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Nigel A. D. Bourn

Observed names: Bourn, N., Bourn, N.A.D., Bourn, Nigel, Bourn, Nigel A D, Bourn, Nigel A.D., N A D Bourn, N. A. D. Bourn, N. Bourn, N.A.D Bourn, N.A.D. Bourn, Nigel A D Bourn, Nigel A.D Bourn, Nigel A.D. Bourn, Nigel Bourn
ORCID: 0000-0003-1416-6047
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-1416-6047
OpenAlex ID: A5081020139
The quality and isolation of habitat patches both determine where butterflies persist in fragmented landscapes
2001 · J. A. Thomas, N. A. D. Bourn, et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 522
The decline of butterflies in Europe: Problems, significance, and possible solutions
2021 · Martin S. Warren, Dirk Maes, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 435
Protected areas facilitate species’ range expansions
2012 · Chris D. Thomas, Phillipa K. Gillingham, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 245
An evaluation of three quick methods commonly used to assess sward height in ecology
2001 · K.E.J. Stewart, N.A.D. Bourn, et al. · Journal of Applied Ecology · 235
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Optimizing the biodiversity gain from agri-environment schemes
2009 · Thomas Merckx, Ruth E. Feber, et al. · Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment · 144
The challenge of conserving grassland insects at the margins of their range in Europe
2002 · Nigel A.D Bourn, J.A Thomas · Biological Conservation · 127
Effect of field margins on moths depends on species mobility: Field-based evidence for landscape-scale conservation
2008 · Thomas Merckx, Ruth E. Feber, et al. · Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment · 122
Identifying key knowledge needs for evidence‐based conservation of wild insect pollinators: a collaborative cross‐sectoral exercise
2012 · Lynn V. Dicks, Andrew Abrahams, et al. · Insect Conservation and Diversity · 93
Shelter benefits less mobile moth species: The field-scale effect of hedgerow trees
2010 · Thomas Merckx, Ruth E. Feber, et al. · Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment · 79
The effectiveness of protected areas in the conservation of species with changing geographical ranges
2015 · Phillipa K. Gillingham, Richard B. Bradbury, et al. · Biological Journal of the Linnean Society · 74
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Conserving threatened Lepidoptera: Towards an effective woodland management policy in landscapes under intense human land-use
2012 · Thomas Merckx, Ruth E. Feber, et al. · Biological Conservation · 69
The potential for lowland heath regeneration following plantation removal
2002 · R.F Pywell, R.J Pakeman, et al. · Biological Conservation · 51
The ecology and conservation of the brown argus butterfly Aricia agestis in Britain
1993 · N.A.D. Bourn, J.A. Thomas · Biological Conservation · 50
Ten challenges for 2010 and beyond to conserve Lepidoptera in Europe
2010 · Martin S. Warren, Nigel A. D. Bourn · Journal of Insect Conservation · 41
Managing successional species: Modelling the dependence of heath fritillary populations on the spatial distribution of woodland management
2009 · Jenny A. Hodgson, Atte Moilanen, et al. · Biological Conservation · 34
Brownfield sites promote biodiversity at a landscape scale
2021 · Callum J. Macgregor, M. Jane Bunting, et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 33
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Landscape-scale conservation in practice: lessons from northern England, UK
2010 · Sam Ellis, Dave Wainwright, et al. · Journal of Insect Conservation · 32
The effects of habitat fragmentation on niche requirements of the marsh fritillary, Euphydryas aurinia, (Rottemburg, 1775) on calcareous grasslands in southern UK
2010 · M. S. Botham, D. Ash, et al. · Journal of Insect Conservation · 31
Funding and delivering the routine testing of management interventions to improve conservation effectiveness
2022 · Paul Tinsley-Marshall, Harriet Downey, et al. · Journal for Nature Conservation · 29
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The potential of species distribution modelling for reintroduction projects: the case study of the Chequered Skipper in England
2019 · Dirk Maes, Sam Ellis, et al. · Journal of Insect Conservation · 29
Overcoming the challenges of public data archiving for citizen science biodiversity recording and monitoring schemes
2018 · James W. Pearce‐Higgins, Stephen R. Baillie, et al. · Journal of Applied Ecology · 29
Habitat preference and mobility of Polia bombycina: are non-tailored agri-environment schemes any good for a rare and localised species?
2010 · Thomas Merckx, Ruth E. Feber, et al. · Journal of Insect Conservation · 29
Nature conservation and the management of the wider countryside in Eastern England
1994 · W.M. Adams, I.D. Hodge, et al. · Journal of Rural Studies · 27
Traits data for the butterflies and macro‐moths of Great Britain and Ireland
2022 · Patrick M. Cook, George M. Tordoff, et al. · Ecology · 23
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Conservation in the wider countryside
1992 · W.M. Adams, N.A.D. Bourn, et al. · Land Use Policy · 22
Works count: 89
Citation count: 2,829
H-index: 23
I10-index: 35
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