Avian Research

Correlates of extinction risk in Chinese endemic birds

A global consistent positive effect of urban green area size on bird richness

Egg recognition in Cinereous Tits (Parus cinereus): eggshell spots matter

Diel and seasonal patterns of variation in the singing behaviour of Savannah Sparrows (Passerculus sandwichensis)

Exotic parrots breeding in urban tree cavities: nesting requirements, geographic distribution, and potential impacts on cavity nesting birds in southeast Florida

Spring migration duration exceeds that of autumn migration in Far East Asian Greater White-fronted Geese (Anser albifrons)

Mercury concentrations in blood and feathers of nestling Bald Eagles in coastal and inland Virginia

Species delimitation within the Glaucidium brodiei owlet complex using bioacoustic tools

Nest box selection and reproduction of European Rollers in Central Italy: a 7-year study

Avian influenza virus surveillance in migratory birds in Egypt revealed a novel reassortant H6N2 subtype

Bergmann’s rule and Allen’s rule in two passerine birds in China

Roost selection of the endangered Spotted Greenshank (Tringa guttifer) in critical habitat in the Inner Gulf of Thailand

Function of the uropygial gland in eiders (Somateria mollissima)

Adaptation or ecological trap? Altered nest-site selection by Reed Parrotbills after an extreme flood

Bird diversity and waterbird habitat preferences in relation to wetland restoration at Dianchi Lake, south-west China

Combined effects of habitat and interspecific interaction define co-occurrence patterns of sympatric Galliformes

Wintering Swan Geese maximize energy intake through substrate foraging depth when feeding on buried Vallisneria natans tubers

Migration routes and strategies of Grey Plovers (Pluvialis squatarola) on the East Atlantic Flyway as revealed by satellite tracking

Development and behavior of Plaintive Cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus) nestlings and their Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius) hosts

The role of temperature as a driver of metabolic flexibility in the Red-billed Leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea)

Optimal analysis conditions for sperm motility parameters with a CASA system in a passerine bird, Passer montanus

How can the home range of the Lesser Kestrel be affected by a large civil infrastructure?

Disturbance increases high tide travel distance of a roosting shorebird but only marginally affects daily energy expenditure

Drivers of nest survival rate in a southern Tunisian population of Laughing Doves (Spilopelia senegalensis)

Using remotely sensed and climate data to predict the current and potential future geographic distribution of a bird at multiple scales: the case of Agelastes meleagrides, a western African forest endemic

Flight feather moult in Western Marsh Harriers during autumn migration

Are diurnal time-budgets and activity patterns density-dependent in the Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna) wintering in Algeria? An analysis across multiple temporal scales

Hey mister Tambourine Dove, sing a song for me: simple but individually specific songs of Turtur tympanistria from Cameroon

Population dynamics and habitat use of the Black-necked Crane (Grus nigricollis) in the Yarlung Tsangpo River basin, Tibet, China

Egg rejection behavior does not explain the lack of cowbird parasitism on an eastern North American population of Red-winged Blackbirds

Colour-ring wear and loss effects in citizen science mark-resighting studies

Is male condition corrected with song features in Dusky Warblers (Phylloscopus fuscatus)

Temporal patterns of three sympatric pheasant species in the Nanling Mountains: N-mixture modeling applied to detect abundance

Risk of predation: a critical force driving habitat quality perception and foraging behavior of granivorous birds in a Nigerian forest reserve

Geographical location affects size and materials used in the construction of European Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) nests

Differential cell stress responses to food availability by the nestlings of Asian Short-toed Lark (Calandrella cheleensis)

Size matters: wintering ducks stay longer and use fewer habitats on largest Chinese lakes

Optimal diet strategy of a large-bodied psittacine: food resource abundance and nutritional content enable facultative dietary specialization by the Military Macaw

Spatiotemporal distribution of seasonal bird assemblages on land-bridge islands: linking dynamic and static views of metacommunities

Nest-site fidelity and breeding dispersal by Common Tailorbirds in a tropical forest

Old nest material functions as an informative cue in making nest-site selection decisions in the European Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)

Egg laying and incubation rhythm of the Chinese Grouse (Tetrastes sewerzowi) at Lianhuashan, Gansu, China