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Volume 12
Issue 1, January 2021
74 articles
Open Access Research
Dramatic shifts in intestinal fungal community between wintering Hooded Crane and Domestic Goose
Xingjia Xiang, Lele Jin, Zhuqing Yang, [...], Nazhong Zhang, Feng Zhang << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-020-00238-1
Published: 02 January 2021
2021, 12 (1): 1
Downloads: 39 | Views: 774 | PDF (951.4 KB)
Open Access Research
Nest site selection and reproductive parameters of the threatened Atlantic Royal Flycatcher (Onychorhynchus swainsoni) and their significance for conservation
Daniel F. Perrella, Paulo V. Q. Zima, Mercival R. Francisco
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-020-00237-2
Published: 05 January 2021
2021, 12 (1): 2
Downloads: 15 | Views: 499 | PDF (1.1 MB)
Open Access Research
Vineyards, but not cities, are associated with lower presence of a generalist bird, the Common Blackbird (Turdus merula), in Western France
Bertille Mohring, François Brischoux, Frédéric Angelier
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-020-00239-0
Published: 05 January 2021
2021, 12 (1): 3
Downloads: 25 | Views: 544 | PDF (715.1 KB)
Open Access Methodology
A new general index of home range overlap and segregation: the Lesser Kestrel in Southern Italy as a case study
Alessandro Ferrarini, Giuseppe Giglio, Stefania Caterina Pellegrino, Marco Gustin
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-020-00240-7
Published: 05 January 2021
2021, 12 (1): 4
Downloads: 17 | Views: 399 | PDF (782.8 KB)
Open Access Research
Dietary analysis of the House Swift (Apus nipalensis) in Hong Kong using prey DNA in faecal samples
Chun Ting Chung, Hok Sze Wong, Man Long Kwok, [...], Qi Meng, King Ming Chan << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00242-z
Published: 03 February 2021
2021, 12 (1): 5
Downloads: 18 | Views: 707 | PDF (922.3 KB)
Open Access Letter to the Editor
Spatio-temporal patterns of the Red-footed Falcon's hunting behavior during the nestling period suggest ad hoc conservation policies
Marco Gustin, Alessandro Ferrarini
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00243-y
Published: 08 February 2021
2021, 12 (1): 6
Downloads: 22 | Views: 496 | PDF (1.2 MB)
Open Access Research
High levels of genetic diversity and an absence of genetic structure among breeding populations of the endangered Rufous-backed Bunting in Inner Mongolia, China: implications for conservation
Shi Li, Dan Li, Lishi Zhang, [...], Weiping Shang, Bo Qin, Yunlei Jiang << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-020-00236-3
Published: 10 February 2021
2021, 12 (1): 7
Downloads: 19 | Views: 528 | PDF (835.9 KB)
Open Access Research
Habitat use and space preferences of Eurasian Bullfinches (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) in northwestern Iberia throughout the year
Ángel Hernández
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00241-0
Published: 08 February 2021
2021, 12 (1): 8
Downloads: 28 | Views: 576 | PDF (1.4 MB)
Open Access Letter to the Editor
Using light-level geolocations to monitor incubation behaviour of a cavity-nesting bird Apus apus pekinensis
Xiao Huang, Yanyan Zhao, Yang Liu
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00245-w
Published: 06 March 2021
2021, 12 (1): 9
Downloads: 26 | Views: 421 | PDF (838.4 KB)
Open Access Research
Previously unknown behavior in parasitic cuckoo females: male-like vocalization during migratory activity
Swetlana G. Meshcheryagina, Alexey Opaev
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00246-9
Published: 06 March 2021
2021, 12 (1): 10
Downloads: 18 | Views: 450 | PDF (4.4 MB)
Open Access Research
The Grey-backed Shrike parents adopt brood survival strategy in both the egg and nestling phases
Liqing Fan, Lifang Gao, Zhenqin Zhu, [...], Xiaodan Zhang, Wen Zhang, Haiyang Zhang, Jianchuan Li, Bo Du << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00244-x
Published: 09 March 2021
2021, 12 (1): 11
Downloads: 32 | Views: 589 | PDF (948.3 KB)
Open Access Research
Breeding biology of a relictual Maghreb Magpie (Pica mauritanica) population in Tunisia
Aymen Nefla, Ridha Ouni, Slaheddine Selmi, Saïd Nouira
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00249-6
Published: 26 March 2021
2021, 12 (1): 12
Downloads: 26 | Views: 556 | PDF (566.1 KB)
Open Access Letter to the Editor
Birds as seed dispersers in deserts: suggestions from the ground-jays
Tiziano Londei
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00248-7
Published: 03 April 2021
2021, 12 (1): 13
Downloads: 35 | Views: 562 | PDF (158.8 KB)
Open Access Research
Can we reestablish a self-sustaining population? A case study on reintroduced Crested Ibis with population viability analysis
Yashuai Zhang, Fang Wang, Zhenxia Cui, [...], Min Li, Xia Li, Xinping Ye, Xiaoping Yu << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00250-z
Published: 09 April 2021
2021, 12 (1): 14
Downloads: 27 | Views: 567 | PDF (482.3 KB)
Open Access Research
Inter-individual variation in provisioning rate, prey size and number, and links to total prey biomass delivered to nestlings in the Collared Flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis)
Laure Cauchard, Elise Isabella Macqueen, Rhona Lilley, [...], Pierre Bize, Blandine Doligez << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00247-8
Published: 09 April 2021
2021, 12 (1): 15
Downloads: 17 | Views: 433 | PDF (874.7 KB)
Open Access Research
Song divergence indicates an unclear relationship between the Neotropical and Nearctic Horned Larks
Jimmy Alexander Vargas-Puentes, Luis Alejandro Arias-Sosa, Carolina Ramos-Montaño
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00251-y
Published: 15 April 2021
2021, 12 (1): 16
Downloads: 14 | Views: 449 | PDF (2.8 MB)
Open Access Research
Multilocus phylogeography and ecological niche modeling suggest speciation with gene flow between the two Bamboo Partridges
Pengcheng Wang, Chiafen Yeh, Jiang Chang, [...], Hongyan Yao, Yiqiang Fu, Chengte Yao, Xiao Wang, Shouhsien Li, Zhengwang Zhang << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00252-x
Published: 24 April 2021
2021, 12 (1): 17
Downloads: 13 | Views: 592 | PDF (734.3 KB)
Open Access Research
Femoral mechanical performance of precocial and altricial birds: a simulation study
Xinsen Wei, Zihui Zhang
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00253-w
Published: 24 April 2021
2021, 12 (1): 18
Downloads: 14 | Views: 480 | PDF (1.5 MB)
Open Access Methodology
Performance comparison of different microbial DNA extraction methods on bird feces
Xian Hou, Shengkai Pan, Zhenzhen Lin, [...], Jiliang Xu, Xiangjiang Zhan << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00254-9
Published: 03 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 19
Downloads: 26 | Views: 550 | PDF (251.6 KB)
Open Access Research
Effects of foraging site distances on the intestinal bacterial community compositions of the sympatric wintering Hooded Crane (Grus monacha) and Domestic Duck (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus)
Wei Wang, Lizhi Zhou, Rong Fu, [...], Lei Cheng, Shaofei Yan, Nazia Mahtab, Yunwei Song << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00255-8
Published: 03 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 20
Downloads: 22 | Views: 633 | PDF (2.4 MB)
Open Access Research
Is nesting in closed nestboxes advantageous for the European Robin (Erithacus rubecula)?
Rimvydas Juškaitis
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00263-8
Published: 20 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 21
Downloads: 7 | Views: 404 | PDF (1 MB)
Open Access Research
The flowerpiercers interactions with a community of high Andean plants
Jairo Andrés Cuta-Pineda, Luis Alejandro Arias-Sosa, Roxibell C. Pelayo
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00256-7
Published: 21 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 22
Downloads: 21 | Views: 526 | PDF (1.4 MB)
Open Access Research
Homeward bound: canopy cover and species identity influence non-breeding season homing success and speed in forest birds
Jin Bai, Chelsea A. Weitekamp, Kelly Frye, Kathryn E. Sieving
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00260-x
Published: 21 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 23
Downloads: 9 | Views: 448 | PDF (479.4 KB)
Open Access Research
Hybridisation in kiwi (Apteryx; Apterygidae) requires taxonomic revision for the Great Spotted Kiwi
Lara D. Shepherd, Alan J. D. Tennyson, Hugh A. Robertson, [...], Rogan M. Colbourne, Kristina M. Ramstad << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00257-6
Published: 21 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 24
Downloads: 15 | Views: 498 | PDF (1.3 MB)
Open Access Research
Multidimensional diversity of bird communities across spatial variation of land cover in Zoige on the eastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
Aichun Xu, Maojun Zhong, Ke Tang, [...], Xiaoyi Wang, Chen Yang, Haigen Xu, Jianfeng Yi, Wei Liu, Chunlan Zhang, Junhua Hu << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00259-4
Published: 22 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 25
Downloads: 24 | Views: 548 | PDF (1.2 MB)
Open Access Correction
Correction to: Performance comparison of different microbial DNA extraction methods on bird feces
Xian Hou, Shengkai Pan, Zhenzhen Lin, [...], Jiliang Xu, Xiangjiang Zhan << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00262-9
Published: 27 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 26
Downloads: 8 | Views: 345 | PDF (109.8 KB)
Open Access Research
Mate choice for major histocompatibility complex (MHC) complementarity in the Yellow-rumped Flycatcher (Ficedula zanthopygia)
Mingju E, Xiaolei Song, Liufang Wang, [...], Yimo Yang, Xianxiu Wei, Jiangping Yu, Ye Gong, Haitao Wang << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00261-w
Published: 29 May 2021
2021, 12 (1): 27
Downloads: 18 | Views: 475 | PDF (531.2 KB)
Open Access Methodology
A field guide for aging passerine nestlings using growth data and predictive modeling
Audrey A. Sanchez, Andrew W. Bartlow, Allison M. Chan, [...], Jeanne M. Fair, Aaron A. Skinner, Kelly Hutchins, Maria A. Musgrave, Emily M. Phillips, Brent E. Thompson, Charles D. Hathcock << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00258-5
Published: 02 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 28
Downloads: 22 | Views: 683 | PDF (1.6 MB)
Open Access Research
Habitat preferences of diurnal raptors in relation to human access to their breeding territories in the Balkan Mountain Range, Bulgaria
Nadejda Djorgova, Dimitar Ragyov, Valko Biserkov, [...], Jordan Biserkov, Boris P. Nikolov << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00265-6
Published: 09 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 29
Downloads: 12 | Views: 396 | PDF (1 MB)
Open Access Research
Using miniaturized GPS archival tags to assess home range features of a small plunge-diving bird: the European Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
Raphaël Musseau, Melina Bastianelli, Clementine Bely, [...], Céline Rousselle, Olivier Dehorter << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00267-4
Published: 10 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 30
Downloads: 17 | Views: 477 | PDF (1,018 KB)
Open Access Letter to the Editor
Which species discovers novel food sources first? A camera trap study in a natural environment
Christoph Randler
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00269-2
Published: 18 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 31
Downloads: 22 | Views: 419 | PDF (364.5 KB)
Open Access Research
Pair bonds during the annual cycle of a long-distance migrant, the Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
Chris P. F. Redfern
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00268-3
Published: 18 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 32
Downloads: 14 | Views: 516 | PDF (1.3 MB)
Open Access Research
Three-dimensional niche partitioning between two colonially nesting ardeid species in central China
Yuanxing Ye, Canshi Hu, Yiting Jiang, [...], Geoffrey W. H. Davison, Changqing Ding << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00264-7
Published: 19 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 33
Downloads: 30 | Views: 647 | PDF (1 MB)
Open Access Research
Collection, curation and the use of humidification to restore nest shape in a research museum bird nest collection
Tonya M. Haff, Natalie Tees, Kathryn Wood, [...], E. Margaret Cawsey, Leo Joseph, Clare E. Holleley << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00266-5
Published: 24 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 34
Downloads: 9 | Views: 598 | PDF (1.2 MB)
Open Access Research
Microhabitat characteristics related to seasonal roost switching: implications from a threatened and introduced cockatoo species in an urban landscape
Sifeng Wang, L. M. Chu
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00270-9
Published: 28 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 35
Downloads: 18 | Views: 422 | PDF (1.6 MB)
Open Access Research
High philopatry rates of Yellow-legged Gulls in the southeastern part of the Bay of Biscay
Sergio Delgado, Alfredo Herrero, Asier Aldalur, Juan Arizaga
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00271-8
Published: 29 June 2021
2021, 12 (1): 36
Downloads: 16 | Views: 596 | PDF (209.3 KB)
Open Access Research
Male parent birds exert more effort to reproduce in two desert passerines
Donghui Ma, Mengjie Lu, Zhichang Cheng, [...], Xingnan Du, Xiaoyu Zou, Xingxing Yao, Xinkang Bao << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00273-6
Published: 06 July 2021
2021, 12 (1): 37
Downloads: 17 | Views: 462 | PDF (238.2 KB)
Open Access Research
Coastal wetlands in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China: probably the most important site globally for the Asian Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus)
Ziyou Yang, Jing Li, Yongxiang Han, [...], Chris J. Hassell, Kar-Sin Katherine Leung, David S. Melville, Yat-tung Yu, Lin Zhang, Chi-Yeung Choi << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00272-7
Published: 08 July 2021
2021, 12 (1): 38
Downloads: 29 | Views: 499 | PDF (811.5 KB)
Open Access Research
Saltmarsh vegetation and social environment influence flexible seasonal vigilance strategies for two sympatric migratory curlew species in adjacent coastal habitats
Jing Zhang, Hang Zhang, Yu Liu, [...], Huw Lloyd, Jianqiang Li, Zhengwang Zhang, Donglai Li << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00274-5
Published: 18 July 2021
2021, 12 (1): 39
Downloads: 19 | Views: 487 | PDF (1.7 MB)
Open Access Research
Behaviour of cranes (family Gruidae) mirrors their phylogenetic relationships
Nela Nováková, Jan Robovský
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00275-4
Published: 30 July 2021
2021, 12 (1): 40
Downloads: 13 | Views: 495 | PDF (1.4 MB)
Open Access Research
Avian-power line interactions in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia: are mitigation actions effective?
Adrian Orihuela-Torres, Juan M. Pérez-García, Zebensui Morales-Reyes, [...], Lara Naves-Alegre, José A. Sánchez-Zapata, Esther Sebastián-González << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00277-2
Published: 21 August 2021
2021, 12 (1): 41
Downloads: 13 | Views: 437 | PDF (1.3 MB)
Open Access Research
Use of DNA metabarcoding of bird pellets in understanding raptor diet on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau of China
Charlotte E. Hacker, Brandon D. Hoenig, Liji Wu, [...], Wei Cong, Wei Cong, Jingjing Yu, Yunchuan Dai, Ye Li, Jia Li, Yadong Xue, Yu Zhang, Yunrui Ji, Hanning Cao, Diqiang Li, Yuguang Zhang, Jan E. Janecka << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00276-3
Published: 21 August 2021
2021, 12 (1): 42
Downloads: 19 | Views: 565 | PDF (790.5 KB)
Open Access Research
Abundance of insects and aerial insectivorous birds in relation to pesticide and fertilizer use
Anders Pape Møller, Dorota Czeszczewik, Einar Flensted-Jensen, [...], Johannes Erritzøe, Indrikis Krams, Karsten Laursen, Wei Liang, Wiesław Walankiewicz << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00278-1
Published: 04 September 2021
2021, 12 (1): 43
Downloads: 15 | Views: 661 | PDF (758.9 KB)
Open Access Research
Coping with extremes: lowered myocardial phosphofructokinase activities and glucose content but increased fatty acids content in highland Eurasian Tree Sparrows
Boyang Ding, Yuliang Zhao, Yanfeng Sun, [...], Qian Zhang, Mo Li, Ghulam Nabi, Yuefeng Wu, Chuan Jiang, Dongming Li << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00279-0
Published: 09 September 2021
2021, 12 (1): 44
Downloads: 29 | Views: 493 | PDF (547.3 KB)
Open Access Research
Does melanin-based plumage coloration reflect health status of free-living birds in urban environments?
Hani Amir Aouissi, Mostefa Ababsa, Aissam Gaagai, [...], Zihad Bouslama, Yassine Farhi, Haroun Chenchouni << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00280-7
Published: 14 September 2021
2021, 12 (1): 45
Downloads: 21 | Views: 491 | PDF (1.3 MB)
Open Access Research
Autumn migration of Ospreys from two distinct populations in Poland reveals partial migratory divide
Dariusz Anderwald, Łukasz Czajka, Sławomir Rubacha, [...], Michał Zygmunt, Paweł Mirski << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00281-6
Published: 15 September 2021
2021, 12 (1): 46
Downloads: 16 | Views: 398 | PDF (2.1 MB)
Open Access Research
Egg rejection and egg recognition mechanisms in Oriental Reed Warblers
Laikun Ma, Wei Liang
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00283-4
Published: 21 September 2021
2021, 12 (1): 47
Downloads: 16 | Views: 455 | PDF (677 KB)
Open Access Research
Behavioural and energetic consequences of competition among three overwintering swan (Cygnus spp.) species
Kevin A. Wood, Julia L. Newth, Geoff M. Hilton, Eileen C. Rees
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00282-5
Published: 21 September 2021
2021, 12 (1): 48
Downloads: 14 | Views: 484 | PDF (2.1 MB)
Open Access Research
Masting effect on alpha and beta avian diversity in fragmented forests of relict-endangered Mexican Beech (Fagus grandifolia subsp. mexicana)
Ernesto C. Rodríguez-Ramírez, Levinn Camacho-Islas, Ana Paola Martínez-Falcón, [...], Isolda Luna-Vega, Pilar Carbó-Ramírez << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00284-3
Published: 04 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 49
Downloads: 12 | Views: 468 | PDF (2.8 MB)
Open Access Research
Rapid range expansion predicted for the Common Grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) in the near future under climate change scenarios
Peter Capainolo, Utku Perktaş, Mark D. E. Fellowes
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00285-2
Published: 05 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 50
Downloads: 11 | Views: 483 | PDF (574.8 KB)
Open Access Research
Adults have more male-biased sex ratios than first-winter juveniles in wintering duck populations
Kevin A. Wood, Kane Brides, Maurice E. Durham, Richard D. Hearn
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00286-1
Published: 05 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 51
Downloads: 20 | Views: 599 | PDF (1,023.9 KB)
Open Access Research
The gut microbiome and metabolome of Himalayan Griffons (Gyps himalayensis): insights into the adaptation to carrion-feeding habits in avian scavengers
Wen Wang, Xiaolong Gao, Sisi Zheng, [...], Zhuoma Lancuo, Ying Li, Lilin Zhu, Jianping Hou, Jiayi Hai, Xin Long, Hanxi Chen, Alexey Druzyaka, Kirill Sharshov << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00287-0
Published: 18 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 52
Downloads: 28 | Views: 702 | PDF (2.9 MB)
Open Access Research
Taxonomic status of grey-headed Yellow Wagtails breeding in western China
Alexander Hellquist, Fredrik Friberg, Petter Haldén, [...], Peter Schmidt, Ming Ma, Gou Jun, Urban Olsson, Per Alström << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00289-y
Published: 23 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 53
Downloads: 42 | Views: 803 | PDF (1.1 MB)
Open Access Research
Taxonomic revision of the Savanna Nightjar (Caprimulgus affinis) complex based on vocalizations reveals three species
George Sangster, Kim Manzon Cancino, Robert O. Hutchinson
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00288-z
Published: 28 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 54
Downloads: 23 | Views: 572 | PDF (1.5 MB)
Open Access Research
Endocrine response of early-hatching Asian Short-toed Lark nestlings exposed to cold temperature in a high-latitude grassland habitat
Jing Shang, Liang Zhang, Xinyu Li, Shuping Zhang
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00291-4
Published: 28 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 55
Downloads: 21 | Views: 399 | PDF (1 MB)
Open Access Research
The composition of mixed-species flocks of birds in and around Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Kamal Raj Gosai, Eben Goodale
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00292-3
Published: 29 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 56
Downloads: 10 | Views: 631 | PDF (1.9 MB)
Open Access Review
Exploring potentialities of avian genomic research in Nepalese Himalayas
Prashant Ghimire, Nishma Dahal, Ajit K. Karna, [...], Surendra Karki, Sangeet Lamichhaney << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00290-5
Published: 30 October 2021
2021, 12 (1): 57
Downloads: 10 | Views: 404 | PDF (1.1 MB)
Open Access Research
Plastering mud around the entrance hole affects the estimation of threat levels from nest predators in Eurasian Nuthatches
Jiangping Yu, Li Zhang, Guodong Yi, [...], Keqin Zhang, Jiyuan Yao, Jian Fang, Chao Shen, Haitao Wang << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00294-1
Published: 02 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 58
Downloads: 16 | Views: 618 | PDF (618.2 KB)
Open Access Review
Birds and plastic pollution: recent advances
Limin Wang, Ghulam Nabi, Liyun Yin, [...], Yanqin Wang, Shuxin Li, Zhuang Hao, Dongming Li << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00293-2
Published: 02 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 59
Downloads: 28 | Views: 895 | PDF (527 KB)
Open Access Letter to the Editor
Breeding biology of the Green-backed Tit (Parus monticolus) in southwest China
Ping Ye, Xiaogang Yao, Jianli Bi, [...], Guangrong Li, Wei Liang, Canchao Yang << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00296-z
Published: 09 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 60
Downloads: 27 | Views: 658 | PDF (768.5 KB)
Open Access Research
Phylogeography and morphometric variation in the Cinnamon Hummingbird complex: Amazilia rutila (Aves: Trochilidae)
Melisa Vázquez-López, Nandadevi Córtes-Rodríguez, Sahid M. Robles-Bello, [...], Alfredo Bueno-Hernández, Luz E. Zamudio-Beltrán, Kristen Ruegg, Blanca E. Hernández-Baños << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00295-0
Published: 11 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 61
Downloads: 26 | Views: 539 | PDF (3.6 MB)
Open Access Research
True grit: ingestion of small stone particles by hummingbirds in West Mexico
Omar Maya-García, Mauricio Ortega-Flores, Jorge E. Schondube
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00298-x
Published: 13 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 62
Downloads: 20 | Views: 475 | PDF (534.3 KB)
Open Access Letter to the Editor
Nest site tenacityand mate fidelity in the Black-headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Simon Piro, Angela Schmitz Ornés
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00300-6
Published: 16 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 63
Downloads: 11 | Views: 443 | PDF (275 KB)
Open Access Letter to the Editor
Individual tracking reveals first breeding of Oriental Storks at age 2 years in the wild
Anton Sasin, Anna Serdyuk, Baoguang Zhu, Qingshan Zhao
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00301-5
Published: 17 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 64
Downloads: 21 | Views: 461 | PDF (194 KB)
Open Access Research
Autumn migration routes and wintering areas of juvenile Chinese Egrets (Egretta eulophotes) revealed by GPS tracking
Zhijun Huang, Xiaoping Zhou, Wenzhen Fang, [...], Hailong Zhang, Xiaolin Chen << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00297-y
Published: 18 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 65
Downloads: 15 | Views: 547 | PDF (1,013.9 KB)
Open Access Research
Stopover behavior of Red-eyed Vireos (Vireo olivaceus) during fall migration on the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula
Richard Evan Feldman, Antonio Celis-Murillo, Jill L. Deppe, Michael P. Ward
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00299-w
Published: 20 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 66
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Open Access Research
Population assessment and habitat associations of the Visayan Hornbill (Penelopides panini) in Northwest Panay, Philippines
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Published: 29 November 2021
2021, 12 (1): 67
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Citrine Wagtail migration on the Indo-European flyway: a first geolocator track reveals alternative migration route and endurance flights to cross ecological barriers
Michał Korniluk, Paweł Białomyzy, Grzegorz Grygoruk, [...], Tomasz Tumiel, Piotr Świętochowski, Marcin Wereszczuk << Fewer
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Published: 02 December 2021
2021, 12 (1): 68
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High level of extra-pair paternity in the socially monogamous Marsh Tits (Poecile palustris)
Juan Wang, Yanhui Wei, Lei Zhang, [...], Yiting Jiang, Keke Li, Dongmei Wan << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00304-2
Published: 02 December 2021
2021, 12 (1): 69
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Migration routes, behavior and protection status of Eurasian Spoonbills (Platalea leucorodia) wintering in China
Jire Xi, Xueqin Deng, Gerelt Zhao, [...], Nyambayar Batbayar, Iderbat Damba, Qingshan Zhao, Shoubin Cui, Chao Jiang, Yiwen Chen, Yat-tung Yu, Lei Cao, Anthony David Fox << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00302-4
Published: 04 December 2021
2021, 12 (1): 70
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Contrasting habitat use and conservation status of Chinese-wintering and other Eurasian Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) populations
Xueqin Deng, Qingshan Zhao, Junjian Zhang, [...], Andrea Kölzsch, Diana Solovyeva, Inga Bysykatova-Harmey, Zhenggang Xu, Helmut Kruckenberg, Lei Cao, Anthony David Fox << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00306-0
Published: 09 December 2021
2021, 12 (1): 71
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Organising a juvenile ratio monitoring programme for 10 key waterbird species in the Yangtze River floodplain: analysis and proposals
Yuxi Wang, Iderbat Damba, Qingshan Zhao, [...], Yanbo Xie, Xueqing Deng, Rdi Ga, Guanhua Liu, Zhiwen Xu, Yue Li, Dali Gao, Wenbin Xu, Guoxun Chen, Lei Cao << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00309-x
Published: 10 December 2021
2021, 12 (1): 72
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Seasonal and regional differences in migration patterns and conservation status of Swan Geese (Anser cygnoides) in the East Asian Flyway
Iderbat Damba, Junjian Zhang, Kunpeng Yi, [...], Huashan Dou, Nyambayar Batbayar, Tseveenmyadag Natsagdorj, Batmunkh Davaasuren, Lei Cao, Anthony David Fox << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00308-y
Published: 16 December 2021
2021, 12 (1): 73
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Open Access Research
Migration routes, population status and important sites used by the globally threatened Black-faced Spoonbill (Platalea minor): a synthesis of surveys and tracking studies
Yiwen Chen, Yat-tung Yu, Fanjuan Meng, [...], Xueqin Deng, Lei Cao, Anthony David Fox << Fewer
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40657-021-00307-z
Published: 17 December 2021
2021, 12 (1): 74
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