Ing. Martin Šálek Ph.D.


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Publications

2018

Jirků M, Dostál D, Robovský J, Šálek M (2018). Reproduction of the golden jackal (Canis aureus) outside current resident breeding populations in Europe: evidence from the Czech Republic. Mammalia, 82, 592-595.
Pavliska P, Riegert J, Grill S, Šálek M (2018). The effect of landscape heterogeneity on population density and habitat preferences of the European hare (Lepus europaeus) in contrasting farmlands. Mammalian Biology, 88, 8-15.
Poprach K, Poprach A, Opluštil L, Krause F, Škorpíková V, Šálek M, Kodet V (2018). Sýček obecný (Athene noctua) na jižní Moravě v letech 1990–2017. Crex - Zpravodaj Jihomoravské pobočky ČSO, 37, 18-66.
Šálek M, Zeman V, Václav R (2018). Habitat selection of an endangered European farmland bird, the Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana, in two contrasting landscapes: implications for management. Bird Conservation International.
Šálek M, Bažant M, Żmihorski M (2018). Active farmsteads are year-round strongholds for farmland birds. Journal of Applied Ecology, 55, 1908-1918.
Šálek M, Żmihorski M (2018). Manure heaps attract farmland birds during winter. Bird Study, 65, 426-430.
Šálek M, Hula V, Kipson M, Daňková R, Niedobová J, Gamero A (2018). Bringing diversity back to agriculture: Smaller fields and non-crop elements enhance biodiversity in intensively managed arable farmlands. Ecological Indicators, 90, 65-73.

2017

Chrenková M, Dobrý M, Šálek M (2017). Further evidence of large-scale population decline and range contraction of the little owl Athene noctua in Central Europe. Folia zoologica, 66, 106-116.
Linhart P, Šálek M (2017). The assessment of biases in the acoustic discrimination of individuals. PLoS ONE, 12, e0177206.

2016

Jacobsen L, Chrenková M, Sunde P, Šálek M, Thorup K (2016). Effects of food provisioning and habitat management on spatial behaviour of Little Owls during the breeding season. Ornis Fennica, 93, 121-129.
Lučan R, Bartonička T, Jedlička P, Řeřucha Š, Šálek M, Čížek M, Nicolaou H, Horáček I (2016). Spatial activity and feeding ecology of the endangered northern population of the Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus). Journal of Mammalogy, 97, 815-822.
Šálek M, Chrenková M, Dobrý M, Kipson M, Grill S, Radovan V (2016). Scale-dependent habitat associations of a rapidly declining farmland predator, the Little Owl Athene noctua, in contrasting agricultural landscapes. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 224, 56-66.
Šálek M, Beran V, Hanzlíková M, Kipson M, Molitor P, Praus L, Procházka V, Šimeček K, Vít P, Zeman V (2016). Strnad zahradní (Emberiza hortulana) v České republice: změny početnosti a současné rozšíření v jádrových oblastech. Sylvia, 52, 34-52.

2015

Červinka J, Riegert J, Grill S, Šálek M (2015). Large-scale evaluation of carnivore road mortality: the effect of landscape and local scale characteristics. Mammal Research, 60, 233-243.
Pellegrino I, Negri A, Boano G, Cucco M, Kristensen T, Pertoldi C, Randi E, Šálek M, Mucci N (2015). Evidence for strong genetic structure in European populations of the little owl Athene noctua. Journal of avian biology, 46, 462-475.
Šálek M (2015). Zvoní umíráček naší dříve nejhojnější sově?. Ochrana přírody, 70, 24-27.
Šálek M, Havlíček J, Riegert J, Nešpor M, Fuchs R, Kipson M (2015). Winter density and habitat preferences of three declining granivorous farmland birds: The importance of the keeping of poultry and dairy farms. Journal for Nature Conservation, 24, 10-16.
Šálek M, Kučera T, Zimmermann K, Bartůšková I, Plátek M, Grill S, Konvička M (2015). Edges within farmland: Management implications of taxonspecific species richness correlates. Basic and applied Ecology, 16, 714-725.
Šálek M, Riegert J, Grill S (2015). The House Sparrows Passer domesticus and Tree Sparrows Passer montanus: fine-scale distribution, population densities, and habitat selection in a Central European city. Acta Ornithologica, 50, 221-232.
Šálek M, Drahníková L, Tkadlec E (2015). Changes in home range sizes and population densities of carnivore species along the natural to urban habitat gradient. Mammal Review, 45, 1-14.

2014

Červinka J, Drahníková L, Kreisinger J, Šálek M (2014). Effect of habitat characteristics on mesocarnivore occurrence in urban environment in the Central Europe. Urban Ecosystems, 17, 893-909.
Lučan R, Bartonička T, Benda P, Bilgin R, Jedlička P, Nicolaou H, Reiter A, Shohdi W, Šálek M, Řeřucha Š, Uhrin M, Abi-Said M, Horáček I (2014). Reproductive seasonality of the Egyptian fruit bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) at the northern limits of its distribution. Journal of Mammalogy, 95, 1036-1042.
Pellegrino I, Negri A, Cucco M, Mucci N, Pavia M, Šálek M, Boano G, Randi E (2014). Phylogeography and Pleistocene refugia of the Little Owl Athene noctua inferred from mtDNA sequence data. Ibis, 156, 639-657.
Šálek M (2014). Populační hustota hrdličky zahradní Streptopelia decaocto v různých typech městské zástavby. Sluka, 10, 38-48.
Šálek M (2014). Dlouhodobý pokles početnosti sýčka obecného (Athene noctua) v jádrové oblasti jeho rozšíření v Čechách. Sylvia, 50, 2-11.
Šálek M, Červinka J, Banea O, Krofel M, Ćirović D, Selanec I, Penezić A, Grill S, Riegert J (2014). Population densities and habitat use of the golden jackal (Canis aureus) in farmlands across the Balkan Peninsula. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 60, 193-200.
Šálek M, Červinka J, Padyšáková E, Kreisinger J (2014). Does spatial co-occurrence of carnivores in a Central European agricultural landscape follow the null model?. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 60, 99-107.
Šálek M, Červinka J, Pavluvčík P, Poláková S, Tkadlec E (2014). Forest-edge utilization by carnivores in relation to local and landscape habitat characteristics in central European farmland. Mammalian Biology, 79, 176-182.

2013

Červinka J, Šálek M, Padyšáková E, Šmilauer P (2013). The effects of local and landscape-scale habitat characteristics and prey availability on corridor use by carnivores: A comparison of two contrasting farmlands. Journal for Nature Conservation, 21, 105-113.
Lučan R, Šálek M (2013). Observation of successful mobbing of an insectivorous bat, Taphozous nudiventris (Emballonuridae), on an avian predator, Tyto alba (Tytonidae). Mammalia, 77, 235-236.
Šálek M, Spassov N, Anděra M, Enzinger K, Ottlecz B, Hegyeli Z (2013). Population status, habitat associations, and distribution of the steppe polecat Mustela eversmanii in Europe. Acta Theriologica, 58, 233-244.
Šálek M, Chrenková M, Kipson M (2013). High population density of Little Owl (Athene noctua) in Hortobagy National Park, Hungary, Central Europe. Polish Journal of Ecology, 61, 165-169.

2012

Šálek M, Lövy M (2012). Spatial ecology and habitat selection of Little Owl Athene noctua during the breeding season in Central European farmland. Bird Conservation International, 22, 328-338.

2011

Červinka J, Šálek M, Pavluvčík P, Kreisinger J (2011). The fine-scale utilization of forest edges by mammalian mesopredators related to patch size and conservation issues in Central European farmland. Biodiversity and Conservation, 20, 3459-3475.
Svobodová J, Kreisinger J, Šálek M, Koubová M, Albrecht T (2011). Testing mechanistic explanations for mammalian predator responses to habitat edges. European Journal of Wildlife Research, 57, 467-474.

2010

Padyšáková E, Šálek M, Poledník L, Sedláček F, Albrecht T (2010). Predation on simulated duck nests in relation to nest density and landscape structure. Wildlife Research, 37, 597-603.
Šálek M, Kreisinger J, Sedláček F, Albrecht T (2010). Do prey densities determine preferences of mammalian predators for habitat edges in an agricultural landscape?. Landscape and Urban Planning, 98, 86-91.

2009

Padyšáková E, Šálek M, Poledník L, Sedláček F, Albrecht T (2009). Removal of American mink increases the success of simulated nests in linear habitat. Wildlife Research, 36, 225-230.
Šálek M, Kreisinger J, Sedláček F, Albrecht T (2009). Corridor vs. hayfield matrix use by mammalian predators in an agricultural landscape. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 134, 8-13.