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HEROLDOVÁ M., JÁNOVÁ E., BRYJA J., TKADLEC E.
Set-aside plots – source of small mammal pests?, 337-350.- fulltext

LESIŃSKI G., FUSZARA E., FUSZARA M., JURCZYSZYN M., URBAŃCZYK Z.
Long-term changes in the numbers of the barbastelle Barbastella barbastellus in Poland, 351-358.- fulltext

DALESZCZYK K.
Activity pattern of calf and its integration into herd in European bison, Bison bonasus, 359-363.- fulltext

SOMMER R., ZOLLER H., KOCK D., BÖHME W., GRIESAU A.
Feeding of the barn owl, Tyto alba with first record of the European free-tailed bat, Tadarida teniotis on the island of Ibiza (Spain, Balearics), 364-370.- fulltext

KITOWSKI I.
Sex skewed kleptoparasitic exploitation of common kestrel Falco tinnunculus: the role of hunting costs to victims and tactics of kleptoparasites, 371-378.- fulltext

HERNÁNDEZ Á.
Blackcaps, Sylvia atricapilla and blackbirds, Turdus merula feeding their nestlings and fledglings on fleshy fruit, 379-388.- fulltext

LUSK S., LUSKOVÁ V., HALAČKA K., ŠLECHTOVÁ V., ŠLECHTA
Characteristics of the remnant Vimba vimba population in the upper part of Dyje River, 389-404.- fulltext

JANKO K., VASIL’EV V.P., RÁB P., RÁBOVÁ M., ŠLECHTOVÁ V., VASIL’EVA E.D.
Genetic and morphological analyses of 50-chromosome spined loaches (Cobitis, Cobitidae, Pisces) from the Black Sea basin that are morphologically similar to C. taenia, with the description of a new species, 405-420.- fulltext

VLACH P., DUŠEK J., ŠVÁTORA M., MORAVEC P.
Fish assemblage structure, habitat and microhabitat preference of five fish species in a small stream, 421-431.- fulltext

VILIZZI L., COPP G.H., ROUSELL J.-M.
Assessing temporal variation and autocorrelation in fish habitat use, 432-442.- fulltext

NOTE

MIRANDA R., DÍEZ-LEÓN M., ESCALA M.-C.
Length relationships of cyprinid prey in diet analysis of Eurasian otter Lutra lutra in Mediterranean habitats, 443-447.- fulltext

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CASTIGLIA R., CAPORIONI M.
Altitudinal distribution and outdoor occurrence in chromosomal races of the house mouse (Mus musculus domesticus) in central Italy, 225-239.- fulltext

FERNÁNDEZ-LLARIO P., MATEOS-QUESADA P.
Influence of rainfall on the breeding biology of Wild boar (Sus scrofa) in a Mediterranean ecosystem, 240-248.- fulltext

ZENG Z.-G., SONG Y.-L., LI J.-S., TENG L.-W., ZHANG Q., GUO F.
Distribution, status and conservation of Hainan Eld’s deer (Cervus eldi hainanus) in China, 249-257.- fulltext

PLUHÁČEK J., BARTOŠ L.
Further evidence for male infanticide and feticide in captive plains zebra, Equus burchelli, 258-262.- fulltext

LANGE S., NEUMANN B., HAGEMEYER P., BURDA H.
Kairomone-guided food location in subterranean Zambian mole-rats (Cryptomys spp., Bathyergidae), 263-268.- fulltext

PRIGIONI C., BALESTRIERI A., REMONTI L.
Food habits of the coypu, Myocastor coypus, and its impact on aquatic vegetation in a freshwater habitat of NW Italy, 269-277.- fulltext

ARSLAN A.
Cytogenetic studies on Spermophilus xanthoprymnus (Rodentia: Sciuridae) in Central Anatolia, 278-284.- fulltext

BÁLDI A., BATÁRY P.
Nest predation in European reedbeds: different losses in edges but similar losses in interiors, 285-292.- fulltext

MASON C.F., MACDONALD S.M.
The bird assemblage of coastal borrowdykes in relation to habitat features, 293-300.- fulltext

WANG A.-Z., LEI F.-M., YIN Z.-H., KRIŠTÍN A., KAŇUCH P.
Song pattern of black redstart populations in the Tibet Plateau: an intercontinental comparison, 301-315.- fulltext

VASILIOU A., ECONOMIDIS P.S.
On the life-history of Barbus peloponnesius and Barbus cyclolepis in Macedonia, Greece, 316-336.- fulltext

REVIEW ARTICLE

SALES J.
The endangered kiwi: a review, 1-20.- fulltext

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BARJA I., MIGUEL F.J., BÁRCENA F.
Faecal marking behaviour of Iberian wolf in different zones of their territory, 21-29.- fulltext

CIECHANOWSKI M.
Utilization of artificial shelters by bats (Chiroptera) in three different types of forest, 31-37.- fulltext

SIDOROVICH V.E., KRASKO D.A., DYMAN A.A.
Landscape-related differences in diet, food supply and distribution pattern of the pine marten, Martes martes in the transitional mixed forest of northern Belarus, 39-52.- fulltext

KAŇUCH P., JANEČKOVÁ K., KRIŠTÍN A.
Winter diet of the noctule bat Nyctalus noctula, 53-60.- fulltext

SCHEIBLER E., WEINANDY R., GATTERMANN R.
Social factors affecting litters in families of Mongolian gerbils, Meriones unguiculatus, 61-68.- fulltext

KRYŠTUFEK B., MOZETIČ FRANCKY B.
Mt. Hermon field mouse Apodemus iconicus is a member of the European mammal fauna, 69-74.- fulltext

TVRTKOVIĆ N., PAVLINIĆ I., HARING E.
Four species of long-eared bats (Plecotus, Geoffroy,1818; Mammalia, Vespertilionidae) in Croatia: field identification and distribution, 75-88.- fulltext

KAMLER J., HOMOLKA M.
Faecal nitrogen: a potential indicator of red and roe deer diet quality in forest habitats, 89-98.- fulltext

BONTZORLOS V.A., PERIS S.J., VLACHOS C.G., BAKALOUDIS D.E.
The diet of barn owl in the agricultural landscapes of central Greece, 99-110.- fulltext

PORKERT J., ZAJÍC J.
The breeding biology of the common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus, in the Central European pine forest, 111-122.- fulltext

NÉMETHOVÁ D., TIRINDA A.
The influence of intersections and dead-ends of line-corridor networks on the breeding bird distribution, 123-134.- fulltext

LEI F.-M., WANG A.-Z., WANG G., YIN Z.-H.
Vocalization of red-necked snow finch, Pyrgilauda ruficollis on the Tibetan Plateau, China – a syllable taxonomic signal?, 135-146.- fulltext

CARLINI A.R., CORIA N.R., SANTOS M.M., BUJÁN S.M.
The effect of chinstrap penguins on the breeding performance of Adèlie penguins, 147-158.- fulltext

HUBÁLEK Z.
Co-fluctuation among bird species in their migration timing, 159-164.- fulltext

TURAN C., YALCIN Ş., TURAN F., OKUR E., AKYURT I.
Morphometric comparisons of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus, populations in Turkey, 165-172.- fulltext

MIRANDA R., ESCALA M.C.
Morphometrical comparison of cleithra, opercular and pharyngeal bones of autochthonous Leuciscinae (Cyprinidae) of Spain, 173-188.- fulltext

PRÁŠEK V., JURAJDA P.
Expansion of Proterorhinus marmoratus in the Morava River basin (Czech Republic, Danube R. watershed), 189-192.- fulltext

BRITTON J.R., SHEPHERD J.S.
Biometric data to facilitate the diet reconstruction of piscivorous fauna, 193-200.- fulltext

COELHO M.M., MESQUITA N., COLLARES-PEREIRA M.J.
Chondrostoma almacai, a new cyprinid species from the southwest of Portugal, Iberian Peninsula, 201-212.- fulltext

NOTE

LANSZKI J.
Diet composition of red fox during rearing in a moor: a case study, 213-216.- fulltext

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BRZEZIŃSKI M., ROMANOWSKI J., KOPCZYŃSKI Ł., KUROWICKA E.
Habitat and seasonal variations in diet of otters, Lutra lutra in eastern Poland, 337-348.- fulltext

DARVISH J., ORTH A., BONHOMME F.
Genetic transition in the house mouse, Mus musculus of Eastern Iranian Plateau, 349-357.- fulltext

LANSZKI J., SZÉLES G.L.
Feeding habits of otters living on three moors in the Pannonian ecoregion (Hungary), 358-366.- fulltext

HAUBER M.E.
A future cost of misdirected parental care for brood parasitic young?, 367-374.- fulltext

OVIDIO M., NEUS Y., RIMBAUD G., HALLOT E.J., PRÉVOST V., LEGRAIN F., PHILIPPART J.-C.
Movement patterns, spatial distribution and depth preference by individual whitefish, Coregonus lavaretus in a small artificial lake, 375-385.- fulltext

KOTUSZ J., WITKOWSKI A., BARAN M., BŁACHUTA J.
Fish migrations in a large lowland river (Odra R., Poland) – based on fish pass observations, 386-398.- fulltext

POLAČIK M., KOVÁČ V.
Fecundity and annual course of maturation in spirlin, Alburnoides bipunctatus, 399-410.- fulltext

HORKÝ P., SLAVÍK O., BARTOŠ L., KOLÁŘOVÁ J., RANDÁK T.
The effect of the moon phase and seasonality on the behaviour of pikeperch in the Elbe River, 411-417.- fulltext

OSCOZ J., LEUNDA P.M., MIRANDA R., ESCALA M.C.
Summer feeding relationships of the co-occurring Phoxinus phoxinus and Gobio lozanoi (Cyprinidae) in an Iberian river, 418-432.- fulltext

SANTOS N.P., FONTAÍNHAS-FERNANDES A.A., FARIA R., TORRES-CASTRO L.F., ANJOS M.R., CORTES R.M.V., ALEXANDRINO P.
Genetic evidence for limited introgression between wild and stocked individuals in Portuguese brown trout, Salmo trutta populations, 433-443.- fulltext

NOTE

MEYER J., KOHNEN A., FROESCHKE G., BRANDL R.
Molecular markers for some small mammals of southern Africa, 444-447.- fulltext

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JUŠKAITIS R.
Interactions between dormice (Gliridae) and hole-nesting birds in nestboxes, 225-236.- fulltext

ENCARNAÇÃO J.A., KIERDORF U., WOLTERS V.
Seasonal variation in nocturnal activity of male Daubenton’s bats, Myotis daubentonii (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae), 237-246.- fulltext

SÖZEN M., MATUR F., ÇOLAK E., ÖZKURT Ş., KARATAŞ A.
Some karyological records and a new chromosomal form for Spalax (Mammalia: Rodentia) in Turkey, 247-256.- fulltext

ZUBEROGOITIA I., ZABALA J., MARTÍNEZ J.A.
Evaluation of sign surveys and trappability of American mink: management consequences, 257-263.- fulltext

SCHLEICH C.E., BEGALL S., BURDA H.
Morpho-functional parameters of the inner ear in Ctenomys talarum; Rodentia, Ctenomyidae, 264-272.- fulltext

ZUKAL J., ŘEHÁK Z.
Flight activity and habitat preference of bats in a karstic area, as revealed by bat detectors, 273-281.- fulltext

LEVIN B.A., HOLČÍK J.
New data on the geographic distribution and ecology of the Ukrainian brook lamprey, Eudontomyzon mariae (Berg, 1931), 282-286.- fulltext

BEYER K., MIRANDA R., COPP G.H., GOZLAN R.E.
Biometric data and bone identification of topmouth gudgeon, Pseudorasbora parva and sunbleak, Leucasipus delineatus, 287-292.- fulltext

VALOVÁ Z., JURAJDA P., JANÁČ M.
Spatial distribution of 0+ juvenile fish in differently modified lowland rivers, 293-308.- fulltext

AHNELT H., BAUER E., LÖFFLER J., MWEBAZA-NDAWULA L.
Rastrineobola argentea (Teleostei, Cyprinidae), a small African rasborine with four rows of pharyngeal teeth, 309-314.- fulltext

HUMPL M., LUSK S.
Effect of multiple electro-fishing on determining the structure of fish communities in small streams, 315-322.- fulltext

SAMAEE S.M., MOJAZI-AMIRI B., HOSSEINI-MAZINANI S.M.
Comparison of Capoeta capoeta gracilis (Cyprinidae, Teleostei) populations in the south Caspian Sea River basin, using morphometric ratios and genetic markers, 323-335.- fulltext

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BANASZEK A., JADWISZCZAK K.A.
B-chromosomes behaviour during meiosis of yellow-necked mouse, Apodemus flavicollis, 113-122.- fulltext

ZHANG J., SHI D., SUN L.
The effect of male competition on female choice in Brandt’s vole, Lasiopodomys brandti, 123-129.- fulltext

GROSSO A.R., BASTOS-SILVEIRA C., COELHO M.M., DIAS D.
Columba palumbus Cyt b-like Numt sequence: comparison with functional homologue and the use of universal primers, 131-144.- fulltext

MUSTONEN A.-M., NIEMINEN P.
Human ghrelin modifies lipid metabolism of the common frog Rana temporaria, 145-149.- fulltext

ANDREU-SOLER A., OLIVA-PATERNA F.J., TORRALVA M.
Seasonal variations in somatic condition, hepatic and gonad activity of sand smelt Atherina boyeri (Teleostei, Atherinidae) in the Mar Menor coastal lagoon (SE Iberian Peninsula), 151-161.- fulltext

PRCHALOVÁ M., VETEŠNÍK L., SLAVÍK O.
Migrations of juvenile and subadult fish through a fishpass during late summer and fall, 162-166.- fulltext

BRITTON J.R., PEGG J., SHEPHERD J.S., TOMS S.
Revealing the prey items of the otter Lutra lutra in South West England using stomach contents analysis, 167-174.- fulltext

HUED A., BISTONI M.A.
Microhabitat use by two silurid species in the Anizacate River (central Argentina), 175-182.- fulltext

VILIZZI L., COPP G.H., CARTER M.G., PEŇÁZ M.
Movement and abundance of barbel, Barbus barbus, in a mesotrophic chalk stream in England, 183-197.- fulltext

BOBORI D.C., TSIKLIRAS A.C., ECONOMIDIS N.I.
Some morphological and biological characteristics of fishes from Tavropos reservoir (western Greece), 199-210.- fulltext

MYSZKOWSKI L., KAMIŃSKI R., KAMLER E.
Compensatory growth and matter of energy deposition in Vimba vimba juveniles fed natural food or a formulated diet, 211-222.- fulltext

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PROKEŠOVÁ J., BARANČEKOVÁ M., HOMOLKA M.
Density of red and roe deer and their distribution in relation to different habitat characteristics in a floodplain forest, 1-14.- fulltext

SANTIAGO-MORENO J., TOLEDANO-DÍAZ A., GÓMEZ-BRUNET A., LÓPEZ-SEBASTIÁN A.
Effect of constant-release implants of melatonin on horn growth in mouflon ram lambs, Ovis gmelini musimon, 15-18.- fulltext

REMONTI L., BALESTRIERI A., PRIGIONI C.
Factors determining badger Meles meles sett location in agricultural ecosystems of NW Italy, 19-27.- fulltext

LÓPEZ-FUSTER M.J., GARCÍA-PEREA R., FERNÁNDEZ-SALVADOR R., GISBERT J., VENTURA J.
Craniometric variability of the Iberian desman, Galemys pyrenaicus (Mammalia: Erinaceomorpha: Talpidae), 29-42.- fulltext

ŠÁLEK M., CEPÁKOVÁ E.
Do northern lapwings Vanellus vanellus and little ringed plovers Charadrius dubius rely on egg crypsis during incubation?, 43-51.- fulltext

GOZLAN R.E., BEYER K.
Hybridisation between Pseudorasbora parva and Leucaspius delineatus, 53-60.- fulltext

TEIXEIRA A., CORTES R.M.V.
Diet of stocked and wild trout, Salmo trutta: Is there competition for resources?, 61-73.- fulltext

SONNY D., JORRY S., WATTIEZ X., PHILIPPART J.-C.
Inter-annual and diel patterns of the drift of cyprinid fishes in a small tributary of the Meuse River, Belgium , 75-85.- fulltext

PROKEŠ M., ŠOVČÍK P., PEŇÁZ M., BARUŠ V., SPURNÝ P., VILIZZI L.
Growth of barbel, Barbus barbus, in the River Jihlava following major habitat alteration and estimated by two methods, 86-96.- fulltext

TREER T., PIRIA M., ANIČIĆ I., SAFNER R., TOMLJANOVIĆ T.
Diet and growth of spirlin, Alburnoides bipunctatus in the barbel zone of the Sava River, 97-106.- fulltext

VON LANDWÜST C.
Expansion of Proterorhinus marmoratus (Teleostei, Gobiidae) into the River Moselle (Germany), 107-111.- fulltext

FULL PAPERS

JUŠKAITIS R.
Peculiarities of habitats of the common dormouse, Muscardinus avellanarius, within its distributional range and in Lithuania: a review, 337-348.- fulltext

GAZZOLA A., FERROGLIO E., AVANZINELLI E., ROSSO M., KURSCHINSKI F., APOLLONIO M.
The physical condition of roe and red deer killed by wolves in a region of the western Alps, Italy, 349-353.- fulltext

BARANČEKOVÁ M., PROKEŠOVÁ-KOJEROVÁ J., HOMOLKA M.
Impact of deer browsing on natural and artificial regeneration in floodplain forest, 354-364.- fulltext

PEDROSO N.M., SALES-LUÍS T., SANTOS-REIS M.
Use of Aguieira Dam by Eurasian otters in Central Portugal, 365-377.- fulltext

HULVA P., BENDA P., HANÁK V., EVIN A., HORÁČEK I.
New mitochondrial lineages within the Pipistrellus pipistrellus complex from Mediterranean Europe, 378-388.- fulltext

FONSECA C., KOLECKI M., MERTA D., BOBEK B.
Use of line intercept track index and plot sampling for estimating wild boar, Sus scrofa (Suidae), densities in Poland, 389-398.- fulltext

BROWNE R.G., KELLY T.C., CULLOTY S., DAVENPORT J., DEENY T.
The schematic eye of the rook, Corvus frugilegus, 399-404.- fulltext

SOUTTOU K., BAZIZ B., DOUMANDJI S., DENYS C., BRAHIMI R.
Prey selection in the common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus (Aves, Falconidae) in the Algiers suburbs (Algeria), 405-415.- fulltext

KORTAN D., ADÁMEK Z., POLÁKOVÁ S.
Winter predation by otter, Lutra lutra on carp pond systems in South Bohemia (Czech Republic), 416-428.- fulltext

AHMED Z.F., SMITH C., AHAMED F., HOSSAIN Md.Y.
Growth and reproduction of the Indian river shad, Gudusia chapra (Clupeidae), 429-439.- fulltext

NOTES

ROULICHOVÁ J., ANDĚRA M.
Simple method of age determination in red fox, Vulpes vulpes, 440-444.- fulltext

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LAMBRECHTS M.M., BOURGAULT P., MENNERAT A., GALAN M.-J., CARTAN-SON M., PERRET P., DOUTRELANT C., CHARMANTIER A.
Cavity-nesting black rats in distinct Corsican oak habitats and their potential impact on breeding Paridae, 445-448.- fulltext

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KRYŠTUFEK B., KLETEČKI E.
Biogeography of small terrestrial vertebrates on the Adriatic landbridge islands, 225-234.- fulltext

ZIOMEK J., BANASZEK A.
The common hamster, Cricetus cricetus in Poland: status and current range, 235-242.- fulltext

KHAMMES N., AULAGNIER S.
Diet of the wood mouse, Apodemus sylvaticus in three biotopes of Kabylie of Djurdjura (Algeria), 243-252.- fulltext

FRIČOVÁ B., BARTOŠ L., BARTOŠOVÁ J., PANAMÁ J., ŠUSTR P., JOZÍFKOVÁ E.
Females presence and males agonistic encounters in fallow deer, Dama dama during the rut, 253-262.- fulltext

KUSCH J., SCHOTTE F.
Effects of fine-scale foraging habitat selection on bat community structure and diversity in a temperate low mountain range forest, 263-276.- fulltext

MEDINA F.M., NOGALES M.
Habitat use of feral cats in the main environments of an Atlantic Island (La Palma, Canary Islands), 277-283.- fulltext

AMARAL A.J., SILVA A.B., GROSSO A.R., CHIKHI L., BASTOS-SILVEIRA C., DIAS D.
Detection of hybridization and species identification in domesticated and wild quails using genetic markers, 285-300.- fulltext

ŽÍDKOVÁ L., MARKOVÁ V., ADAMÍK P.
Lapwing, Vanellus vanellus chick ringing data indicate a region-wide population decline in the Czech Republic, 301-306.- fulltext

YANG X.-J., LEI F.-M., WANG G., JESSE A.J.
Syllable sharing and inter-individual syllable variation in Anna’s hummingbird, Calypte anna songs, in San Francisco, California, 307-318.- fulltext

VASIL’EVA E.D.
Seahorse species (genus Hippocampus, Pisces) described by C. Linné, 319-327.- fulltext

TARKAN A.S., GÜRSOY GAYGUSUZ Ç., GAYGUSUZ Ö., ACIPINAR H.
Use of bone and otolith measures for size-estimation of fish in predator-prey studies, 328-336.- fulltext

REVIEW ARTICLE

GIPPOLITI S., AMORI G.
The problem of subspecies and biased taxonomy in conservation lists: the case of mammals, 113-117.- fulltext

FULL PAPERS

JÁNOVÁ E., NESVADBOVÁ J., TKADLEC E.
Is the eye lens method of age estimation reliable in voles?, 119-125.- fulltext

LIU Y., FENG J., JIANG Y.-L., WU L., SUN K.-P.
Vocalization development of greater horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum Rhinolophidae, Chiroptera), 126-136.- fulltext

LU X., JIANG Z., LI C.
Comparative habitat use by giant panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca in selectively logged forests and timber plantations, 137-143.- fulltext

LIANG H., SHI D.
Tactical reduction of copulatory competition: effects of male urine odour on maturation rates of Brandt’s voles, Lasiopodomys brandtii, 144-152.- fulltext

LESIŃSKI G., KOWALSKI M., WOJTOWICZ B., GULATOWSKA J., LISOWSKA A.
Bats on forest islands of different size in an agricultural landscape, 153-161.- fulltext

JURCZYSZYN M.
Hibernation cavities used by the edible dormouse, Glis glis (Gliridae, Rodentia), 162-168.- fulltext

LISICKÁ L., LOSÍK J., ZEJDA J., HEROLDOVÁ M., NESVADBOVÁ J., TKADLEC E.
Measurement error in a burrow index to monitor relative population size in the common vole, 169-176.- fulltext

BALÁŽ M., WEIDINGER K., KOCIAN Ľ., NÉMETHOVÁ D.
Effect of habitat on blackcap, Sylvia atricapilla nest predation in the absence of corvid predators, 177-185.- fulltext

KASPRZYKOWSKI Z.
Reproduction of the rook, Corvus frugilegus in relation to the colony size and foraging habitats, 186-193.- fulltext

MAURO A., ARCULEO M., MAZZOLA A., PARRINELLO N.
Are there any distinct genetic sub-populations of sand smelt, Atherina boyeri (Teleostei: Atherinidae) along Italian coasts? Evidence from allozyme analysis, 194-200.- fulltext

PIECUCH J., LOJKÁSEK B., LUSK S., MAREK T.
Spawning migration of brown trout, Salmo trutta in the Morávka reservoir, 201-212.- fulltext

STEFANOV T., HOLČÍK J.
The lampreys of Bulgaria, 213-224.- fulltext