Simon R. Wotton

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds — United Kingdom

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

15h-index781citations34works1.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Avian ecology and behavior(20), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation(19), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(13), Species Distribution and Climate Change(9), Rangeland and Wildlife Management(5)

Publications34 total

Recent evidence on the effectiveness of European protected areas for species conservation in the face of climate change
Biodiversity and Conservation·2025· 1 cited
The status of breeding Hen Harriers <i>Circus cyaneus</i> in the UK and Isle of Man in 2023
Bird Study·2025
The use of monitoring data from north-west Europe as indicators for the health of Arctic-breeding waterbird populations
Bird Conservation International·2025Open Access
The Breeding Bird Survey of the United Kingdom
Global Ecology and Biogeography·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Further declines of the Western Capercaillie <i>Tetrao urogallus</i> in Scotland as shown by the 2021–2022 winter survey
Bird Study·2023· 3 cited
The status of the UK breeding European Turtle Dove <i>Streptopelia turtur</i> population in 2021
Bird Study·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Rangeland loss and population decline of the critically endangered Liben Lark<i>Heteromirafra archeri</i>in southern Ethiopia
Bird Conservation International·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Status of the Hen Harrier<i>Circus cyaneus</i>in the UK and Isle of Man in 2016
Bird Study·2018· 12 citedOpen Access
Developing biodiversity indicators for African birds
Oryx·2017· 31 citedOpen Access
The status of the Ring Ouzel<i>Turdus torquatus</i>in the UK in 2012
Bird Study·2016· 3 cited
Agricultural Management and Climatic Change Are the Major Drivers of Biodiversity Change in the UK
PLoS ONE·2016· 90 citedOpen Access
The increase in the Corncrake<i>Crex crex</i>population of the United Kingdom has slowed
Bird Study·2015· 8 citedOpen Access
Use of environmental stratification to derive non-breeding population estimates of dispersed waterbirds in Great Britain
Journal for Nature Conservation·2015· 6 cited
Synergies between site protection and agri‐environment schemes for the conservation of waders on lowland wet grasslands
Ibis·2014· 30 cited
Habitat associations of farmland birds in South Devon.
Aspects of applied biology·2013
Long term stability of White-necked Picathartes population in south-east Sierra Leone
Bird Conservation International·2011· 7 citedOpen Access
The influence of climate and topography in patterns of territory establishment in a range‐expanding bird
Ibis·2011· 19 cited
Overwinter population estimates of British waterbirds
2011· 31 cited
Current dynamics and predicted vulnerability to sea‐level rise of a threatened Bittern <i>Botaurus stellaris</i> population
Ibis·2010· 16 citedOpen Access
Threatened species surveys in the Gola Forest
2010
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Frequent Co-authors

Mark A. Eaton(7), Richard D. Gregory(7), Rowena H. W. Langston(5), Greg J. Conway(4), Allan L. Drewitt(4), James W. Pearce‐Higgins(4), Leah A. Kelly(4), Ian Henderson(3), P. Jeganathan(3), Graham E. Austin(3), Richard Hearn(3), Chas A. Holt(3), David A. Stroud(3), Tony Morris(3), Andrew J. Stanbury(3), Will J. Peach(2), Fiona Burns(2), David G. Noble(2), Andrew F. Brown(2), Rhys E. Green(2)