| Titre : | Bird Study 62(1) - janvier 2, 2015 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/01/2015 |
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Article
Orsolya Máthé, Auteur ;
Péter Batáry, Auteur
Capsule Urbanization effects in an Eastern European city depend on feeding and breeding traits of bird communities with stronger negative effects on more specialized traits.Aims To assess how urbanization affects feeding and breeding traits of b[...]
Article
Thordur Orn Kristjansson, Auteur ;
Jón Einar Jónsson, Auteur
Capsule Common Eiders at Rif in west Iceland commonly show joint nest attendance, which may be an exaggerated behavioural response to the visual stimulus of many nests so close to their own nest. This represents a new insight into incubation beh[...]
Article
Paul Scott, Auteur ;
Peter Duncan, Auteur ;
Jonathan A. Green, Auteur
Capsule Black-headed Gulls along a rural–urban gradient chose a food type most associated with their immediate environment, and showed differences in their response to provisioned food, with more urban birds quicker to respond.Aims To determine [...]
Article
Juan Arizaga, Auteur ;
Mikkel Willemoes, Auteur ;
Edorta Unamuno, Auteur ;
Jose M. Unamuno, Auteur ;
Kasper Thorup, Auteur
Capsule The spatio-temporal schedule provided by geolocators suggests that a pair of Barn Swallows could have remained together during the non-breeding period. Data from four birds, of which two were a breeding pair, showed winter quarters from [...]
Article
Decoupling of behavioural and morphological differentiation in a partially migratory bird population
Michelangelo Morganti, Auteur ;
Susanne Åkesson, Auteur ;
Francisco Pulido, Auteur
Capsule Resident Blackcaps in eastern Spain differ in morphology and isotope profile from central European conspecifics wintering in the area, but not from locally breeding migrants.Aims Natural selection shapes flight morphology in relation to [...]
Article
Mattia Brambilla, Auteur
Capsule The potential range of Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala in Lombardy, northern Italy, is restricted to the small area actually occupied by a tiny and isolated population; distribution modelling suggests that both climatic and h[...]
Article
Grzegorz Maciorowski, Auteur ;
Paweł Mirski, Auteur ;
Ignacy Kardel, Auteur ;
Mateusz Stelmaszczyk, Auteur ;
Dorota Mirosław-Swia˛tek, Auteur ;
Jarosław Chorman´ski, Auteur ;
Tomasz Okruszko, Auteur
Capsule Foraging sites of Aquila clanga compared to Aquila pomarina are characterized by a considerably longer duration of flooding within the year and higher mean and maximum depths of flooding. A. clanga is particularly associated with shallow[...]
Article
Andreja Radovic, Auteur ;
Vassiliki Kati, Auteur ;
Melita Perčec Tadić, Auteur ;
Damijan Denac, Auteur ;
Dražen Kotrošan, Auteur
Capsule Spatial environmental modelling well predicted nesting distribution of the White stork in Southeast Europe and can be used in conservation planning with respect to climate change.Aims To create spatial models for predicting White Stork p[...]
Article
Beatrice Sicurella, Auteur ;
Mario Caffi, Auteur ;
Manuela Caprioli, Auteur ;
Diego Rubolini, Auteur ;
Nicola Saino, Auteur ;
Roberto Ambrosini, Auteur
Capsule Hatching order negatively affected Common Swift Apus apus nestlings’ survival, while brood size and meteorological conditions influenced their growth patterns.Aims To investigate the influence of hatching date, age, sex, brood size and m[...]
Article
Utku Perktaş, Auteur ;
Hakan Gür, Auteur ;
İsmail K. Sağlam, Auteur ;
Esther Quintero, Auteur
Capsule This study is the first ever documented evidence of an interglacial refugium during the Last Interglacial for birds in Anatolia and suggests the need of a re-examination of the effects of the Last Interglacial on the geographic distribut[...]
Article
Patrick J. C. White, Auteur ;
Phil Warren, Auteur ;
Dave Baines, Auteur
Capsule Long-term conservation of Black Grouse in Scotland may rely upon the retention of sufficiently large and well-connected patches of moorland and a diversity of adjacent forest types.Aims To study Black Grouse habitat use within a moorland[...]
Article
Sepand Riyahi, Auteur ;
Mats Björklund, Auteur ;
Andres Ödeen, Auteur ;
Juan Carlos Senar, Auteur
Capsule The Great Tit Parus major displays a black melanin breast patch stripe (black tie or black belly stripe) which shows great variation and its size correlates with male breeding success, survival and dominance. We investigated for associat[...]
Article
Kevin Kuhlmann Clausen, Auteur ;
Morten Frederiksen, Auteur ;
Jesper Madsen, Auteur
Capsule The ability to estimate mark loss of ringed animals is important to assess demographic parameters from mark-recapture studies correctly. Based on 23 years of neck collar recovery data from the Svalbard breeding population of Pink-footed [...]
Article
Giacomo Assandri, Auteur ;
Michelangelo Morganti, Auteur
Capsule The Spectacled Warbler shows a strictly Mediterranean distribution which is expected to expand northward in response to climate warming. To test this hypothesis, we defined the regular distribution of the species based on the literature [...]
Article
Breeding success affects site fidelity in a Whinchat Saxicola rubetra population in abandoned fields
Dmitry A. Shitikov, Auteur ;
Tatiana M. Vaytina, Auteur ;
Victoria A. Gagieva, Auteur ;
Darya V. Fedchuk, Auteur
Capsule Apparent survival rates of Whinchats breeding in abandoned fields differ in relation to prior breeding success, probably indicating that site fidelity depends on prior nesting success.Aims To examine apparent survival, and hence site fid[...]
Article
Lucia E. Biddle, Auteur ;
D. Charles Deeming, Auteur ;
Adrian M. Goodman, Auteur
Capsule Common blackbirds select different materials, with varying biomechanical properties, to construct different parts of their nest.Aims This study tested the hypothesis that outer components of a nest have a more structural role and so are [...]
Article
Lisa Spühler, Auteur ;
Bertil O. Krüsi, Auteur ;
Gilberto Pasinelli, Auteur
Capsule The occurrence of the Middle Spotted Woodpecker in northern Switzerland was related to the availability of large oaks and standing dead trees, but not to trees with fruiting Common Ivy.
Article
Breeding success affects site fidelity in a Whinchat Saxicola rubetra population in abandoned fields
Dmitry A. Shitikov, Auteur ;
Tatiana M. Vaytina, Auteur ;
Victoria A. Gagieva, Auteur ;
Darya V. Fedchuk, Auteur
Capsule Apparent survival rates of Whinchats breeding in abandoned fields differ in relation to prior breeding success, probably indicating that site fidelity depends on prior nesting success. Aims To examine apparent survival, and hence site fi[...]
Article
Patrick J. C. White, Auteur ;
Phil Warren, Auteur ;
Dave Baines, Auteur
Capsule Long-term conservation of Black Grouse in Scotland may rely upon the retention of sufficiently large and well-connected patches of moorland and a diversity of adjacent forest types. Aims To study Black Grouse habitat use within a moorlan[...]
Article
Lucia E. Biddle, Auteur ;
D. Charles Deeming, Auteur ;
Adrian M. Goodman, Auteur
Capsule Common blackbirds select different materials, with varying biomechanical properties, to construct different parts of their nest. Aims This study tested the hypothesis that outer components of a nest have a more structural role and so are[...]
Article
Orsolya Máthé, Auteur ;
Péter Batáry, Auteur
Capsule Urbanization effects in an Eastern European city depend on feeding and breeding traits of bird communities with stronger negative effects on more specialized traits. Aims To assess how urbanization affects feeding and breeding traits of [...]



