETE, M., CEBALLOS, O., DÍAZ-DELGADO, R., TELLA, J.L., DONÁZAR, J.A. 2009. Survival in a long-lived territorial migrant: effects of life-history traits and ecological conditions in wintering and breeding areas. Oikos 118:580-590[ask for pdf]

  18. SANZ-AGUILAR, A. ,MARTÍNEZ-ABRAIN, A., TAVECCHIA, G., MÍNGUEZ, E. & ORO, D. 2009. Evidence-based culling of facultative predator: efficacy and efficiency components. Biological Conservation 142:424-431 [ask for pdf]

  19. SANZ-AGUILAR, A., MASSA, B., LO VALVO, F., ORO, D., MÍNGUEZ, E. & TAVECCHIA, G. 2009. Contrasting age- specific recruitment and survival at different spatial scales: a case study with the European Storm Petrel. Ecography 32:637-646 [ask for pdf]

  20. IGUAL, J.M., TAVECCHIA, G., JENOUVRIER, S., FORERO, M.G., ORO, D. 2009. Buying years to extinctio: Is compensatory mitigation for marine bycatch a sufficient conservation measure for long-lived seabirds? PLOs ONE 4: e4826[ask for pdf]

  21. NAVARRO, J., FORERO, M.G, GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J., IGUAL, J.M., BÉCARES, J., HOBSON, K.A. 2009. Foraging segregation between two closely related shearwaters breeding in sympatry. Biology Letters 5:545-548[ask for pdf]

 

2008

  1. CLEGG, S.M., FRENTIU, F.D., KIKKAWA, J., TAVECCHIA, G., OWENS, I.P.F. 2008. 4000 years of phenotypic change in an island birds: heterogeneity of selection over three microevolutionary timescales. Evolution 62:2393-2410[ask for pdf]

  2. VOTIER, S., BIRKHEAD, T.R., ORO, D., TRINDER, M., GRANTHAM, M.J., CLARK, J.A., McCLEERY, R.H., HATCHWELL, B.J. 2008. Recruitment and survival of inmature seabirds in relation to oil spills and climate variability. Journal of Animal Ecology 77:974-983.[ask for pdf]

  3. ORO, D.,  MARGALIDA, A., CARRETE, M., HEREDIA, R., DONAZAR, J.A. 2008. Testing the goodness of supplementary feeding to enhance population viability in and endangered vulture. PLoS ONE 3: e4084[ask for pdf]

  4. JOVANI, R., MAVOR, R. & ORO, D. 2009. Hidden patterns of colony size variation. a logarithmic point of view. Oikos  117: 1774-1781.[ask for pdf]

  5. CRESPIN, L., CHOQUET, R., LIMA, M., MERRIT, J., PRADEL, R. 2008. Is heterogeneity of catchability in capture-recapture studies a mere sampling artifact or a biologically relevant feature of the population? Population Ecology50:247-256.[ask for pdf]

  6. GIMENEZ, O., VIALLEFONT, A., CHARMANTIER, A., PRADEL, R., CAM, E., BROWN, C.R, ANDERSON, M.D., BROWN, M.B., COVAS, R., GAILLARD, J.M. 2008. The risk of flawed inference in evolutionary studies when detectability is less than one. American Naturalist 172: 441-448.[ask for pdf]

  7. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., CRESPO, J., JIMENEZ, J., PULLIN, A., STEWART,G., ORO, D. 2008. Friend or foe: Societal shifts fron intense persecution to active  conservation of top predators. Ardeola 55:111-119.[ask for pdf]

  8. GENOVART, M., LOUZAO, M., IGUAL, J.M., ORO, D. 2008. Digit lenght may reveal unusual breeding behaviour in a seabird. Biology Letters 4:461-464.[ask for pdf]

  9. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., ORO, D., CONESA, D., JIMENEZ, J.2008. The compromise between wildlife enjoyment and disturbance: The role of observed and observers.   Environmental Conservation 35: 104-108.[ask for pdf]

  10. PÉREZ,C. VELANDO, A., MUNILLA, I. LÓPEZ-ALONSO, M. & ORO, D. 2008. Monitoring PAH pollution in the marine environment after the Prestige oil-spill by means of seabird blood analysis. Environmental Science& Technology 42:703-713. [ask for pdf]

  11. LOUZAO, M., IGUAL, J.M., GENOVART, M., FORERO, M.G., HOBSON, K.A., ORO, d. 2008. Interpopulation variation in egg size of an endangered Procellariiform: interplay between body size and feeding ecology. Acta Oecologica 34:186-193.[ask for pdf]

  12. SANZ-AGUILAR, A., TAVECCHIA, G., PRADEL, R., MÍNGUEZ, E. & ORO, D. 2008. The cost of reproduction and experience-dependent vital rates in a small petrel. Ecology 89:3195-3203.[ask for pdf]

  13. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A, CONESA, D. & ORO, D. 2008. Herramientas estadísticas para resolver contrastes de hipótesis con contenido biológico en ecología en el siglo XXI. Acta Zoológica Mexicana 24:201-220.[ask for pdf]

  14. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A. 2008. Statistical significance and biological relevance: A call for more cautious interpretation of results in ecology. Acta Oecologica 34:9-11.[ask for pdf]

  15. PRADEL, R., MAURIN-BERNIER, L., ORO, D., GIMENEZ, O., GENOVART, M. & CHOQUET, R. 2008. Estimation of sex-specific survival with imperfect clues about sex. Canadian Journal of Statistics 36:1-14. [ask for pdf]

  16. JENOUVRIER, S., TAVECCHIA, G., THIBAULT, J.-C., CHOQUET,R. & BRETAGNOLLE, V. 2008. Recruitment processes in long-lived species with delayed maturity: estimating key demographic parameters. Oikos 117:620-628. [ask for pdf]

  17. VOITIER, S.C., BEARHOP, S., ATTRILL, M.J., ORO,D. 2008. Is climate change the most likely driver of range expansion for a critically endangered top predator in Northeast Atlantic waters? Biology Letters 4:204-205.[ask for pdf]

  18. ORO, D. 2008. Living in a ghetto within a local population: an empirical example of an ideal despotic distribution. Ecology 89:848-846.[ask for pdf]

  19. GENOVART,M., SURROCA, M., MARTINEZ-ABRAÍN,A. & JIMENEZ, J. 2008. Parity in fledging sex ratios in a dimorphic raptor, the Montagu's harrier Circus pygargus. Zoological Studies 47:11-16.[ask for pdf]

  20. CATCHPOLE, E.A., MORGAN, B.J.T. & TAVECCHIA, G. 2008. A new method for analysing discretete life history data with missing covariate values. Journal of the Royal Statitistical Society Series B, 70:445-460 [ask for pdf]

  21. TAVECCHIA, G., MINGUEZ, E., DE LEÓN, A., LOUZAO, M. & ORO, D. 2008. Living close, doing differently: small-scale asynchrony in demographic parameters in two species of seabirds. Ecology89:77-85.[ask for pdf]

2007

  1. FURNESS, R.W., EDWARDS, A.E. & ORO, D. 2007. Influences of fisheries management practices and scavenging of seabirds on the availability of discards to benthic scavengers. Marine Ecology Progress Series 350:235-244.[ask for pdf]

  2. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAIN, A. 2007. Are there any differences? A nonsensical ecological question. Acta Oecologica 32:203-206.[ask for pdf]

  3. BERTOLERO, A., ORO, D. & BESNARD, A. 2007. Modelling adult survival in an introduced population of Hermann’s tortoise Testudo hermanni hermanni: some lessons for conservation. Animal Conservation 10:360-368.  [ask for pdf]

  4. TAVECCHIA, G., PRADEL, R., GENOVART, M. & ORO, D. 2007. Density-dependent parameters and demographic equilibrium in open populations. Oikos 116:1481-1492.[ask for pdf]

  5. GONZALEZ-SOLÍS, J. , CROXALL, J.P., ORO, D. & RUIZ, X. 2007.  Transequatorial  migration and mixing in the wintering area in a pelagic seabird. Frontiers in Ecology an the Environment 5(6):297-301.[ask for pdf]

  6. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., VIEDMA, C., BARTOLOMÉ, M.A., GÓMEZ, J.A. & ORO, D. 2007. Hunting sites as ecological traps for coots in southern Europe: implications for the conservation of a threatened species.. Endangered Species Research 3: 69-76.[ask for pdf]

  7. GENOVART, M., ORO, D., JUSTE, J. & BERTORELLE, G. 2007. What genetics tell us about the conservation of the critically endangered Balearic Shearwater? Biological Conservation 137:283-193.[ask for pdf]

  8. IGUAL, J.M., FORERO, M.G., ORO, D. & GOMEZ, T. 2007. Can an introduced predator trigger an evolutionary trap in a colonial seabird? Biological Conservation 37: 189-196. [ask for pdf]

  9. ORO, D. & MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A.. 2007 .  Deconstructing myths on large gulls and their impact on threatened sympatric waterbirds. Animal Conservation 10:117-126[Full text, pdf format]

  10. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A, BARTOLOMÉ, M.A., VILLUENDAS, E., SARZO,B.,GERIQUE, C. & ORO, D.  2007.  Some reflections on an osmotic-stress experiment in Audouin´s gull. Dugastella 4:53-57.[ask for pdf]

2006

  1. SANZ, A., MINGUEZ, E., DE LEÓN, L., MARÍNEZ ABRAÍN, A. SARZO, B., SANTAMARÍA,J. & ORO, D. 2006. Scientifically-based management solves conflict between European storm petrels and their facultative predator at minimum cost. Ecologia Mediterranea 31:104-105 [ask for pdf]

  2. LOUZAO, M., HYRENBACH, K.D., ARCOS, J.M., ABELLÓ, P., GIL DE SOLA, L. & ORO, D. 2006. Oceanographic habitat of a critically endangered Mediterranean Procellariiform:  Implications for the design of marine protected areas. Ecological applications 16:1683-1695[Full text, pdf format]

  3. FORERO, M.G.,GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J., IGUAL, J.M., HOBSON, K.A., RUIZ, X. & VISCOR, G. 2006. ecological variance in T-cell mediated immune-response in Cory´s shearwaters Calonectris diomedea. Condor 108:865-876[Full text, pdf format]

  4. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., ORO, D., VELANDO, A., GENOVART, X., GERIQUE, C., BARTOLOMÉ, M.A., SARZO, B. & VILLUENDAS, E. 2006. Morphometric similarities between central and peripheral populations of the European shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis. Marine Ornithology 34:21-24[Full text, pdf format]

  5. LOUZAO, M., IGUAL, JM., MCMINN, M., AGUILAR, J.S., TRIAY, R. ORO, D2006. Small pelagic fish, trawling discards and breeding performance of the
    critically endangered Balearic Shearwater: improving conservation
    diagnosis. Marine Ecology Progress Series 318:247-254[ Full text, pdf format]

  6. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., VELANDO, A., ORO, D., GENOVART, X., GERIQUE, C., BARTOLOMÉ, M.A., VILLUENDAS, E. & SARZO, B. 2006. Sex-specific mortality of European shags during the Prestige oil spill: demographic implications for the recovery of colonies. Marine Ecology Progress Series 318:271-276[Full text, pdf format]

  7. PAREJO, D., ORO, D. & DANCHIN. 2006. Testing habitat copying in breeding habitat selection in a species adapted to variable environments. Ibis,148:146-154.[Full text, pdf format]

  8. ORO, D., MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., PARACUELLOS, M, NEVADO, J.C., GENOVART, M. 2006. Influence of density-dependence on predator-prey seabird interactions at large spatio-temporal scales. Proceedings of the Royal Society London, Series B: 273: 379-383.[Full text, pdf format]

  9. RODRIGUEZ, A. GARCÍA, A.M., CERVERA, F. & PALACIOS, V. 2006. Landscape and anti-predation determinants of  nest-site selection, nest distribution and productivity in a Mediterranean population of Long-cared Owls Asio otus. Ibis,148:133-145.[Full text, pdf format]

  10. IGUAL, J. M., FORERO, M. G., GOMEZ, T., ORUETA, J. F. & ORO, D. 2006. Rat control and breeding performance in Cory's Shearwaters: effects of poisoning effort and habitat features. Animal Conservation 9:59-65. [Full text, pdf format].

2005

  1.  GENOVART, M., JUSTE, J. & ORO, D. 2005. Two sibling species sympatrically breeding: a new conservation concern for the critically endangered Balearic shearwater. Conservation Genetics 6:601-606.[Full text, pdf format].

  2. TAVECCHIA, G., COULSON, T., MORGAN, B.J.T., PEMBERTON, J.M., PILKINGTON, J.C., GULLAND, F.M.D. & CLUTTON-BROCK, T.H. 2005. Predictors of reproductive cost in female Soay Sheep. Journal of Animal Ecology 74: 201-213. [Full text, pdf format]. 

  3. GARCIA, A.M., CERVERA, F. AND RODRIGUEZ, A. 2005. Bat predation by long-eared owls in Mediterranean and temperate regions of Southern Europe. Journal of Raptor Research 39:445-453.[Full text, pdf format]

  4. RICKLEFS, R.E., SWANSON, B.L., FALLON, S.M., MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., SCHEUERLEIN, A., GRAY, G .& LATTA S. C. 2005. Community relationships of avian malaria parasites in southern Missouri. Ecological Monographs 75:543-559 [Full text, pdf format]. 

  5. BERTOLERO, A. , ORO, D., MARTINEZ-VILALTA, A. AND LÓPEZ, M.A. 2005. Selection of foraging habitats by Little Terns Sterna albifrons at the Ebro Delta (NE Spain). Revista Catalana d'Ornitologia 21:37-42. [Full text, pdf format]

  6. TAVECCHIA, G., BACETTI, N. & SERRA, L. Colony specific variation in the use  of a moulting site in the migratory little tern Sterna albifrons. Journal of  Avian Biology 36:501-509. [Full text, pdf format]. 

  7. SERRANO, D., ORO, D., TELLA, J.L. & URSÚA, E. 2005. Colony size selection determines adult survival and dispersal probabilities: Allee effects in a colonial bird. American Naturalist 166: E22-E31.[Full text, pdf format].

  8. URIOS, G. & MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A. 2005.The study of nest-site preferences in Eleonora's Falcon through digital terrain models on a western Mediterranean island. Journal of Ornithology 147:13-23  [Full text, pdf format]

  9. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A. & ORO, D. 2005. Can biology advance as a science relying on significance testing? A review in search of a consensus. Ardeola  52:377-387 [Full text, pdf format]

  10.  ORO, D., DE LEÓN, A., MINGUEZ, E., FURNESS, R.W. 2005. Estimating predation on breeding European Storm-petrels by yellow-legged gulls. Journal of Zoology 265:421-429 [Full text, pdf format].

  11. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN,  A., ORO, D., BELENGUER, R., FERRÍS,  V. & VELASCO, R. 2005. Long-term change of species richness in a breeding bird community of a small Mediterranean archipelago.  Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 28:131-136 [ Full text, pdf format].  

  12. IGUAL, J.M., FORERO, M.G., TAVECCHIA, G., GONZÁLEZ-SOLIS, J., MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., HOBSON, K.A., RUIZ, X., ORO, D.2005. Short-term effects of data-loggers on Cory’s Shearwater. Marine Biology 146:619-624.[Full text, pdf format]. 

  13. BERTOLERO, A., CARRETERO, M.A.& LLORENTE, G.A.2005. An assessment of the reliability of growth rings counts for age determination in the Hermann’s Tortoise Testudo hermanni. Amphibia-reptilia (in press).  

  14. URSÚA, E., SERRANO, D. AND TELLA, J.L. 2005. Does land irrigation actually reduce foraging habitat for breeding lesser kestrels? The role of crop types. Biological Conservation 122: 643-648.[Full text, pdf format]. 

  15. GENOVART, M., ORO, D., FORERO, M.G., IGUAL, J.M., GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J. & RUIZ, X. 2005. Parental body condition does not correlate with offspring sex ratio in Cory’s Shearwater. Condor 107:161–167.[Full text, pdf format]     

2004

  1. ORO, D., AGUILAR, J.S., IGUAL, J.M. & LOUZAO, M. 2004. Modelling demography and extinction risk in the endangered Balearic shearwater. Biological Conservation 116: 93-102. [Full text, pdf format]. 

  2. ESPARZA, B., MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., MERINO, S. & ORO, D.2004. Immunocompetence and the prevalence of haematozoan parasites in two long-lived seabirds. Ornis Fennica 81 (in press).[Full text, pdf format]. 

  3. SERRANO, D., FORERO, M.G., DONÁZAR, J.A. AND TELLA, J.L. 2004. Dispersal and social attraction affect colony selection and dynamics of lesser kestrels. Ecology 85: 3438-3447.[Full text, pdf format]. 

  4. ORO, D., BERTOLERO, A., MARTÍNEZ VILALTA, A., LÓPEZ, M.A. 2004. The biology of the Little Tern in the Ebro Delta (northwestern Mediterranean). Waterbirds 27: 434-440. [Full text, pdf format]. 

  5. MAÑOSA, S., ORO, D., RUIZ, X. 2004. Activity patterns and foraging behaviour of Audouin’s gulls at the Ebro Delta, NW Mediterranean. Scientia Marina 68: 605-614.[Full text, pdf format] 

  6. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., ORO, D., SARZO, B., VILLUENDAS, E., BARTOLOMÉ, M. A. & MÍNGUEZ, E. 2004. Unforeseen effects of ecosystem restoration on yellow-legged gulls in a small western Mediterranean island. Environmental Conservation 31: 1-6.[Full text, pdf format] 

  7. ORO, D., CAM, E., PRADEL, R. & MARTÍNEZ-ABRAIN, A. 2004. Influence of food availability on demography and local population dynamics in a long-lived seabird. Proceedings of the Royal Society London, Series B 271: 387-396 [Full text, pdf format] 

  8. CAM, E., ORO, D., PRADEL, R. & JIMENEZ, J. 2004. Assessment of hypotheses about dispersal in a long-lived seabird using multistate capture-recapture models. Journal of Animal Ecology 73: 723-736. [Full text, pdf format] 

  9. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., VILLUENDAS, E., SARZO, B., CARDA, J. & ORO, D. 2004. Summarizing five years of a hacking programme for the conservation of Audouin’s gull in the Valencian region. Ecologia Mediterranea 29: 255-256.[Full text, pdf format] 

  10. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., ESPARZA, B. & ORO, D. 2004. Lack of blood parasites in bird species: does absence of blood parasite vectors explain it all? Ardeola 51: 225-232.[Full text, pdf format] 

  11. ORO, D. 2004. IUCN criterions meet reality: how to classify little known species? 2004. Ecologia Mediterranea 29: 249-250. 

  12. VIK, J.O., STENSETH , N. C., TAVECCHIA G., MYSTERUD, A. & LINGJÆRDE, O.C. 2004. Living in synchrony on opposite coasts of Greenland? Nature 427: 697-698.

2003

  1. COULSON, T., KRUUK, L.E.B., TAVECCHIA, G., PEMBERTON, J.M. AND CLUTTON-BROCK, T.H. 2003. Selection on neonatal traits in Red deer. Evolution 57: 2879-2892. 

  2. GENOVART, M., ORO, D., RUIZ, X., GRIFFITHS, R., MONAGHAN, P. & NAGER, R. G. 2003. Male-biased hatching sex ratio in Audouin’s gulls. Condor 105: 783-790. [Full text, pdf format] 

  3. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A., GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J., PEDROCCHI, V., GENOVART, M., ABELLA, J.C., RUIZ, X., JIMÉNEZ, J. & ORO, D. 2003. Kleptoparasitism, disturbance and predation of yellow-legged gulls on Audouin's gulls in three colonies of the western Mediterranean. In: Mediterranean seabirds and their conservation (E. Mínguez, D. Oro, E. De Juana and A. Martínez-Abraín, Eds.). Scientia Marina 67: 89-94 (Full text, pdf format) 

  4.  MÍNGUEZ, E., D. ORO, E. DE JUANA & A. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN. 2003. Mediterranean seabird conservation: what can we do? In: Mediterranean seabirds and their conservation (E. Mínguez, D. Oro, E. De Juana and A. Martínez-Abraín, Eds.). Scientia Marina 67: 3-6. [Full text, pdf format]. 

  5. BERTOLERO, A.2003. Varamientos y capturas de tortugas marinas en los alrededores del Delta del Ebro (NE España) entre los años 1984 y 2001. Rev. Esp. Herp. 17:39-54 [Full text; pdf format]. 

  6. ABELLÓ, P., ARCOS, J.M. & GIL DE SOLA, L. 2003. Geographical patterns of seabird attendance to a research trawler along the Iberian Mediterranean coast. Scientia Marina 67 Suppl. 2: 69-75.  

  7.  BERTOLERO, A. & ZAVALAGA, C. 2003.  Observaciones sobre la biometría y la muda del Churrete Marisquero (Cinclodes taczanowskii) en Punta San Juna, costa sur de Perú. Ornitologia Neotropical 14: in press. [full text, pdf format] 

  8. GENOVART, M., JOVER, L., RUIZ, X. & ORO, D. 2003. Offspring sex ratio in subcolonies of Audouin’s gull, Larus audouinii, with differential breeding performance. Canadian Journal of Zoology 81: 905-910. [Full text, pdf format] 

  9. GENOVART, M., ORO, D., & BONHOMME, F. 2003. Genetic and morphological differences between the two largest breeding colonies of Audouin's gull Larus audouinii. Ibis 145:448-456 [Full text, pdf format] 

  10. GENOVART,M., MCMINN, M.  & BOWLER,D. 2003. A discriminant function for predicting sex in the endangered Balearic shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus). Waterbirds 26: 72-76.[Full text, pdf format] 

  11. GRIGGIO m., TAVECCHIA G., BIDDAU L. & MINGOZZI,T. 2003. Mating strategies in the Rock Sparrow Petronia Petronia: the role of female quality. Ethology Ecology and Evolution 15:389-398. [Full text, pdf format] 

  12. GRIGGIO M., HAMERSTROM F., ROSENFIELD R. & TAVECCHIA, G. 2003 Seasonal variation on the sex ratios of fledgling American kestrel: a 30 year study. The Wilson Bulletin 114: 474-478. 

  13. GROSBOIS V. & TAVECCHIA G. 2003 A new way of modeling dispersal with capture-recapture data: separating decisions of leaving and settlement Ecology 84(5) 1225-1236.    

  14. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., ORO, D., IZQUIERDO, J., FERRIS, V. & BELENGUER, R. 2003. A comparison of two methods to estimate breeding productivity in a colonial ground-nesting gull species. Marine Ornithology 31: 71-74. [Full text, pdf format] 

  15. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., ORO, D., FORERO, M. G. & CONESA, D. 2003. Modeling temporal and spatial colony-site dynamics in a long-lived seabird. Population Ecology 45: 133-139. [Full text, pdf format].  

  16. MINGUEZ, E. & ORO, D. 2003. Variations in nesting mortality in the European storm petrel Hydrobates pelagicus. Ardea 91: 113-117. [Full text, pdf format]. 

  17.  PILASTRO A. TAVECCHIA G. & MARIN G. 2003 Long living and infrequent breeding in the fat dormouse: a life history adapted to an unpredictable food source. Ecology 84(7): 1784-1792.[full text] 

  18. ORO, D. 2003. Managing seabird metapopulations in the Mediterranean: constraints and challenges. In: Mediterranean seabirds and their conservation (E. Mínguez, D. Oro, E. De Juana and A. Martínez-Abraín, Eds.). Scientia Marina 67: 13-22. [Full text, pdf format].

2002

  1. ARCOS, J.M. & ORO, D. 2002. Significance of fisheries discards for a threatened Mediterranean seabird, the Balearic shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus. Marine Ecology Progress Series 239: 209-220. [Full Text pdf format] 

  2. ARCOS, J.M. & ORO, D. 2002. The role of nocturnal purse-seiners as a feeding resource for seabirds in the Ebro Delta area (NW Mediterranean). Marine Biology 141: 277-286.[Full text] 

  3. ARCOS, J.M., RUIZ, X., BEARHOP, S. & FURNESS, R.W. 2002. Mercury levels in seabirds and their fish prey at the Ebro Delta (NW Mediterranean): the role of trawler discards as a source of contamination. Marine Ecology Progress Series 232: 281-290.[full text] 

  4.  BERTOLERO, A. 2002.  Breeding biology of Redshanks Tringa totanus in the Ebro Delta, NE Spain. Wader Study Group Bull. 98:41-43.MARÍN, A.[full text] 

  5. BERTOLERO, A.; AGUILÓ, M. & CONESA, D. 2002. Haematological parameters in the Hermann’s tortoise Testudo hermanni hermanni and their application to conservation projects. Chelonii 3:346-348. 

  6. BERTOLERO, A. 2002. Reutilización interanual de nidos en el Archibebe Común Tringa totanus. Butlletí del Grup Català d’Anellament 19:44-46[Full Text pdf format]. 

  7. BERTOLERO, A. 2002. Depredación de nidos de Gaviota Patiamarilla por Aguilucho Lagunero. Butlletí del Grup Català d’Anellament 19:38-40 [Full text, pdf format] 

  8. COOPER, J., BACCETTI, N., BELDA, E.J., BORG, J.J., ORO, D., PAPACONSTANTINOU, C., & SÁNCHEZ, A. 2002. Seabird mortality from longline fishing in the Mediterranean Sea and Macaronesian waters: a review and a way forward. In: Mediterranean seabirds and their conservation (E. Mínguez, D. Oro, E. De Juana and A. Martínez-Abraín, Eds.). Scientia Marina 67: 89-94 (Full text, pdf format). 

  9. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. & URIOS, G. 2002. Absence of blood parasites in nestlings of the Eleonora's Falcon (Falco eleonorae). Journal of Raptor Research 36: 139-141. [Full text, pdf format] 

  10.  MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., MAESTRE, R. & ORO, D. 2002. Demersal trawling waste as a food source for western Mediterranean seabirds during the summer. ICES Journal of Marine Sciences 59: 529-537.[Full text pdf format] 

  11. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A., ORO, D., CARDA, J. & DEL SEÑOR, X. 2002. Movements of yellow-legged gulls Larus cachinnans michahellis from two small western Mediterranean colonies. Atlantic Seabirds 4:101-108. [Full text pdf format] 

  12. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A., ORO, D., URIOS, G., SALES, S., TENA, V. & JIMENEZ, J. 2002. Impact of tourism on a small colony of Eleonora’s Falcon Falco eleonorae in the western Mediterranean. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 25: 47-51. [Full text pdf format] 

  13. MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, J.; BERTOLERO, A.; BIGAS, D.; PAQUET, J.Y. & MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, A. 2002. Habitat selection of passerine birds nesting in the Ebro Delta reedbeds (NE Spain): management implications. Wetlands 22:318-325. 

  14. ORO, D. & FURNESS, R.W. 2002. Influences of food and predation on survival of kittiwakes. Ecology 83: 2516-2528 [ Full text pdf format] 

  15. PEDROCCHI, V., ORO, D., GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J., RUIZ, X. & JOVER, L. 2002. Differences in feeding ecology between the two largest breeding colonies of Audouin’s gulls: the effects of fishery activities. Scientia Marina 66: 313-320. [Full Text pdf format] 

  16. PRUGNOLLE F., PILARD P., BRUN  L., & TAVECCHIA G., 2002 First-year and adult survival of the endangered Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni in southern France. Bird study 50: 68-72.[Full text pdf format] 

  17. TAVECCHIA G., PRADEL, R, BIDDAU, L.,  J.-D. LEBRETON & MINGOZZI T. 2002 Sex-biased breeding dispersal and survival probability in a Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia patchy population. Ibis (144) E79-E87.[Full text, pdf format] 

  18. TAVECCHIA, G, PRADEL,R. , BASTAT, C., FERRAND, Y., GOSSMANN F. & LEBRETON J.-D. 2002 Annual survival probability of Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola wintering in France: a ‘threshold effect’ of weather conditions. Wildlife Biology (8), 21-30.

  19. MARTINEZ- ABRAÍN, A., MERINO, S., ORO, D. & ESPARZA, B. 2002. Prevalence of haemoparasites in two western-Mediterranean local populations of the Yellow-legged Gull Larus cachinnans. Ornis Fennica 79: 34-40. [Full text, pdf format] 

2001

  1. ARCOS, J. M., ORO, D. & SOL, D. 2001. Competition between yellow-legged Larus cachinnans and Audouin's gulls Larus audouinii associated to commercial fisheries: the influence of the season and the fishing fleet. Marine Biology 139: 807-816. [Full text, pdf format] 

  2.  ARCOS, J.M. 2001. Situació de Puffinus mauretanicus i Puffinus yelkouan a Catalunya, amb notes per a la seva identificació. Anuari d’Ornitologia de Catalunya 1998: 245-257.  

  3.  FORERO, M.G., TELLA, J.L. & ORO, D. 2001. Annual survival rates of adult Red-necked Nightjars (Caprimulgus ruficollis). Ibis 143: 207-212. [Full text,pdf format]  

  4. GENOVART, M. 2001. Seguiment de la colònia de cria de virot (Calonectris diomedea) a l’illot d’Es Pantaleu.  Anuari Ornitològic de les Balears 16 : 23-27. 

  5. MARTINEZ- ABRAÍN, A. & ORO, D. 2001. The dynamics of a colonization event in the European shag: the roles of immigration and demographic stochasticity. Waterbirds 24: 97-102. [Full text] 

  6.  MARTINEZ- ABRAÍN, A., VIEDMA, C., RAMÓN, N. & ORO, D. 2001. On the potential role of philopatry and conspecific attraction as conservation tools in Audouin's gull. Bird Conservation International 11: 143-147. [Full text] 

  7. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A., SANCHEZ, A, & ORO, D. 2001. Atlantic Cory's shearwaters (Calonectris diomedea borealis) breeding in a colony of Mediterranean  Cory's shearwaters (C.d. diomedea). Waterbirds 25: 221-224. [Full text pdf format] 

  8. ORO, D. & RUXTON, G.D. 2001. The formation and growth of seabird colonies: Audouin's gull as a casestudy. Journal of Animal Ecology 70: 527-535.  [Full text -pdf format-] 

  9. ORO, D. 2001. Breeding biology and population dynamics of Slender-billed Gulls Larus genei at the Ebro Delta (western Mediterranean). Waterbirds 25: 67-77. [Full text] 

  10. SERRANO, D., TELLA, J.L., FORERO, M.G. & DONAZAR, J.A. 2001. Factors affecting dispersal decisions in the facultatively colonial lesser kestrel: individual experience versus conspecific  cues. Journal of Animal Ecology 70:568-578. 

  11. TAVECCHIA, G., PRADEL R., LEBRETON J.-D., JOHNSON A. R. & MONDAIN-MONDVAL J.-Y. 2001 The effect of lead exposure on survival of adult mallards in the Camargue, Southern France. Journal of Applied Ecology  (38), 1197-1207.[full text] 

  12. TAVECCHIA, G., PRADEL, R., BOY, V., JOHNSON, A. & CÉZILLY, F. 2001. Sex- and age-related variation in survival probability and the cost of the first reproduction in breeding Greater Flamingos. Ecology (82) 165-174 [Full text -pdf format-] 

2000

  1. ARCOS, J.M. 2000. Host selection by Arctic Skuas Stercorarius parasiticus in the Western Mediterranean during spring migration. Ornis Fennica 77: 131-135.[full text] 

  2.  ARCOS, J.M., MASSUTÍ, E., ABELLÓ, P. & ORO, D. 2000. Fish associated with floating drifting objects as a feeding resource for Balearic Shearwaters Puffinus mauretanicus during the breeding season. Ornis Fennica 77: 177-182.[Full text] 

  3. GOUTNER, V., PORTOLOU, D., PAPAKONSTANTINOU, K., TSIAKIRIS, R., PAVLIDIS, A., ZOGARIS, S., KOMINOS, T., GALANAKI, A., & ORO, D. 2000. Nest site characteristics of Audouin's Gull inthe eastern Mediterranean. Waterbirds 23: 74-83. [Summary] 

  4. BERTOLERO, A. & CANICIO, 2000.  A. Nueva cita de nidificación en libertad de Trachemys scripta elegans en Cataluña. Bol. Asoc. Herpetol. Esp. 11:84. 

  5. BERTOLERO, A. & MARÍN, A. 2000.  Detección de huevos en la tortuga mediterránea mediante palpado inguinal. Bol. Asoc. Herpetol. Esp. 11:93-95. 

  6. BERTOLERO, A. 2000. Suivi de la population de cistude Emys orbicularis, dans le Delta de l’Ebre (NE Espagne). Chelonii 2:63-68. 

  7. BERTOLERO, A. 2000. Tortuga verde Chelonia mydas con placas supranumerarias en el caparazón. Bol. Asoc. Herpetol. Esp. 11:73-74. 

  8. BOSCH, M., D. ORO, F.J. CANTOS & M. ZABALA. 2000. Short term effects of culling on the ecology and population dynamics of a yellow-legged gull colony. Journal of Applied Ecology 37: 369-385. [Full text -pdf format-] 

  9. GALEOTTI, P., TAVECCHIA G., & BONETTI, A. 2000 Parental defence in Long-eared Owls Asio otus: effects of breeding stage, parent sex and human persecution. Journal of Avian Biology, 31, 431-440. 

  10. ORO, D. & PRADEL, R. 2000. Determinants of local recruitment in a growing colony of Audouin's gull. Journal of Animal Ecology 69: 119-132. [Full text -pdf format-] 

  11. R. G. NAGER, P. MONAGHAN, D. C. HOUSTON, M. GENOVART. 2000. Parental condition, brood sex ratio and differential young survival: an experimental study in gulls (Larus fuscus). Behav Ecol Sociobiol 48 :452-457. 2000.[Full text -pdf format-] 

  12. RUIZ, X., JOVER, L., PEDROCCHI, V., ORO, D. & GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J. 2000. How costly is clutch formation in Audouin's gull, Larus audouinii? Journal of Avian Biology 31: 567-575.[Full text -pdf format-] 

1999

  1. BERTOLERO, A. & MARTÍNEZ VILALTA, A. 1999.  La perdiu de mar Glareola pratincola al delta de l'Ebre: seguiment de la població i biologia reproductora. Butll. Parc Nat. Delta de l'Ebre 10:14-19. 

  2. BERTOLERO, A. 1999.  Seguiment de la població de tortuga d'estany Emys orbicularis al Canal Vell. Butll. Parc Nat. Delta de l'Ebre 10:10-13. 

  3. BOGLIANI, G., SERGIO, F. & TAVECCHIA, G. 1999. Nesting association with Hobby falcons: advantages and choice rules of the Woodpigeon. Animal Behaviour (UK) 57: 125-131.[full text] 

  4. MARTÍNEZ VILALTA, A; BERTOLERO, A.; BIGAS, D.; PAQUET, J-Y. & MARTÍNEZ VILALTA, J. 1999. Descripció de la comunitat de passeriformes que nidifica als canyissars del delta de l’Ebre. Butll. Parc Nat. Delta de l'Ebre 10:28-35. 

  5. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. 1999. Patrones de asociación de anátidas durante la invernada en un dormidero del este de España. Ardeola 46: 163-169. [Full text] 

  6.  MASCORT, R.; BERTOLERO, A. & ARRIBAS, O.J. 1999. Morphology, geographic variation and taxonomy of Emys orbicularis L. 1758, in the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula. Rev. Esp. Herp. 13:7-16. 

  7. ORO, D. & GENOVART, M. 1999. Testing the intergenerational conflict hypothesis: factors affecting adoptions in Audouin's Gull. Canadian Journal of Zoology 77: 1-7. [Summary] 

  8. ORO, D. & PRADEL, R. 1999. Recruitment of Audouin's gull to the Ebro Delta colony at metapopulation level in the western Mediterranean. Marine Ecology Progress Series 180: 267-273.[Full text, pdf format]

  9. ORO, D. 1999. Trawler discards: a threat or a resource for opportunistic seabirds? In: Adams, N.J. & Slotow, R.H. (eds) Proc. 22 Int. Ornithol. Congr., Durban: 717-730. Johannesburg: BirdLife South Africa. [Full text] 

  10. ORO, D., PRADEL, R. & LEBRETON, J. -D. 1999. The effects of nest predation and food availability on life history traits in Audouin's gull. Oecologia 118: 438-445. [Full text]

  11. RIVAES, S.; BIGAS, D.; BERTOLERO, A. & MARTÍNEZ VILALTA, A. 1999. Patrons espacials de captura del rossiyol bord Cettia cetti, de la boscarla mostatxuda Acrocephalus melanopogon, de la boscarla de canyar A. scirpaceus i del balquer A. arundinaceus als canyissars del delta de l’Ebre: segregació per edats. Butll. Parc Nat. Delta de l'Ebre 10:23-27.

1998

  1. ABELLO, P. & ORO, D. 1998. Offshore distribution and assemblages of breeding seabirds in the Catalano-Balearic Sea (northwestern Mediterranean). Colonial Waterbirds 21: 422-426. [Summary] 

  2. ARCOS, J.M. & TORRENT, J. 1998. Identificació del gavià argentat de potes grogues Larus cachinnans michaellis i espècies relacionades en plomatge de primer hivern. Anuari d’Ornitologia de Catalunya 1996: 245-257.  

  3. ARCOS, J.M. & TORRENT, J. 1998. Problemes en la identificació d’un gavià de primer hivern. Anuari d’Ornitologia de Catalunya 1996: 258-261. 

  4.  BERTOLERO, A.; FIGUEROLA, J.; RIERA, X. & GUSTAMANTE, LL. 1998. Large roost of Common Chiffchaffs in Spain. British Birds vol 91, nº 7:286. 

  5. FIGUEROLA, J. & BERTOLERO, A. 1998. Sex differences in the stopover ecology of Curlew Sandpipers Calidris ferruginea at a refueling area during autumn migration. Bird Study 45:313-319. 

  6. GENOVART,  M. 1998.  1981-1997, Evolució de la colònia de gavina corsa. Informatiu del Parc Natural del Delta de l’Ebre 10 

  7. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. 1998. Asociación trófica de ardeidas en el arrozal de la Albufera de Valencia. Ardeola 45: 29-34. [Full text] 

  8. RUIZ, X., GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J., ORO, D. & JOVER, L. 1998. Body size variation inAudouin's Gulls Larus audouinii: a density-dependent effect? Ibis 140: 431-438.[Full text -pdf format-] 

1997

  1. ARCOS, J.M. & ALBIOL, D. 1997. Observaciones de aves marinas en aguas de Barcelona (Abril 1996-Marzo 1997). Bol. GIAM 23: 13-16. 

  2. GALEOTTI, P., PILASTRO, A., TAVECCHIA, G., BONETTI, A. & CONGIU, L. 1997. Genetic similarity in Long-eared owl communal winter roosts: a DNA fingerprinting study. Molecular Ecology. (6). 207-214. 

  3. GALEOTTI, P., TAVECCHIA, G. & BONETTI, A. 1997. Home-range and habitat use of Long-eared owls in open farmland (Po plain, Northern Italy), in relation to prey availability. Journal of Wildlife Research. (2). 137-145. 

  4.  GENOVART, M., ORO, D., GONZALEZ-SOLÍS, J. & PEDROCCHI, V. 1997. Reptile predation by gulls in two western Mediterranean sites. Herpetological Review 28: 43-44.[Full text -pdf format-]

  5. GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J., ORO, D., PEDROCCHI, V., JOVER, L. & RUIZ, X. 1997. Bias in diet gull samples. Condor 99: 773-779.[Full text -pdf format-] 

  6. GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J., ORO, D., PEDROCCHI, V., JOVER, L. & RUIZ, X. 1997. Trophic niche width and overlap of two sympatric gulls in the southwestern Mediterranean. Oecologia 112: 75-80.[Full text, pdf format] 

  7. ORO, D. & RUIZ, X. 1997. Seabirds and trawler fisheries in the northwestern Mediterranean: differences between the Ebro Delta and the Balearic Is. areas. ICES Journal of Marine Sciences 54: 695-707.[Full text, pdf format] 

  8. ORO, D. 1997. Courtship feeding between Yellow-legged Gull Larus cachinnans and Herring Gull L. argentatus in the western Mediterranean. Marine Ornithology 25: 74-75.  

  9. ORO, D. 1997. Montpellier Snakes Malpolon monspessulanus as predators of Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii chicks. Butlletí G.C.A. 14: 65-67. 

  10. ORO, D., RUIZ, X., JOVER, L., PEDROCCHI, V. & GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J. 1997. Audouin's Gull diet and adult time budget responses on changes in food availability induced by commercial fisheries. Ibis 139: 631-637. [Full text, pdf format] 

  11. MOTIS, A., ESTRADA, J. & ORO, D. 1997. Nestling diet of the European Starling Sturnus vulgaris and the Spotless Starling S. unicolor in a sympatric breeding area. Ornis Fennica 74: 179-185. 

  12. SERGIO, F., BOGLIANI, G. & TAVECCHIA, G. 1997. Costs and benefits of the breeding association between the Woodpigeon Columba palumbus and the Hobby Falco subbuteo: an experimental approach. Ibis (UK) 139: 602. 

1996

  1. ARCOS, J.M. & ORO, D. 1996. Changes in foraging range of Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii in relation to a trawler moratorium in western Mediterranean. Colonial Waterbirds 19: 128-131. [Summary](English-Spanish) 

  2. FIGUEROLA, J. & BERTOLERO, A. 1996. Differential autumn migration of Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) through the Ebro Delta, Northeast Spain. Ardeola 43:169-175. 

  3. FIGUEROLA, J.; VELARDE, R.; BERTOLERO, A. & CERDÁ, F. 1996.  Abwesenheit von Haematozoa in einer Brutpopulation des Seeregenpfeifer Charadrius alexandrinus in Nordspanien (Absence of haematozoa in a breeding population of Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus in North East Spain). Journal für Ornithol. 137:523-525. 

  4. ORO, D. 1996. Are migrating Peregrine Falcons Falco peregrinus a threat to breeding Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii at the Ebro Delta?. Colonial Waterbirds 19: 270-272. [Summary](English-Spanish) 

  5.  ORO, D. 1996. Colonial seabird breeding in dense and small sub-colonies: an advantage against aerial predators. Condor 98: 848-850 [Full text] . 

  6. ORO, D. 1996. Interspecific kleptoparasitism in Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii at the Ebro Delta, northeast Spain: a behavioural response to low food availability. Ibis 138: 218-221. 

  7.  ORO, D. 1996. Predation of artificial Audouin's Gull nests by Yellow-legged Gull. Colonial Waterbirds 19: 285-286. [Full text] 

  8. ORO, D. 1996. The effects of trawler discard availability on the egg-laying and the breeding success of the Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus in western Mediterranean. Marine Ecology Progress Series 132: 43-46. 

  9.  ORO, D., GENOVART, X., RUIZ, X., JIMENEZ, J. & GARCIA-GANS, J. 1996. Differences in diet, population increase and breeding performance between two colonies of Audouin's Gulls Larus audouinii during breeding seasons affected by a trawling moratorium. Journal of Avian Biology 27: 245-251. [Summary] 

  10. ORO, D., JOVER, L. & RUIZ, X. 1996. Influence of trawling activity on the breeding ecology of a threatened seabird, Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii. Marine Ecology Progress Series 139: 19-29. [Summary] 

  11. PEDROCCHI, V., ORO, D. & GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J. 1996. Differences between diet of adult and chick Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii at the Chafarinas Islands, SW Mediterranean. Ornis Fennica 73: 124-130.[Full text]  

  12. RUIZ, X., ORO, D., MARTINEZ, A. & JOVER, L. 1996. Feeding ecology of Audouin's gull Larus audounii in the Ebro Delta. En: Ecology, conservation and management of colonial waterbirds in the Mediterranean region (A.J. Crivelli, H. Hafner, M. Fasola, R.M. Erwin & D.A. McCrimmon, Jr., Eds.). Colonial Waterbirds 19 Special Publication 1: 68-74. 

1995

  1. FIGUEROLA, J. & BERTOLERO, A. 1995. The primary moult of Curlew Sandpiper in the Ebro Delta, North-East Spain. Ringing & Migration 16:168-171. 

  2. FIGUEROLA, J. & BERTOLERO, A. 1995.Theoretical flight ranges of waders resting in the Ebro Delta during autumn migration. Doñana Acta Vertebrata 22(1-2):124-130. 

  3. ORO, D. & TELLA, J.L. 1995. A comparison of two methods for studying the diet of the Peregrine Falcon. Journal of Raptor Research 29: 207-210. 

  4. ORO, D. 1995. Audouin's Gulls Larus audouinii associate with sub-surface predators in the Mediterranean Sea. Journal für Ornithologie 136: 465-467. 

  5. ORO, D. 1995. The influence of commercial fisheries in daily activity of Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii in the Ebro Delta, NE Spain. Ornis Fennica 72: 154-158. 

  6.  ORO, D., BOSCH, M. & RUIZ, X. 1995. Effects of a trawling moratorium on the breeding success of the Yellow-legged Gull Larus cachinnans. Ibis 137: 347-349. 

  7.  RUIZ, X., ORO, D., & GONZÁLEZ-SOLÍS, J. 1995. Incidence of a Haemoproteus lari parasitemia in a threatened Mediterranean gull: Larus audouinii. Ornis Fennica 72: 159-164.[Full text -pdf format-] 

  8. SOL, D., ARCOS, J.M. & SENAR, J. C. 1995. The influence of refuse tips on the winter distribution of Yellow-legged Gulls Larus cachinnans. Bird Study 42: 216-221. 

1994

  1. BERTOLERO, A. & MARTÍNEZ, A. 1994.  Presencia histórica de Testudo hermanni en las comarcas del Baix Ebre y Montsia. Bol. Asoc. Herpetol. Esp.5:2-3. 

  2. BOSCH, M, ORO, D. & RUIZ, X. 1994. Dependence on food from human activities in the Yellow-legged Gull Larus cachinnans at two western mediterranean colonies. Avocetta 18: 135-139. 

  3. GUITART, R., TO-FIGUERAS, J., MATEO, R., BERTOLERO, A., CERRADELO, S. & MARTÍNEZ, A. 1994. Lead poisoning in waterfowl from Spain. Calculation of lead exposure thresholds from Mallards. Archives of Enviromental Contamination and Toxicology 27:289-293. 

  4. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. 1994. Mortalidad estacional de aves en una carretera del Parque Natural de la Albufera. Doñana Acta Vertebrata 21:90-95. [Full text] 

  5. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. 1994. Nota sobre la biología del avetorillo común Ixobrychus minutus durante el periodo reproductor en Valencia. Ardeola 41:169-171. [Full text] 

  6. ORO, D. & MARTINEZ, A. 1994. Factors affecting kleptoparasitism and predation rates of Audouin's Gull Larus audounii by the Yellow-legged Gull Larus cachinnans at the Ebro Delta. Colonial Waterbirds 17: 35-41. 

  7. ORO, D. & MARTINEZ, A. 1994. Migration and Dispersal of Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii from the Ebro Delta colony. Ostrich 65: 225-230. 

  8. ORO, D. 1994. Predation of an adult Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta by Montpellier Snake Malpolon monspessulanus. Butlletí G.C.A. 11: 71-73. 

  9. SOL, D., ARCOS, J.M. & SENAR, J. C. 1993-1994. Do Yellow- legged gulls (Larus cachinnans) use refuse tips whenever they need to?. Miscel·lània Zoològica 17: 199-203. 

1989-1993

  1. ORO, D. 1993. La conservación de las poblaciones de aguilucho cenizo (Cyrcus pygargus) y aguilucho pálido (Cyrcus cyaneus) por intervención directa de sus polladas. Alytes 6: 145-150.

  2.  RUIZ-OLMO, J. & ORO, D. 1993. La nutria en las zonas húmedas litorales de Catalunya (N.E. de la Península Ibérica). Butll. P.N. Delta de l'Ebre 8:36-41. 

  3. SOL, D. & ARCOS, J.M. 1993. Distribución de la Gaviota Argéntea Larus argentatus michaellis en Catalunya durante el otoño: resultados del censo de 1992. Butll. GCA 9: 37-41. 

  4. BERTOLERO, A., GUSTAMANTE, LL., FIGUEROLA, J. &  RIERA, X. 1992.  An anomaly in the number of secondary feathers in the Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus. Butlletí del Grup Català d’Anellament 9:17-18. 

  5. ORO, D. & MARTINEZ, A. 1992. The Audouin's gull (Larus audouinii) colony at the Ebro Delta. Avocetta 16: 98-101. 

  6. ORO, D. 1992. A preliminary study of the diet of the Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) in Minorca Island (Western Mediterranean). Butll. G.C.A. 9: 25-27. 

  7. BERTOLERO, A. 1991. La reintroducción de Testudo hermanni hermanni en el Parc Natural del Delta de l'Ebre. Butll. Parc Nat. Delta de l'Ebre 6:22-25. 

  8.  MAÑOSA, S. & ORO, D. 1991. Contribución al conocimiento de la dieta del gavilán (Accipiter nisus) en la comarca de La Segarra, Catalunya. Ardeola 38: 83-86. 

  9.  ORO, D. 1991. La població de cabusset (Tachybaptus ruficollis) al Delta de l'Ebre. Butll. P.N. Delta de l'Ebre 6: 18-22.  

  10.  MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. 1989. Censo del paiño común en las islas Columbretes. Medi Natural 1: 115-119. [Full text, pdf format]

    BOOK CHAPTERS

    1. ORO, D. & MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. 2008. La reintroducción de especies salvajes en España: un análisis crítico. En: RUNA, Convergencia Rural Naturaleza, pp. 249-255. Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, Madrid.

    2. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A; PULLIN, P; STEWART, G.B; ORO, D; TAVECHIA, G; GÓMEZ, J.A. 2008. Effectiveness of vertebrate reintroductions for conservation purposes in the Iberian Peninsula. Centre for Evidence-Based Conservation Systematic review No. 28. http://www.environmentalevidence.org/Documents/Protocol28.pdf

    3. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A; PULLIN, P; STEWART, G.B; GÓMEZ, J.A., ORO, D; 2008. Do recreational activities affect breeding success or breeding-site fidelity of diurnal raptors?. Centre for Evidence-Based Conservation Systematic review No. 27. http://www.environmentalevidence.org/Documents/Protocol27.pdf

    4. PÉREZ, I.; MÍNGUEZ, E.; SARZO, B.; VILLUENDAS, E.; MARTÍNEZ, A.; ORO, D.; CARDA, J. & JIMÉNEZ, J. 2009. Lessons from the management of the Audouin’s Gull Larus audouinii in East Spain (1999-2008): recommended guidelines. Consellería de Medio Ambiente, Agua, Urbanismo y Vivienda. Valencia, Universidad Miguel Hernández, IMEDEA. http://ec.europa.eu/environment/life/themes/seas/projectpublications.htm

    5. ORO, D., LOUZAO, M., GENOVART, M. (2009). Pardela Balear – Puffinus mauretanicus. En: Enciclopedia Virtual de los Vertebrados Españoles. Salvador, A., Bautista, L. M. (Eds.). Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid. http://www.vertebradosibericos.org/

    6. CARRETE, M., MARGALIDA, A., ORO, D. & DONÁZAR, J.A. 2009. Population consequences of vulture restaurants: the bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus in the Spanish Pyrenees. Munibe Suppl. 29: 226-253

    7. BERTOLERO, A., GENOVART, M., MARTÍNEZ-ABRAIN, A., MOLINA, B., MOURIÑO, J., ORO, D., & TAVECCHIA, G. 2008. Gaviotas cabecinegra, picofina, de Audouin y tridáctila, y gavión Atlántico en España. Población en 2007 y método de censo. SEO/BirdLife, Madrid.

    8. SANZ-AGUILAR A. 2009. Storm petrel demography and population dynamics at Benidorm island. In Paterson A., Bermejo A., Muñoz G., Arcos J.M. & Valeiras X (Eds). Estatus y conservación de las aves marinas en la Península Ibérica, GIAM 2008. SEO-BirdLife (in press)

    9. SANZ-AGUILAR A. 2009. Removing specialist gulls: a succesful conservation method for the European storm petrel. In Paterson A., Bermejo A., Muñoz G., Arcos J.M. & Valeiras X (Eds).Estatus y conservación de las aves marinas en la Península Ibérica, GIAM 2008. SEO-BirdLife (in press)

    10. GENOVART M., JUSTE J., ORO D., BERTORELLE G., LOUZAO M., FORERO M.G., IGUAL J.M. 2007. Identidad y Estructura Genetica de la Pardela Balear. En: Ramírez, L. & Asensio, B (eds). Proyectos de investigación en Parques Nacionales 2003-2006. Pp: 197-210. Naturaleza y Parques Nacionales. Serie Investigación en la red. O.A.P.N. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente.

    11. ORO D., LOUZAO M., FORERO M.G., ARCOS J.M, GENOVART M., JUSTE J., IGUAL J.M. 2007. Investigaciones aplicadas a la conservación de una especie en peligro de extinción (la Pardela Balear en el Parque Nacional de Cabrera): Requerimientos ecológicos, demografia y dinámica de poblaciones. En: Ramírez, L. & Asensio, B (eds). Proyectos de investigación en Parques Nacionales 2003-2006. Pp: 211-224. Naturaleza y Parques Nacionales. Serie Investigación en la red. O.A.P.N. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente. 

    12. ARCOS, J.M., LOUZAO, M. & ORO, D. 2008. Fisheries Ecosystem Impacts and Management in the Mediterranean: Seabirds Point of View. Pages 587-596. In: J. Nielsen, J. Dodson, K. Friedland, T. Hamon, N. Hughes, J. Musick, and E. Verspoor (Eds). Proceedings of the Fourth World Fisheries Congress: Reconciling Fisheries with Conservation. American Fisheries Society, Symposium 49, Bethesda, Maryland.

    13. SARZO, B. & SANZ, A. 2008. Elimination des Goélands leucophéss spécialistes: une méthode de conservation réussie pour les Océanites tempête de Benidorm (Parc National de Serra Gelada, Espagne). pp.51-52. Atéliers de travail du LIFE "Conservation des populations d'oiseaux marins des îles de Marseille", Marseille 2008. 

    14. ORO, D. & PEDROCCHI, V. 2006. Pla de conservació de la gavina corsa a Catalunya: biologia i conservació. Documents dels Quaderns del Medi Ambient. Generalitat de Catalunya.

    15. CARRERA, E. & ORO, D. 2005. Gavià fosc Larus fuscus. En: Estrada, J., Pedrocchi, V., Brotons, L. i Herrando, S. (eds.). Atles dels ocells nidificants de Catalunya 1999-2002. Institut Català d’Ornitologia-Lynx Edicions. 

    16. ORO, D., MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, A. & BERTOLERO, A. 2005. Gavina capblanca Larus genei. En: Estrada, J., Pedrocchi, V., Brotons, L. i Herrando, S. (eds.). Atles dels ocells nidificants de Catalunya 1999-2002. Institut Català d’Ornitologia-Lynx Edicions. 

    17. ORO, D., & MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, A. 2005. Gavina corsa Larus audouinii. En: Estrada, J., Pedrocchi, V., Brotons, L. i Herrando, S. (eds.). Atles dels ocells nidificants de Catalunya 1999-2002. Institut Català d’Ornitologia-Lynx Edicions.

    18. BERTOLERO, A.; DONOYAN, J. & WEITZMANN, B. (in press). "Marine reptiles: adaptations, taxonomy, distribution and life cycles". In "Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS)”. Oxford, Inglaterra.

    19. MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, A., ORO, D., MAÑEZ, M., GARCIA, L. 2004. Gaviota picofina. En: A. Madroño, C. González y J. C. Atienza (eds.) Libro Rojo de las Aves de España, pp. 242-245. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente-SEO/BirdLife, Madrid. 

    20. MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, A., & ORO, D. 2004. Gaviota de Audouin. En: A. Madroño, C. González y J. C. Atienza (eds.) Libro Rojo de las Aves de España, pp 240-242. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente-SEO/BirdLife, Madrid.

    21. ARCOS, J.M. & ORO, D. 2004. Pardela Balear (Puffinus mauretanicus). In: Madroño, A., González, C. & Atienza, J.C. (Eds.) Libro Rojo de las Aves de España, pp. 46-50. SEO/BirdLife & Ministerio de Medio Ambiente. Madrid.

    22. ARCOS, J.M. & ORO, D. 2003. Pardela Balear (Puffinus mauretanicus). In: Martí, R. (Ed) Atlas de las Aves Reproductoras de España. SEO/BirdLife & Ministerio de Medio Ambiente. Madrid.

    23. MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, A., ORO, D., MAÑEZ, M., GARCIA, L. 2003. Gaviota picofina, Larus genei. En: Martí, R. y del Moral, J.C. (eds.) Atlas de las Aves Reproductoras de España, pp. 266-267. Dirección General de Conservación de la Naturaleza-SEO/BirdLife, Madrid. 

    24. MARTÍNEZ-VILALTA, A., & ORO, D. 2003. Gaviota de Audouin, Larus audouinii. En: Martí, R. y del Moral, J.C. (eds.) Atlas de las Aves Reproductoras de España, pp. 268-269. Dirección General de Conservación de la Naturaleza-SEO/BirdLife, Madrid

    25. BERTOLERO, A. & SOTO-LARGO, E. Avetoro Común, Botaurus stellaris. 2003. En, R. Martí y J.C. del Moral (Eds.): Atlas de las Aves Reproductoras de España, pp. 104-105. Dirección General de la Naturaleza - Sociedad Española de Ornitología. Madrid.

    26. ORO, D. & MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. Ecology and behaviour of seabirds. In: The Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems. Eolss Publishers Co. Ltd. Oxford, UK.

    27. ORO, D. & MUNTANER, J. 2000. La gaviota de Audouin en Cabrera. In Pons, G.X. (Ed.) Las aves del Parque Nacional marítimo-terrestre del archipiélago de Cabrera (Islas Baleares, España). GOB. Colecciones Técnicas del Ministerio de Medio Ambiente, Madrid, pp. 95-112. [Summary](in Spanish)

    28. ORO, D., BACCETTI, N., BOUKHALFA, D., Eken, G., El Hili, A., Goutner, V., Karauz, S., Papaconstantinou, C., Recorbet, B. & Ruiz, X. 2000. Current breeding distribution and status of Audouin's gulls Larus audouinii in the Mediterranean. In: Sultana, J. & Yésou, P. (eds.) Monitoring and Conservation of Birds, Mammals and Sea Turtles of the Mediterranean and Black Seas, pp. 69-80. BirdLife Malta, Malta

    29. ORO, D. 1998. Audouin's gull account. In: The Birds of Western Palearctic (M. A. Ogilvie, ed.). Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 47-61.

    30. RUIZ, X., ORO, D., GONZALEZ-SOLIS, J. & PEDROCCHI, V. 1998. Prevalenceand intensity of parasitism by Haemoproteus in Audouin's Gull Larus audouinii. In: Seabird Ecology in the Mediterranean and Coastal Zone Management, pp. 220-233.

    31. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A. 1997. El avetorillo común en España. In SEO/BirdLife(ed.). Atlas de las aves de España (1975-1995). Lyns Edicions, Barcelona.[Full text, pdf format]

    32. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A. 1991. El Avetorillo en la Comunidad Valenciana. InUrios, V., Escobar, J.V., Pardo, R. and Gómez, J.A. Atlas de las aves nidificantes de la Comunidad Valenciana. Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia.[Full text, pdf format]

    33. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A. 1991. La polla de agua en la Comunidad Valenciana.  In Urios, V., Escobar, J.V., Pardo, R. and Gómez, J.A. Atlas de las aves nidificantes de la Comunidad Valenciana. Generalitat Valenciana, Valencia.[Full text, pdf format]

    34. MARTÍNEZ-ABRAÍN, A. 1991. La focha común en la Comunidad Valenciana.  InUrios, V., Escobar, J.V., Pardo, R. and Gómez, J.A., editores. Atlas de las aves nidificantes de la Comunidad Valenciana. Generalitat Valenciana,Valencia.[Full text, pdf format]

    35. MARTINEZ-ABRAIN, A. & DOLZ, R. 1989. Avance del primer censo exhaustivo de aves marinas nidificantes en la Comunidad Valenciana. In: Aves Marinas: actas de la IV reunión del grupo ibérico de aves marinas, pp. 119-126. G.O.B., Palma de Mallorca.[Full text, pdf format].