Arjun Amar

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
137 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Arjun Amar is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Arjun Amar has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 121 papers in Ecology, 54 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 30 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Arjun Amar's work include Avian ecology and behavior (98 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (76 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (42 papers). Arjun Amar is often cited by papers focused on Avian ecology and behavior (98 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (76 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (42 papers). Arjun Amar collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, United Kingdom and Austria. Arjun Amar's co-authors include Stephen M. Redpath, Anna C. Evely, R. J. Gutiérrez, Allan Watt, Robert A. Lambert, Juliette Young, Andrew Whitehouse, William M. Adams, John D. C. Linnell and William J. Sutherland and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Arjun Amar

134 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Understanding and managing conservation conflicts

2012 929 citations Stephen M. Redpath, Arjun Amar et al. profile →
State of the world's raptors: Distributions, threats, and conservation recommendations

2018 248 citations Arjun Amar et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arjun Amar

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Exploring the use of the South African nest record scheme to detect changes in phenology: a case study using four well represented species 2025 ·Journal of Avian Biology ·R. Müller, (unknown), Barbara Helm, B. Irene Tieleman, Arjun Amar	0
2	Pleiotropic effects of melanin pigmentation: haemoparasite infection intensity but not telomere length is associated with plumage morph in black sparrowhawks 2024 ·Royal Society Open Science ·(unknown), Petra Sumasgutner, (unknown), Johan Nilsson, Hannah Watson, Michelle F. Maritz, Robert A. Ingle, Arjun Amar	5
3	Continental scale dietary patterns in a New World raptor using web-sourced photographs 2024 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Arjun Amar	4
4	Using GPS tracking to monitor the breeding performance of a low-density raptor improves accuracy, and reduces long-term financial and carbon costs 2023 ·Royal Society Open Science ·Megan Murgatroyd, (unknown), Arjun Amar	5
5	A utilization distribution for the global population of Cape Vultures (Gypscoprotheres) to guide wind energy development 2023 ·Ecological Applications ·(unknown), Megan Murgatroyd, (unknown), Nina Farwig, Ryno Kemp, Sonja Krüger, Glyn Maude, John Mendelsohn, Sascha Rösner, Dana G. Schabo, (unknown), Kerri Wolter, Arjun Amar	6
6	Causes, temporal trends, and the effects of urbanization on admissions of wild raptors to rehabilitation centers in England and Wales 2022 ·Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown), Simon Allen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Arjun Amar	24
7	Using web-sourced photographs to examine temporal patterns in sex-specific diet of a highly sexually dimorphic raptor 2022 ·Royal Society Open Science ·(unknown), Arjun Amar	14
8	The hunter and the hunted: Using web‐sourced imagery to monitor leopard ( Panthera pardus pardus ) trophy hunting 2022 ·Conservation Science and Practice ·(unknown), Jeanetta Selier, Marine Drouilly, (unknown), (unknown), Arjun Amar, (unknown)	5
9	Sex and age differences in the diet of the Eurasian Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus) using web‐sourced photographs: exploring the feasibility of a new citizen science approach 2021 ·Ibis ·(unknown), Arjun Amar	30
10	Quantifying the spatial distribution and trends of supplementary feeding sites in South Africa and their potential contribution to vulture energetic requirements 2020 ·Animal Conservation ·(unknown), Andrea Santangeli, Arjun Amar, Kerri Wolter, (unknown), Sonja Krüger, (unknown), Robert L. Thomson	16
11	Clinal variation in the polymorphic Black Sparrowhawk Accipiter melanoleucus is unrelated to infection by the blood parasite Haemoproteus nisi 2020 ·Journal für Ornithologie ·(unknown), Petra Sumasgutner, (unknown), Ann Koeslag, Arjun Amar	4
12	Changes in nesting numbers and breeding success of African White-backed Vulture Gyps africanus in north-central Botswana 2020 ·Bird Conservation International ·(unknown), Glyn Maude, (unknown), Richard P. Reading, Brian Bridges, (unknown), Arjun Amar	3
13	Contrasting parental color morphs increase regularity of prey deliveries in an African raptor 2020 ·Behavioral Ecology ·(unknown), Petra Sumasgutner, (unknown), (unknown), Arjun Amar	9
14	Wealth, water and wildlife: Landscape aridity intensifies the urban luxury effect 2020 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·Dan Chamberlain, Chevonne Reynolds, Arjun Amar, Dominic A. W. Henry, Enrico Caprio, Péter Batáry	51
15	The relationship between wealth and biodiversity: A test of the Luxury Effect on bird species richness in the developing world 2019 ·Global Change Biology ·Dan Chamberlain, Dominic A. W. Henry, Chevonne Reynolds, Enrico Caprio, Arjun Amar	65
16	Impact of increased predation risk on vigilance behaviour in a gregarious waterfowl, the Egyptian goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 2019 ·Journal of Avian Biology ·(unknown), R.M. Little, Stephen M. Redpath, Arjun Amar	7
17	Just Google it: assessing the use of Google Images to describe geographical variation in visible traits of organisms 2016 ·Methods in Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown), (unknown), Alexandre Roulin, Arjun Amar	69
18	Differential foraging success across a light level spectrum explains the maintenance and spatial structure of colour morphs in a polymorphic bird 2016 ·Ecology Letters ·(unknown), Jacqueline M. Bishop, Arjun Amar	47
19	Ranging behaviour of Hen Harriers breeding in Special Protection Areas in Scotland 2014 ·Bird Study ·Beatriz Arroyo, Fiona Leckie, Arjun Amar, (unknown), Stephen M. Redpath	15
20	What's happening to our woodland birds? Long-term changes in the populations of woodland birds. 2006 ·The Journal of Pathology ·Arjun Amar, Chris M. Hewson, (unknown), Ken W. Smith, Robert J. Fuller, Jeremy Lindsell, Greg J. Conway, Simon J. Butler, Michael A. MacDonald	47

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