David W. Gibbons

12.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
56 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

David W. Gibbons is a scholar working on Ecology, Ecological Modeling and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, David W. Gibbons has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Ecology, 19 papers in Ecological Modeling and 17 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in David W. Gibbons's work include Avian ecology and behavior (26 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (20 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (19 papers). David W. Gibbons is often cited by papers focused on Avian ecology and behavior (26 papers), Wildlife Ecology and Conservation (20 papers) and Species Distribution and Climate Change (19 papers). David W. Gibbons collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand. David W. Gibbons's co-authors include Richard D. Gregory, John R. Prendergast, B. C. Eversham, John H. Lawton, Rachel M. Quinn, Christy A. Morrissey, Pierre Mineau, David G. Noble, Jeremy D. Wilson and A. van Strien and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

David W. Gibbons

56 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Rare species, the coincidence of diversity hotspots and conservation strategies

1993 932 citations David W. Gibbons et al. profile →
Ecological Census Techniques

2006 881 citations William J. Sutherland, Jeremy J. D. Greenwood et al. Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →
Developing indicators for European birds

2005 695 citations Richard D. Gregory, A. van Strien et al. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences profile →
Population Declines and Range Contractions among Lowland Farmland Birds in Britain

1995 570 citations Robert J. Fuller, Richard D. Gregory et al. Conservation Biology profile →
A review of the direct and indirect effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on vertebrate wildlife

2014 547 citations David W. Gibbons, Christy A. Morrissey et al. Environmental Science and Pollution Research profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David W. Gibbons

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Introducing a common taxonomy to support learning from failure in conservation 2022 ·Conservation Biology ·(unknown), Stuart H. M. Butchart, Allison S. Catalano, David W. Gibbons, Julia P. G. Jones, (unknown), Thomasina E. E. Oldfield, David G. Noble, (unknown), Sugoto Roy, (unknown), (unknown), Rosie Trevelyan, Hannah S. Wauchope, Sylvia Wicander, William J. Sutherland	9
2	Ten Years On: A Review of the First Global Conservation Horizon Scan 2019 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·William J. Sutherland, Erica Fleishman, Mick N. Clout, David W. Gibbons, Fiona A. Lickorish, Lloyd S. Peck, Jules Pretty, Mark Spalding, Nancy Ockendon	18
3	An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic insecticides. Part 2: impacts on organisms and ecosystems 2017 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·Lennard Pisa, Dave Goulson, En‐Cheng Yang, David W. Gibbons, Francisco Sánchez‐Bayo, Edward A. D. Mitchell, Alexandre Aebi, J.P. van der Sluijs, Chris J.K. MacQuarrie, Chiara Giorio, Elizabeth Y Long, Melanie McField, Maarten Bijleveld van Lexmond, Jean‐Marc Bonmatin	228
4	Erratum to: A review of the direct and indirect effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on vertebrate wildlife 2015 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·David W. Gibbons, Christy A. Morrissey, Pierre Mineau	5
5	A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2015 2014 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·William J. Sutherland, Mick N. Clout, Michael H. Depledge, Lynn V. Dicks, (unknown), Abigail Entwistle, Erica Fleishman, David W. Gibbons, (unknown), Fiona A. Lickorish, Kathryn A. Monk, Nancy Ockendon, Lloyd S. Peck, Jules Pretty, Johan Rockström, Mark Spalding, Femke H. Tonneijck, Bonnie C. Wintle	36
6	A review of the direct and indirect effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on vertebrate wildlife breakdown → 2014 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·David W. Gibbons, Christy A. Morrissey, Pierre Mineau	547
7	A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2014 2013 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·William J. Sutherland, Rosalind Aveling, Thomas M. Brooks, Mick N. Clout, Lynn V. Dicks, (unknown), Erica Fleishman, David W. Gibbons, (unknown), Fiona A. Lickorish, Kathryn A. Monk, (unknown), Lloyd S. Peck, Jules Pretty, Johan Rockström, Jon Paul Rodrı́guez, Rebecca K. Smith, Mark Spalding, Femke H. Tonneijck, Andrew R. Watkinson	89
8	A horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2013 2012 ·Trends in Ecology & Evolution ·William J. Sutherland, (unknown), Mick N. Clout, Michael H. Depledge, Lynn V. Dicks, (unknown), Erica Fleishman, David W. Gibbons, (unknown), Fiona A. Lickorish, Ceri Margerison, Kathryn A. Monk, (unknown), Lloyd S. Peck, Stephanie Prior, Jörn P. W. Scharlemann, Mark Spalding, Andrew R. Watkinson	48
9	Birds of Conservation Concern 3 The population status of birds in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man 2009 ·Mark A. Eaton, Andy Brown, David G. Noble, Andy J. Musgrove, Richard Hearn, Nicholas J. Aebischer, David W. Gibbons, KA Evans, Richard D. Gregory	184
10	Impacts of a volcanic eruption on the forest bird community of Montserrat, Lesser Antilles 2007 ·Ibis ·Bo Dalsgaard, Geoff M. Hilton, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), José Martin, (unknown), (unknown), Wayne J. Arendt, David W. Gibbons, Jens M. Olesen	38
11	Mapping avian distributions: the evolution of bird atlases 2007 ·Bird Study ·David W. Gibbons, Paul F. Donald, Hans‐Günther Bauer, Lorenzo Fornasari, (unknown)	74
12	Ecological Census Techniques breakdown → 2006 ·Cambridge University Press eBooks ·William J. Sutherland, Jeremy J. D. Greenwood, James M. Bullock, Malcolm Ausden, Isabelle M. Côté, Tim Halliday, Simon P. Blomberg, David W. Gibbons, Charles J. Krebs, Jacquelyn Jones	881
13	Weed seed resources for birds in fields with contrasting conventional and genetically modified herbicide-tolerant crops 2006 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·David W. Gibbons, David A. Bohan, P. Rothery, (unknown), A. J. Haughton, Rod J. Scott, Jeremy D. Wilson, J. N. Perry, Stewart J. Clark, (unknown), L. G. Firbank	59
14	Developing indicators for European birds breakdown → 2005 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Richard D. Gregory, A. van Strien, Petr Voříšek, A.W. Gmelig Meyling, David G. Noble, Ruud Foppen, David W. Gibbons	695
15	CapercaillieTetrao urogallusabundance and habitat use in Scotland, in winter 1998–99 2002 ·Bird Study ·(unknown), Rowena H. W. Langston, Richard D. Gregory, David W. Gibbons, M. Marquiss	26
16	Development of pan-European breeding bird monitoring 2000 ·Ring ·David W. Gibbons	6
17	Assessing changes in distribution from atlas data: reply to Bircham and Jordan 1997 ·Ibis ·Jeremy J. D. Greenwood, Robert J. Fuller, David W. Gibbons	3
18	Population Declines and Range Contractions among Lowland Farmland Birds in Britain breakdown → 1995 ·Conservation Biology ·Robert J. Fuller, Richard D. Gregory, David W. Gibbons, J. H. Marchant, Jeremy D. Wilson, Stephen R. Baillie, (unknown)	570
19	Juvenile helping in the moorhen, Gallinula chloropus 1987 ·Animal Behaviour ·David W. Gibbons	28
20	Brood parasitism and cooperative nesting in the moorhen, Gallinula chloropus 1986 ·Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology ·David W. Gibbons	90

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