Publications of the Department Ornithology
Journal Article (561)
2025
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Daily and seasonal use of vocalizations by nesting black-tailed godwits. Journal of Avian Biology, e03362 (2025)
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Still no evidence for disruption of global patterns of nest predation in shorebirds. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2025)
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34 (1), e13945 (2025)
Latitudinal variation in the timing of nest predator activity is habitat specific. Global Ecology and Biogeography
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The costs and benefits of a dynamic host microbiome. Trends in Ecology and Evolution (2025)
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Same data, different analysts: Variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology. EcoEvoRxiv (2025)
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292 (2038), 20242225 (2025)
Large-scale sampling of potential breeding sites in male ruffs. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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299, 111752 (2025)
Lower adaptive immunity in invasive Egyptian geese compared to sympatric native waterfowls. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology
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Sex and morph variation in activity from early ontogeny to maturity in ruffs (Calidris pugnax). Ethology, e13543 (2025)
2024
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207, pp. 55 - 76 (2024)
Quantifying mating behaviour using accelerometry and machine learning: Challenges and opportunities. Animal Behaviour
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126 (2), duae002 (2024)
Abundance models of endemic birds of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, northern South America, suggest small population sizes and dependence on montane elevations. Ornithological Applications
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166 (2), pp. 396 - 410 (2024)
Assessing the reproductive consequences of mate retention and pair bond duration in Thorn-tailed Rayadito (Aphrastura spinicauda), a short-lived, socially monogamous neotropical bird. Ibis
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12, 1476254 (2024)
Sperm swimming speed and morphology differ slightly among the three genetic morphs of ruff sandpiper (Calidris pugnax), but show no clear polymorphism. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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30 (6), e17356 (2024)
A circumpolar study unveils a positive non-linear effect of temperature on arctic arthropod availability that may reduce the risk of warming-induced trophic mismatch for breeding shorebirds. Global Change Biology
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141 (3), ukae016 (2024)
Variation in nuptial color in relation to sex, individual quality and mating success in the sex-role reversed Phalaropus fulicarius (Red Phalarope). Ornithology
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38 (8), pp. 1779 - 1795 (2024)
Early-life demographic processes do not drive adult sex ratio biases and mating systems in sympatric coucal species. Functional Ecology
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14 (10), e70366 (2024)
A case of facultative polygyny in an enigmatic monogamous species, the European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus). Ecology and Evolution
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35 (1), arad084 (2024)
Mutual mate guarding with limited sexual conflict in a sex-role-reversed shorebird. Behavioral Ecology
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202 (4), zlae163 (2024)
A hidden finch from the Galapagos Islands: A genetically and morphologically distinctive woodpecker finch from San Cristobal Island. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
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126 (4), duae034 (2024)
The Amazon Basin’s rivers and lakes support Nearctic-breeding shorebirds during southward migration. Ornithological Applications
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95 (4), 2 (2024)
Biology of the Rufous Hornero, from mechanisms to behavioral ecology: Potential Neotropical model species? Journal of Field Ornithology
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10 (17), eadl5255 (2024)
Evolution and genetic architecture of sex-limited polymorphism in cuckoos. Science Advances
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27 (2), pp. 113 - 123 (2024)
Risk-taking behavior relates to Leucocytozoon spp. infection in a sub-Antarctic rainforest bird. Acta Ethologica
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729, pp. 1 - 29 (2024)
From land to sea: The fall migration of the red phalarope through the Western Hemisphere. Marine Ecology-Progress Series
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78 (11), pp. 1751 - 1760 (2024)
Variance partitioning of nest provisioning rates in blue tits: Individual repeatability, heritability, and partner interactions. Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution
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22 (4), e3002584 (2024)
Removal of older males increases extra-pair siring success of yearling males. PLoS Biology
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104 (5), pp. 615 - 621 (2024)
Denning and maternal behavior of caracals (Caracal caracal). Mammalian Biology
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24 (5), e13969 (2024)
The great tit HapMap project: A continental-scale analysis of genomic variation in a songbird. Molecular Ecology Resources
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30 (5), e17335 (2024)
Why do avian responses to change in Arctic green-up vary? Global Change Biology
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22 (1), e3002478 (2024)
Time is of the essence: The importance of considering biological rhythms in an increasingly polluted world. PLoS Biology
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34 (3), pp. 606 - 614.e3 (2024)
Semelparous marsupials reduce sleep for sex. Current Biology
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14 (4), e11196 (2024)
Video evidence that cuckoos farm their hosts by ejecting nestlings. Ecology and Evolution
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35 (1), arad111 (2024)
The risk of brood parasitism does not affect levels of extrapair paternity in a cuckoo host. Behavioral Ecology 2023
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23 (1), 16 (2023)
Effects of COVID-19 lockdown on the observed density of coral reef fish along coastal habitats of Moorea, French Polynesia. Regional Environmental Change
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42 (1), pp. 195 - 203 (2023)
Anemone bleaching impacts the larval recruitment success of an anemone-associated fish. Coral Reefs
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45 (3), pp. 312 - 327 (2023)
Comparing in-person versus camera monitoring of shorebird reproductive success. Waterbirds
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102 (2), pp. 532 - 536 (2023)
Targeted census of lionfishes (Scorpaenidae) reveals high densities in their native range. Journal of Fish Biology
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92 (1), pp. 66 - 77 (2023)
The evolution of carotenoid-based plumage colours in passerine birds. Journal of Animal Ecology
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120 (34), e2217692120 (2023)
Evolutionary predictors of the specific colors of birds. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
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32 (11), pp. 3000 - 3013 (2023)
When does early-life telomere length predict survival? A case study and meta-analysis. Molecular Ecology
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77 (12), pp. 2590 - 2605 (2023)
Egg size variation in the context of polyandry: A case study using long-term field data from snowy plovers. Evolution: International journal of organic evolution
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900, 165760 (2023)
Skyglow relieves a crepuscular bird from visual constraints on being active. Science of the Total Environment
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204, pp. 1 - 12 (2023)
Lack of breeding site fidelity and mate fidelity in an enigmatic socially monogamous shorebird. Animal Behaviour
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40 (5), msad096 (2023)
Micro germline-restricted chromosome in blue tits: Evidence for meiotic functions. Molecular Biology and Evolution
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32 (13), pp. 3575 - 3585 (2023)
Weak antagonistic fitness effects can maintain an inversion polymorphism. Molecular Ecology
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32 (8), pp. 1062 - 1083 (2023)
Factors influencing mercury exposure in Arctic-breeding shorebirds. Ecotoxicology
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92 (8), pp. 1639 - 1657 (2023)
Sexual transmission may drive pair similarity of the cloacal microbiome in a polyandrous species. Journal of Animal Ecology
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13 (2), e9805 (2023)
Spatial and temporal resource partitioning in a mixed-species colony of avian echolocators. Ecology and Evolution
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2 (1), 20 (2023)
What drives our aesthetic attraction to birds? npj Biodiversity
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19 (11), 20230391 (2023)
Sexual selection for extreme physical performance in a polygynous bird is associated with exceptional sex differences in oxygen carrying capacity. Biology Letters
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34 (1), pp. 150 - 159 (2023)
Patterns of extra-territorial nest-box visits in a songbird suggest a role in extrapair mating. Behavioral Ecology