Vulture Conservation Action Plan for Nepal 2008-2013 - The Darwin ...
Vulture Conservation Action Plan for Nepal 2008-2013 - The Darwin ... Vulture Conservation Action Plan for Nepal 2008-2013 - The Darwin ...
Other vultures within Nepal: Top left cinereous vulture, top right Eurasian griffon vulture, bottom left Himalayan griffon vulture and bottom right Lammergeier, (photos: Tulsi Subedi, http://blog.lifejacketadventures.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/griffon_vulture1.jpg, Jianqtian Dong-Orientalbirdimages.org and Richard Bartz respectively)
Appendix 2 Graphs of population declines for Gyps bengalensis (top graph) and combined Gyps indicus/tenuirostris (lower graph) based upon road-transects undertaken across central and northern India in 1991-93, 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2007 (see Prakash et al. 2007). The y-axis of both graphs is plotted on a log-scale which is an index of population size in comparison with vulture numbers in 2002. Error bars are 95% confidence intervals around the mean. Population index Population index 1 0.1 0.01 0.001 0.0001 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 1 0.1 0.01 0.001 Year 0.0001 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 Year
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Appendix 2<br />
Graphs of population declines <strong>for</strong> Gyps bengalensis (top graph) and combined Gyps<br />
indicus/tenuirostris (lower graph) based upon road-transects undertaken across central and<br />
northern India in 1991-93, 2000, 2002, 2003 and 2007 (see Prakash et al. 2007). <strong>The</strong> y-axis of<br />
both graphs is plotted on a log-scale which is an index of population size in comparison with<br />
vulture numbers in 2002. Error bars are 95% confidence intervals around the mean.<br />
Population index<br />
Population index<br />
1<br />
0.1<br />
0.01<br />
0.001<br />
0.0001<br />
1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 <strong>2008</strong><br />
1<br />
0.1<br />
0.01<br />
0.001<br />
Year<br />
0.0001<br />
1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 <strong>2008</strong><br />
Year