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MOUSAVI-SABET H., ANVARIFAR H.
Landmark-based morphometric variation between Cobitis keyvani and Cobitis faridpaki (Pisces: Cobitidae), with new habitat for C. faridpaki in the southern Caspian Sea basin, 167-175.

SUVOROV P., ŠÁLEK M.
Character of surrounding habitat determines nest predation in suburban idle fields, 176-184.

ZHANG M., WANG X., DING Y.
Flight responses of blue sheep in Ningxia Helan Mountain National Nature Reserve, 185-192.

KLENOVŠEK T., NOVAK T., ČAS M., TRILAR T., JANŽEKOVIČ F.
Feeding ecology of three sympatric Sorex shrew species in montane forests of Slovenia , 193-199.

MARKOV G., NINOV N., ANDREEV R.
Craniological variation of the Balkan chamois, Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica from Bulgaria, 200-206.

RUSIN M.Y., BANASZEK A., MISHTA A.V.
The common hamster (Cricetus cricetus) in Ukraine: evidence for population decline, 207-213.

ALMEIDA D., RODOLFO N., SAYER C.D., COPP G.H.
Seasonal use of ponds as foraging habitat by Eurasian otter with description of an alternative handling technique for common toad predation, 214-221.

ŠTOFIK J., MERGANIČ J., MERGANIČOVÁ K., SANIGA M.
Seasonal changes in food composition of the brown bear (Ursus arctos) from the edge of its occurrence – Eastern Carpathians (Slovakia), 222-231.

MORI E., SFORZI A.
Structure of phytobezoars found in the stomach of a crested porcupine, Hystrix cristata L., 1758, 232-234.

SUTOR A., SCHWARZ S.
Seasonal habitat selection of raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Southern Brandenburg, Germany, 235-243.

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ANTON-PARDO M., HLAVÁČ D., MÁSÍLKO J., HARTMAN P., ADÁMEK Z.
Natural diet of mirror and scaly carp (Cyprinus carpio) phenotypes in earth ponds, 229-237.

HATAMI NASARI F., KOCHANIAN P., SALATI A.P., PASHAZANOOSI H.
Variation of some biochemical parameters in female yellowfin seabream, Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn) during reproductive cycle, 238-244.

JANKOWIAK Ł., PIETRUSZEWSKA H., WYSOCKI D.
Weather conditions and breeding season length in blackbird (Turdus merula), 245-250.

EKNER-GRZYB A., ZOLNIEROWICZ K.M., LISICKI D., TOBOLKA M.
Habitat selection taking nest-box age into account: a field experiment in secondary hole-nesting birds, 251-255.

SLÁDEČEK M., KUBELKA V., MLÍKOVSKÝ J., ŠÁLEK M.
Coping with nest predation risk in a species-rich bird community inhabiting a Siberian wetland, 256-268.

JEŽKOVÁ M., SVOBODOVÁ J., KREISINGER J.
Dynamics of rodent abundance and ground-nest predation risks in forest habitats of Central Europe: no evidence for the alternative prey hypothesis, 269-280.

BALVÍN O., BARTONIČKA T., SIMOV N., PAUNOVIĆ M., VILÍMOVÁ J.
Distribution and host relations of species of the genus Cimex on bats in Europe, 281-289.

MAHMOUDI A., DARVISH J., ALIABADIAN M., KHOSRAVI M., GOLENISHCHEV F.N., KRYŠTUFEK B.
Chromosomal diversity in the genus Microtus at its southern distributional margin in Iran, 290-295.

HWANG H.-S., SON S.-H., KANG H., RHIM S.-J.
Ecological factors influencing the winter abundance of mammals in temperate forest, 296-300.

LOMBARDINI M., VIDUS ROSIN A., MURRU M., CINERARI C.E., MERIGGI A.
Reproductive and demographic parameters in Sardinian wild boar, Sus scrofa meridionalis, 301-307.

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TAKÁCS P., SÁLY P., SPECZIÁR A., BÍRÓ P., ERŐS T.
Within year representativity of fish assemblage surveys in two small lowland streams, 97-105.

MARQUES J.F., FONSECA V.F., SHAO Z., CABRAL H.N., TOUGARD CH., BERREBI P.
Genetic diversity of Pomatoschistus microps (Perciformes: Gobiidae) in ecologically differentiated estuarine systems, 106-117.

RYBA Š., STOPKA P.
Monitoring and prevalence of influenza A virus in the population of mallard duck in the Czech Republic between 2008-2010, 118-120.

ZHANG M., WANG X., DING Y., ZHANG Z., WANG Z., LI Z., HU T., MA B.
Population dynamics of blue sheep Pseudois nayaur in Ningxia Helan Mountain National Nature Reserve, China, 121-128.

KANKILIÇ T., ÖZÜT D., GÜRLER S., KENCE M., BOZKAYA F., KENCE A.
Rediscovery of a new mountain gazelle population and clarification of taxonomic status of the genus Gazella in Turkey using mtDNA sequencing, 129-137.

BOSCH J., PERIS S., FONSECA C., MARTINEZ M., DE LA TORRE A., IGLESIAS I., MUÑOZ M.J.
Distribution, abundance and density of the wild boar on the Iberian Peninsula, based on the CORINE program and hunting statistics, 138-151.

MYSŁAJEK R.W., NOWAK S., JĘDRZEJEWSKA B.
Distribution, characteristics and use of shelters by the Eurasian badger Meles meles along an altitudinal gradient in the Western Carpathians, S Poland, 152-160.

BLANK D., YANG W.
Play behaviour in goitered gazelle, Gazella subgutturosa (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) in Kazakhstan, 161-171.

OMER S.A., WRONSKI T., ALWASH A., ELAMIN M.H., MOHAMMED O.B., LERP H.
Evidence for persistence and a major range extension of the smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata maxwelli; Mustelidae, Carnivora) in Iraq, 172-176.

CASTIGLIA R., ANNESI F., CATTANEO C., GRANO M., MILANA G., AMORI G.
A new mitochondrial lineage in the edible dormouse, Glis glis (Rodentia: Gliridae), from Alonissos island (Sporades archipelago, Greece), 177-180.

RADTKE G.
Effects of substrate composition and water temperature on the emergence success of lacustrine brown trout Salmo trutta m. lacustris L. fry from natural redds, 247-256.

BERREBI P., RETIF X., BOUHBOUH S.
Genetic evidence of unisexual reproduction in the Moroccan hexaploid barbel Labeobarbus fritschi, 257-263.

CROVETTO F., SALVIDIO S.
Feeding habits of the sand lizard, Lacerta agilis, from North-Western Italian Alps, 264-268.

RADOVIĆ A., NIKOLOV S.C., TEPIĆ N., MIKULIĆ K., JELASKA S.D., BUDINSKI I.
The influence of land abandonment on farmland bird communities: a case study from a floodplain landscape in Continental Croatia, 269-281.

ORŁOWSKI G., KAMIŃSKI P., KASPRZYKOWSKI Z., ZAWADA Z.
Relationships between stomach content and concentrations of essential and non-essential elements in tissues of omnivorous nestling rooks Corvus frugilegus: Is the size and composition of stomach content relevant?, 282-289.

ZOLLER H., DRYGALA F.
Activity patterns of the invasive raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in North East Germany, 290-296.

MICHAELSEN T.C., OLSEN O., GRIMSTAD K.J.
Roosts used by bats in late autumn and winter at northern latitudes in Norway, 297-303.

KRAWCZYK A.J., BOGDZIEWICZ M., CZYŻ M.J.
Diet of the American mink Neovison vison in an agricultural landscape in western Poland, 304-310.

JUŠKAITIS R., BALTRŪNAITĖ L.
Seasonal variability in the diet of the forest dormouse, Dryomys nitedula, on the north-western edge of its distributional range, 311-318.

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POLAČIK M., JANÁČ M., VASSILEV M., TRICHKOVA T.
Morphometric comparison of native and non-native populations of round goby Neogobius melanostomus from the River Danube, 1-8.

HALAČKA K., VÍTEK T., VETEŠNÍK L., SPURNÝ P.
Epidermis structure and blood parameter differences between sculpin Cottus gobio and Siberian sculpin Cottus poecilopus from the Morava watershed, 9-16.

JŮZLOVÁ Z., RIEGERT J.
Vocal mimicry in the song of the icterine warbler, Hippolais icterina (Sylviidae, Passeriformes), 17-24.

KANDEMİR İ., SÖZEN M., MATUR F., KANKILIÇ T., MARTÍNKOVÁ N., ÇOLAK F., ÖZKURT S.Ö., ÇOLAK E.
Phylogeny of species and cytotypes of mole rats (Spalacidae) in Turkey inferred from mitochondrial cytochrome b gene sequences, 25-33.

BANASZEK A., ZIOMEK J.
Genetic variation and effective population size in an isolated population of the common hamster, Cricetus cricetus, 34-43.

MARKOV G., LANSZKI J.
Diet composition of the golden jackal, Canis aureus in an agricultural environment, 44-48.

DUMA I.I., GIURGIU S.
Circadian activity and nest use of Dryomys nitedula as revealed by infrared motion sensor cameras, 49-53.

XU W., XIA C., LIN J., YANG W., BLANK D.A., QIAO J., LIU W.
Diet of Gazella subgutturosa (Güldenstaedt, 1780) and food overlap with domestic sheep in Xinjiang, China, 54-60.

BRAHMI K., KHECHEKHOUCHE E.A., MOSTEFAOUI O., DOUMANDJI S., BAZIZ B., AULAGNIER S.
First quantitative data on the diet of the fennec fox, Vulpes zerda (Canidae, Carnivora), in Algeria, 61-70.

BAPPERT M.-T., BURDA H., BEGALL S.
To mate or not to mate? Mate preference and fidelity in monogamous Ansell’s mole-rats, Fukomys anselli, Bathyergidae, 71-83.

FROLÍKOVÁ M., STOPKOVÁ R., ANTALÍKOVÁ J., JOHNSON P.M., STOPKA P., DVOŘÁKOVÁ-HORTOVÁ K.
Role of complement regulatory proteins CD46, CD55 and CD59 in reproduction, 84-94.

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CHEN Y., CHEN Y.
Three new species of cobitid fish (Teleostei, Cobitidae) from the River Xinjiang and the River Le’anjiang, tributaries of Lake Poyang of China, with remarks on their classification, 83-95.

YAMAMOTO Y., SHIAH F.-K.
Potential factors affecting the body weight of bluegill Lepomis macrochirus in Lake Biwa, Japan, 96-102.

KHAN S., KHAN M.A., MIYAN K.
Evaluation of ageing precision from different structures of three threatened freshwater fish species, Clarias batrachus, Heteropneustes fossilis and Wallago attu, 103-109.

SÁNCHEZ-HERNÁNDEZ J., COBO F.
Ontogenetic dietary shifts in the summer feeding intensity of brown trout in relation to fish condition, 110-114.

HYSAJ E., BEGO F., PRIGIONI C., BALESTRIERI A.
Distribution and marking intensity of the Eurasian otter, Lutra lutra, on the River Drinos (southern Albania), 115-120.

KRYŠTUFEK B.
Valid name for the Balkan lynx: Lynx lynx martinoi Mirić, 1978, is a junior synonym of Lyx lyx balcanicus Bureš, 1941, 121-124.

XIONG Z., CHEN M., ZHANG E., HUANG M.
Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic status of the red goral by cyt b gene analyses, 125-129.

ARSLAN A.
A new live trap to catch blind mole rats (Spalax sp.), 130-132.

MISIOROWSKA M.
Annual and seasonal home range and distances of movements of released hares (Lepus europaeus Pallas, 1778) in Central Poland, 133-142.

NAULTY F., HARTY H., HAYDEN T.J.
Freedom to choose: unconstrained mate-searching behaviour by female fallow deer (Dama dama), 143-154.

STEFEN C.
Variability and differences in the skulls of the common hamster (Cricetus cricetus) from several areas in Central Europe and from different time periods, 155-164.

PREFACE

KRYŠTUFEK B., 183-196.

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GVOŽDÍK L.
Metabolic costs of hybridization in newts, 197-201.

MIKULÍČEK P., HORÁK A., ZAVADIL V., KAUTMAN J., PIÁLEK J.
Hybridization between three crested newt species (Triturus cristatus superspecies) in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: comparison of nuclear markers and mitochondrial DNA, 202-218.

HONZA M., PROCHÁZKA P., POŽGAYOVÁ M.
Do weather conditions affect the colouration of great reed warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus eggs?, 219-224.

POLÁKOVÁ R., SCHNITZER J., VINKLER M., BRYJA J., MUNCLINGER P., ALBRECHT T.
Effect of extra-pair paternity and parental quality on brood sex ratio in the scarlet rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus, 225-232.

STOPKA P., JOHNSON D.D.P.
Host-parasite dynamics lead to mixed cooperative games, 233-238.

MARTÍNKOVÁ N., ZEMANOVÁ B., KRANZ A., GIMÉNEZ M.D., HÁJKOVÁ P.
Chamois introductions to Central Europe and New Zealand, 239-245.

TKADLEC E., HEROLDOVÁ M., VÍŠKOVÁ V., BEDNÁŘ M., ZEJDA J.
Distribution of the common hamster in the Czech Republic after 2000: retreating to optimum lowland habitats, 246-253.

MARTÍNKOVÁ N., MORAVEC J.
Multilocus phylogeny of arvicoline voles (Arvicolini, Rodentia) shows small tree terrace size, 254-267.

BRYJA J., MAZOCH V., PATZENHAUEROVÁ H., MATEKE C., ZIMA J., Jr., ŠKLÍBA J., ŠUMBERA R.
Revised occurrence of rodents from the tribe Praomyini (Muridae) in Zambia based on mitochondrial DNA analyses: implications for biogeography and conservation, 268-283.

MACHOLÁN M., MRKVICOVÁ VYSKOČILOVÁ M., BEJČEK V., ŠŤASTNÝ K.
Mitochondrial DNA sequence variation and evolution of Old World house mice (Mus musculus), 284-307.

ĎUREJE Ľ., MACHOLÁN M., BAIRD S.J.E., PIÁLEK J.
The mouse hybrid zone in Central Europe: from morphology to molecules, 308-318.

HIADLOVSKÁ Z., STRNADOVÁ M., MACHOLÁN M., VOŠLAJEROVÁ BÍMOVÁ B.
Is water really a barrier for the house mouse? A comparative study of two mouse subspecies, 319-329.

HORA M., SLÁDEK V., SOUMAR L., STRÁNÍKOVÁ K., MICHÁLEK T.
Influence of body mass and lower limb length on knee flexion angle during walking in humans, 330-339.

JINDROVÁ A., TŮMA J., SLÁDEK V.
Intra-observer error of mouse long bone cross section digitization, 340-349.

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ŘÍHA M., HLADÍK M., MRKVIČKA T., PRCHALOVÁ M., ČECH M., DRAŠTÍK V., FROUZOVÁ J., JŮZA T., KRATOCHVÍL M., PETERKA J., VAŠEK M., KUBEČKA J.
Post-spawning dispersal of tributary spawning fish species to a reservoir system, 1-13.

CUI L., ABBAS K., YU Y., WANG W., ZHOU L., ZHOU X.
First record of the natural occurrence of pentaploid loach, Misgurnus anguillicaudatus in Hubei Province, China, 14-18.

ARSLAN A., ZIMA J.
The banded karyotype of the 2n = 58 chromosomal race of mole rats from Erzincan, Turkey, 19-23.

SHCHIPANOV N.A., PAVLOVA S.V.
Contact zones and ranges of chromosomal races of the common shrew, Sorex araneus, in north-eastern European Russia , 24-35.

NISSEN H., KRÜGER F., FICHTNER A., SOMMER R.S.
Local variability in the diet of Daubenton’s bat (Myotis daubentonii) in a lake landscape of northern Germany, 36-41.

BAO F., WU S., SU CH., YANG L., ZHANG F., MA G.
Air temperature changes in a burrow of Chinese pangolin, Manis pentadactyla, in winter, 42-47.

MALECHA A.W., ANTCZAK M.
Diet of the European polecat Mustela putorius in an agricultural area in Poland, 48-53.

BRZEZIŃSKI M., CHIBOWSKA P., ROMANOWSKI J.
Dam reservoir affects diet of otters inhabiting mountain river in SE Poland, 54-58.

PALMEGIANI I., GAZZOLA A., APOLLONIO M.
Wolf diet and its impact on the ungulates community in a new recolonized area of Western Alps: Gran Paradiso National Park, 59-66.

STACHE A., HELLER E., HOTHORN T., HEURICH M.
Activity patterns of European roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) are strongly influenced by individual behaviour, 67-75.

XU F., MA M., YANG W., BLANK D., DING P., ZHANG T.
Group size effect on vigilance and daytime activity budgets of the Equus kiang (Equidae, Perissodactyla) in Arjinshan National Nature Reserve, Xinjiang, China, 76-81.

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LEATHE S.A., SCARNECCHIA D.L., LIM Y.
Emigration patterns of age 0 and age 1 potamodromous rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss and brown trout Salmo trutta from two Missouri River tributaries, Montana, USA, 137-150.

KOHESTAN-ESKANDARI S., ANVARIFAR H., MOUSAVI-SABET H., YOUSEFI M., KHANZADE M.
A morphology-based hypothesis for homeward migration success and population differentiation in the anadromous kutum Rutilus kutum (Pisces: Cyprinidae) along the southern Caspian Sea, Iran, 151-160.

BRZEZIŃSKI M., MĘTRAK M.
Spring migration rates and community structure of amphibians breeding in an old and newly established midfield ponds, 161-170.

GRUYCHEV G.V., DYAKOV N.R., DIMITROV D.S.
Habitat variables influencing chukar partridge decrease in Southeastern Bulgaria, 171-179.

GUERRA C., GARCÍA D., ALCOVER J.A.
Unusual foraging patterns of the barn owl, Tyto alba (Strigiformes: Tytonidae), on small islets from the Pityusic archipelago (Western Mediterranean Sea), 180-187.

KASPRZYKOWSKI Z., POLAK M.
Environmental variables predict timing of breeding in the polygynous Eurasian bittern Botaurus stellaris, 188-193.

BOSCH J., DE LA TORRE A., ALEXANDROV T., IGLESIAS I., MITEVA A., MUÑOZ M.J.
Can habitat suitability predict the presence of wild boar? Suitable land uses vs. georeferenced data in Bulgaria, 194-205.

BREVIGLIERI C.P.B., UIEDA W.
Tree cavities used as diurnal roosts by Neotropical bats, 206-215.

ŠRÁMEK J., BENDA P.
Sexual and age size variation in the western Palaearctic populations of Miniopterus bats (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae), 216-227.

PREFACE

BERG T.B., 301.

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JUŠKAITIS R., BALČIAUSKAS L., BALTRŪNAITĖ L., AUGUTĖ V.
Dormouse (Gliridae) populations on the northern periphery of their distributional ranges: a review, 302-309.

JUŠKAITIS R., AUGUTĖ V.
The fat dormouse, Glis glis, in Lithuania: living outside the range of the European beech, Fagus sylvatica, 310-315.

KOPPMANN-RUMPF B., SCHERBAUM-HEBERER C., SCHMIDT K.-H.
Influence of mortality and dispersal on sex ratio of the edible dormouse (Glis glis), 316-319.

TROUT R.C., BROOKS S., MORRIS P.
Nest box usage by old edible dormice (Glis glis) in breeding and non-breeding years, 320-324.

SEVIANU E., STERMIN A.N.
Estimation of Muscardinus avellanarius population density by live-trapping, 325-329.

HARRIS W.E., COMBE F.J., BIRD S.
Using integrated population modelling in conservation monitoring: a case study in the common dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius), 330-336.

ROZYCKA D., LIM J.M., TROUT R.C., BROOKS S.
Have feral boar significantly impacted hazel dormouse populations in Sussex, England?, 337-341.

KELM J., LANGE A., SCHULZ B., GÖTTSCHE M., STEFFENS T., RECK H.
How often does a strictly arboreal mammal voluntarily cross roads? New insights into the behaviour of the hazel dormouse (Muscardinus avellanarius) in roadside habitats, 342-348.

SCHNICK H.H., BÜCHNER S.
The occurrence of the hazel dormouse, Muscardinus avellanarius, in the south-western Baltic region and its biogeographical implications, 349-355.

MAGOMEDOV M.
Assessment of the habitat quality of the forest dormouse (Dryomys nitedula) in Daghestan, Russia: role of foods and vegetation structure, 356-360.

GRIGORYEVA O., KRIVONOGOV D., BALAKIREV A., STAKHEEV V., ANDREYCHEV A., ORLOV V.
Phylogeography of the forest dormouse Dryomys nitedula (Gliridae, Rodentia) in Russian Plain and the Caucasus, 361-364.