Vol. 95 No. 2 (2025)

Published: 10 December 2025

Articles

Breeding seabirds of the Sicilian islands: distribution and abundance within the Marine Strategy Framework Directive monitoring program

Pietro Lo Cascio, Bruno Massa, Camillo Antonino Cusimano, Francesco Allegrino, Sara Chiarello, Giacomo Dell’Omo, Antonella Di Gangi, Renzo Ientile, Luana La Fauci, Tommaso La Mantia, Rocco Lo Duca, Carmelo Mustica, Sara Petracchini, Rafael Silveira Bueno, Salvatore Surdo, Francesco Pezzo, Nicola Baccetti

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.906

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Seasonal changes in composition and numbers of bird species on the territory of the Yerevan Botanical Garden

Ani Aghajanyan, Georgi Papov

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.868

231

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First photographic record of Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri (Linnaeus, 1758) (Psittaciformes: Psittaculidae) from Haryana state in India

Aruna Yadav, Deepak Rai, Piyush Goyal, Anju Anju, Ritu Pal Bhura, Ashish Kumar Arya

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.903

540

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[The Special Protection Areas in the province of Pesaro-Urbino (Marches, Central Italy): phenological review and assessment of the species in Annex I of the “Birds Directive”]

Marco Pantalone, Simone Ottorino Bai, Maurizio Saltarelli, Iacopo Burattini, Anna Manca, Andrea Cecconi, Massimiliano Martinelli, Luca Romani, Domenico Rossi

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.816

155

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Protandry in a partially migrant population of the Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola): a field study in the central Apennines (Italy)

Steven Hueting

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.860

185

PDF: 77

SUPPORTING INFORMATION: 31
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On the orientation and homing abilities of wild Rock Doves (Columba livia livia Gmelin): a review

Natale Emilio Baldaccini, Dimitri Giunchi

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.875

180

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The hybrid zone between the Pied Crow (Corvus albus) and the Somali Crow (Corvus edithae) in Eritrea

Giuseppe De Marchi, Giorgio Chiozzi

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.914

148

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The Melodious Warbler (Hippolais polyglotta) at a constant-effort site in northwestern Italy: phenology, biometry, productivity and survival rate

Giovanni Boano, Gloria Ramello, Silvio Varagnolo, Irene Pellegrino

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.918

154

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Short Communications

Observation of a Nilgiri Wood Pigeon (Columba elphinstonii) feeding on boiled peanuts at Doddabetta Peak, The Nilgiris, India

Vignesh Elangovan, Rishi Kesavan, Moinudheen N

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.904

201

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The potential role of the yellow-legged gull, Larus michahellis as a seed disperser of an invasive plant species in the Tuscan Archipelago

Simona Lippi, Massimiliano Sanfilippo

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.776

147

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[Birds trapped in structures or materials of anthropogenic or natural origin]

Leonardo Mostini

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.765

121

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Synanthropic common birds in a Mediterranean urban park: no significant local change along a medium-term time range (2006-2023)

Vincenzo Ferri, Christiana Soccini, Corrado Battisti

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.891

127

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SUPPORTING INFORMATION: 26
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When Swallows postpone the south: first recorded November fledging of Hirundo rustica in Italy

Davide Meggiorini, Francesco Cecere, Lorenzo Maffezzoli, Alessandro Pavesi, Lella Rossetti

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.908

407

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First cases of unsuccessful breeding of the Mediterranean shag Gulosus aristotelis desmarestii in the Italian northern Adriatic (Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, northeastern Italy)

Paolo Utmar, Maurizio Spoto, Davide Scridel

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.910

125

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Sunning behavior in Black Kite (Milvus migrans): an opportunistic observation from South India

Pathissery John Sarlin, Sandie Morris, Aparna Mohan, Sancia Morris, Savio Morris, Polycarp Joseph

https://doi.org/10.4081/rio.2025.928

134

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Current Issue

Vol. 95 No. 2 (2025)

Articles

Breeding seabirds of the Sicilian islands: distribution and abundance within the Marine Strategy Framework Directive monitoring program

Seasonal changes in composition and numbers of bird species on the territory of the Yerevan Botanical Garden

First photographic record of Red-breasted Parakeet Psittacula alexandri (Linnaeus, 1758) (Psittaciformes: Psittaculidae) from Haryana state in India

[The Special Protection Areas in the province of Pesaro-Urbino (Marches, Central Italy): phenological review and assessment of the species in Annex I of the “Birds Directive”]

Protandry in a partially migrant population of the Stonechat (Saxicola rubicola): a field study in the central Apennines (Italy)

On the orientation and homing abilities of wild Rock Doves (Columba livia livia Gmelin): a review

The hybrid zone between the Pied Crow (Corvus albus) and the Somali Crow (Corvus edithae) in Eritrea

The Melodious Warbler (Hippolais polyglotta) at a constant-effort site in northwestern Italy: phenology, biometry, productivity and survival rate

Short Communications

Observation of a Nilgiri Wood Pigeon (Columba elphinstonii) feeding on boiled peanuts at Doddabetta Peak, The Nilgiris, India

The potential role of the yellow-legged gull, Larus michahellis as a seed disperser of an invasive plant species in the Tuscan Archipelago

[Birds trapped in structures or materials of anthropogenic or natural origin]

Synanthropic common birds in a Mediterranean urban park: no significant local change along a medium-term time range (2006-2023)

When Swallows postpone the south: first recorded November fledging of Hirundo rustica in Italy

First cases of unsuccessful breeding of the Mediterranean shag Gulosus aristotelis desmarestii in the Italian northern Adriatic (Friuli-Venezia Giulia region, northeastern Italy)

Sunning behavior in Black Kite (Milvus migrans): an opportunistic observation from South India

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