Ornithology

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A re-evaluation of morphological differences in the karoo thrush Turdus smithi - Olive thrush turdus olivaceus species complex 
  • A test for repertoire matching in eastern song sparrows 
  • Abundance, distribution and conservation of Rio Branco Antbird Cercomacra carbonaria and Hoary-throated Spinetail Synallaxis kollari 
  • Age structure and age-related differences in molt status and fuel deposition of Dunlins during the nonbreeding season at Chongming Dongtan in east China 
  • Age-related plumage differences of Dunlins along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway 
  • Alteration of habitat structure and food resources by invasive smooth cordgrass affects habitat use by wintering saltmarsh birds at chongming dongtan, East China 
  • Behavioral and physiological significance of minimum resting metabolic rate in king penguins. 
  • Bird diversity and occurrence of bamboo specia lists in two bamboo die -offs in sout heastern Peru 
  • Black footed ferret recovery in Montana: a decision analysis 
  • Body Mass and Tail Girth Predict Hibernation Expression in Captive Dwarf Lemurs. 
  • Body condition and fuel deposition patterns of calidrid sandpipers during migratory stopover 
  • Breeding biology of Brown Noddies Anous stolidus at their southern-most breeding site, Gough Island, in comparison to other sites 
  • Breeding success of Northern Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes moseleyi) at Gough Island, South Atlantic Ocean 
  • Changes in blubber distribution and morphology associated with starvation in the harbor porpoise (Phocoena phocoena): evidence for regional differences in blubber structure and function. 
  • Conservation without borders - Solutions to declines of migratory shorebirds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway 
  • Continental-scale decreases in shorebird populations in Australia 
  • DNA methylation predicts immune gene expression in introduced house sparrows Passer domesticus 
  • Differentiating between stopover and staging sites: Functions of the southern and northern Yellow Sea for long-distance migratory shorebirds 
  • Distribution and habitat use of Neotropical migrant landbirds in the Amazon basin and Andes 
  • Drones and deep learning produce accurate and efficient monitoring of large-scale seabird colonies 
  • Dunlin subspecies exhibit regional segregation and high site fidelity along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway 
  • Dynamics of Bird Communities in the Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico 
  • ESTIMATION OF DURATION OF BIRD MOLT 
  • Effects of body condition on buoyancy in endangered North Atlantic right whales. 
  • Effects of early nutrition on growth rate and adult size in song sparrows Melospiza melodia 
  • Effects of early nutrition on growth rate and adult size in song sparrows. 
  • Effects of habitat fragmentation on bird communities of sand forests in southern Mozambique 
  • Existence Metabolism 
  • Favourable inland wetland conditions increase apparent survival of migratory shorebirds in Australia 
  • Flight Songs of Swamp Sparrows: Alternative Phonology of an Alternative Song Category 
  • Food of the Common gull on grassland in autumn and winter 
  • Geographic variation in the organization of Song Sparrow repertoires 
  • How many bird species in Hawaii and the Central Pacific before first contact? 
  • How migratory shorebirds selectively exploit prey at a staging site dominated by a single prey species 
  • Individual variation in response to simulated territorial challenge among territory-holding song sparrows 
  • Limpkin (Aramus guarauna) establishment following recent increase in nonnative prey availability in Lake Seminole, Georgia 
  • MOLT IN SWALLOW 
  • MOLT OF EUROPEAN WHITETHROAT 
  • Maturational changes in song sparrow song 
  • Migration timing influences the responses of birds to food shortage at their refuelling site 
  • Modeling the marine resources consumed in raising a king penguin chick: an energetics approach. 
  • NEW SPECIES OF HUMMINGBIRD FROM PERU 
  • NEW SPECIES OF WOOD-WREN FROM PERU 
  • OTUS-MARSHALLI, A NEW SPECIES OF SCREECH-OWL FROM PERU 
  • POPULATION-DENSITIES OF AMAZONIAN BIRDS - IMPLICATIONS FOR CONSERVATION 
  • Persistent use of a shorebird staging site in the Yellow Sea despite severe declines in food resources implies a lack of alternatives 
  • Phenology of southward migration of shorebirds in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and inferences about stop-over strategies 
  • Pitch Production in Carolina Chickadee Songs 
  • Population trends of widespread breeding birds in the Republic of Ireland 1998-2008 
  • Predator occupancy rates in a thinned ponderosa pine forest, Arizona: A pilot study 
  • Predatory behaviour of the Gough Moorhen Gallinula comeri: Conservation implications 
  • Primary moult patterns and morphometrics in the Green-winged Pytilia Pytilia melba 
  • Progressive changes in the social behavior of ring doves (Streptopelia risoria) exposed to familiar and unfamiliar breeding partners 
  • Raptor migration at Guantouling, south-west China: phenology, weather influence and persecution pressure 
  • Recovery from swimming-induced hypothermia in king penguins: effects of nutritional condition. 
  • Song Sparrows Learn from Limited Exposure to Song Models 
  • Song and mate choice in birds: How the development of behavior helps us understand function 
  • Song-type sharing in a population of Song Sparrows in the eastern United States 
  • Stress and parental care in a wild Teleost fish: insights from exogenous supraphysiological cortisol implants. 
  • The importance of Yalu Jiang coastal wetland in the north Yellow Sea to Bar-tailed Godwits Limosa lapponica and Great Knots Calidris tenuirostris during northward migration 
  • The intertidal wetlands of southern Jiangsu Province, China - Globally important for Spoon-billed Sandpipers and other threatened waterbirds, but facing multiple serious threats 
  • The response of male and female song sparrows to geographic variation in song 
  • The southern Jiangsu coast is a critical moulting site for Spoon-billed Sandpiper Calidris pygmaea and Nordmann's Greenshank Tringa guttifer 
  • VOCALIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATED BEHAVIORS OF THE SOMBRE HUMMINGBIRD (APHANTOCHROA CIRRHOCHLORIS) AND THE RUFOUS-BREASTED HERMIT (GLAUCIS HIRSUTUS).