Alloparental Care of Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) Broods by Barbary Falcon (F. peregrinus pelegrinoides) | doi.org/10.3356/jrr2384 | Journal of Raptor Research | #ornithology

Taxonomists have identified a new species of #shearwater from fossil remains discovered at Taranaki, Aotearoa New Zealand. This discovery tells of the long history of shearwaters in the region, which is currently the centre of global shearwater diversity.
doi.org/10.3390/taxono…

Hindlimb myology in two piscivorous raptorial birds: a quantitative comparison of the osprey and the white-tailed sea eagle (Aves, Accipitriformes) | …lpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111… | Journal of Zoology | #ornithology

PhD studentship working with me and Carolina Chagas based in Nature Research Centre, Lithuania! Working on #Leucocytozoon infection in #birds with opportunities to get involved in WIMANET. E-mail us any questions, application deadline 15th May #malaria #ornithology Please RT

Complex patterns of morphological diversity across multiple populations of an urban bird species | doi.org/10.1093/evolut… | Evolution | #ornithology

Two new WtL:
How do migratory birds know where to go? A Black-tailed Godwit displacement study
and
Frequent movements between leks found in Great Snipe males and its evolutionary significance

waderstudygroup.org/article/17842/
#waders #shorebirds #ornithology #openaccess
Linus Hedh

Trophic position determines the persistence of neotropical understory birds after forest disturbance | doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1… | Ecology and Evolution | #ornithology

A conservation assessment of birds in the Karoo region of South Africa: densities, populations, ranges, and trend estimates | tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.298… | Ostrich Journal of African Ornithology | #ornithology

Barn Owl 1/4

In this study, food niche parameters of Western Barn Owls in two demographic phases of the Common Vole were investigated.

Check out doi.org/10.2478/orhu-2…

#Ornis #Ornis Hungarica #journal #ornithology #birds #Aves #ecology #niche #diet

Location and caller familiarity influence mobbing behaviour and the likely ecological impact of noisy miners around colony edges | doi.org/10.1111/jav.03… | J. of Avian Biology | #ornithology

NEW PAPER in #ornithology shows that Bonelli's #eagles are electrocuted near water reservoirs in Israel, and that insulating just 4% of dangerous power poles could reduce mortality risk by >75%: buff.ly/3Wu6gUy

Keeping wader chicks warm when ringing
by Ron Summers

waderstudygroup.org/article/17866/
#waders #shorebirds #ornithology

Seasonal modulation of pectoralis muscle fiber type composition in migratory songbirds | link.springer.com/article/10.100… | Journal of Ornithology | #ornithology

Tree diversity enhances predation by birds but not by arthropods across climate gradients | onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/el… | Ecology Letters | #ornithology

An interesting thread on perceptions of Ring-neck Parakeets in the UK

#ornithology

Reduced ornamentation became elaborated in benign environments in Pacific Swallows | link.springer.com/article/10.100… | Journal of Ornithology | #ornithology

From the WJO: Evidence, consequences, and angle of strike of bird–window collisions. #ornithology meridian.allenpress.com/wjo/article/13…

Complex patterns of morphological diversity across multiple populations of an urban bird species | doi.org/10.1093/evolut… | Evolution | #ornithology

Macroevolution of the plant–hummingbird pollination system | Biological Reviews
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/br…

#ornithology

Effects of an extreme weather event over reproduction and survival of Great Tits (Parus major) in eastern Spain | link.springer.com/article/10.100… | Journal of Ornithology | #ornithology