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Galliformes Specialist Group and Affiliated Societies: Conference Proceedings

Date of this Version

1982

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Citation

Pheasants in Asia 1982: Proceedings of the Second International Pheasant Symposium (September 1982 : Srinagar, Kashmir)

Convenor and Chairman: Keith C. R. Howman

Editors: Christopher D. W. Savage and M. W. Ridley

Convened by the World Pheasant Association, Reading, England

Comments

Copyright 1982, the authors of the respective papers. Used by permission

Abstract

Chapter 1: Pheasant Conservation in India and Nepal

Conservation of pheasants in India through biosphere reserves, N. D. Jayal

Pheasant conservation in Nepal, BISWA N. UPRETI

The Machhapuchare Wildlife Conservation Project in Nepal, James Roberts

Planning for the management of a Himalayan pheasant reserve, J. A. Forster

The role of mapping in future management and conservation of pheasants, Christopher D. W. Savage

Chapter 2: Population Studies of Himalayan Pheasants

Surveys, census, monitoring and research: Their role in pheasant conservation, A. J . GASTON

Popluation dynamics of the Koklas pheasant (Pucrasia macolopha) in Malkandi Forests, Pakistan, Wazir Mohammad Khan and Iqmail Hussain Shah

Status and distribution of the western tragopan in northeastern Pakistan, Kamal Islam

Pheasant census survey of Kashmir Valley: A report, B. S. Lambda et al.

Nepal-Himalaya pheasant surveys ay Pipar, Macchapucahre, Pralad B. Yonzon

Survey of cheer pheasants near Dhorpatan, west Nepal, 1981, A. D. Lelliott

Chapter 3: Pheasant Distribution and Status

Maps of recent pheasant observations in the Himalayas, A. J. Gaston

Population survey of the pheasant Phasianus colchicus in Iran, Jamshid Mansoori

Pheasants and quail in Bangladesh, Fazlul Karim

Pheasants of Skkim, P. O. Pazo

New measures to protect the pheasants of Nagaland, D. K. Zeilang

Recent pheasant surveys in peninsular Malaysia, G. W. H. Davison and K. W. Scriven

Thailand's rarest pheasant, Lophura nycthermera lewisi, Somtob Norapuck

Chapter 4: Pheasant Biology and Habitat

Conservation of pheasant habitat in Asia and a possible role for hunters and aviculturists, G. R. Potts

The relevance of social organisation to conservation in pheasants, M. W. Ridley

Patterns of summer habitat use by Himalayan snowcock (Tetraogallus himalayensis) in Nevada, U.S.A., James D. Bland

Ecology and behaviour of great argus in sub-optimal habitat, G. W .H. Davison

Chapter 5: Pheasant Aviculture and Re-introductions

Pheasant aviculture and its role in conservation, Keith C. R. Howman and Charles Sivelle

Some problems associated with pheasant aviculture in a tropical climate Kr. Suresh Singh and Kr. Raghavendra Singh

Experience in partridge rearing, Keith Chalmers-Watson

Report on Cheer Pheasant Re-introduction Project, Pakistan M. W. Ridley and Kamal Islam

Resolutions and Recommendations

List of Participants

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