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. 2017 Jul 31;5:e3604. doi: 10.7717/peerj.3604

Table 1. Regional flyway populations and annual trends (after Nagy, Flink & Langendoen, 2014) for seven species of waterbirds using the Odra River Estuary.

Speciesa Functional groupb Number of individuals (1992)c Number of individuals (2012)d Population trend % p.a.e Significance of changesf
Greater Scaup B 300 150 −3.57 Large decline
Common Pochard B 280 150 −3.35 Large decline
Tufted Duck B 1,100 820 −0.98 Large decline
Goosander P 130 100 −0.09 Stable
Eurasian Coot B 990 950 +0.19 Moderate increase
Common Goldeneye B 210 240 +0.26 Moderate increase
Smew P 13 24 +1.97 Large increase

Notes.

a

Target species.

b

Functional group: B, bottom-feeders, P, piscivores.

c

Estimated number of individuals from regional flyway population in 1992, the numbers are presented in thousands.

d

Estimated number of individuals from regional flyway population in 2012, the numbers are presented in thousands.

e

Population trend % per annum - long term assessment.

f

Significances of changes.