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Bird flight

Wildlife Strike Risk Assessment in Several Italian Airports: Lessons from BRI and a New Methodology Implementation

Cecilia Soldatini, Yuri Vladimir Albores-Barajas, Tomas Lovato, Adriano Andreon, Patrizia Torricelli, Alessandro Montemaggiori, Cosimo Corsa, Vyron Georgalas

published 14 Dec 2011

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Avian Wing Proportions and Flight Styles: First Step towards Predicting the Flight Modes of Mesozoic Birds

Xia Wang, Alistair J. McGowan, Gareth J. Dyke

published 07 Dec 2011

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Energy Beyond Food: Foraging Theory Informs Time Spent in Thermals by a Large Soaring Bird

Emily L. C. Shepard, Sergio A. Lambertucci, Diego Vallmitjana, Rory P. Wilson

published 08 Nov 2011

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Landscape Movements of Migratory Birds and Bats Reveal an Expanded Scale of Stopover

Philip D. Taylor, Stuart A. Mackenzie, Bethany G. Thurber, Anna M. Calvert, Alex M. Mills, Liam P. McGuire, Christopher G. Guglielmo

published 03 Nov 2011

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Fossil Plotopterid Seabirds from the Eo-Oligocene of the Olympic Peninsula (Washington State, USA): Descriptions and Functional Morphology

Gareth J. Dyke, Xia Wang, Michael B. Habib

published 31 Oct 2011

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Misleading Population Estimates: Biases and Consistency of Visual Surveys and Matrix Modelling in the Endangered Bearded Vulture

Antoni Margalida, Daniel Oro, Ainara Cortés-Avizanda, Rafael Heredia, José A. Donázar

published 21 Oct 2011

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Different Means to the Same End: Long-Distance Migrant Seabirds from Two Colonies Differ in Behaviour, Despite Common Wintering Grounds

Paulo Catry, Maria P. Dias, Richard A. Phillips, José P. Granadeiro

published 11 Oct 2011

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The Evolutionary Pathway to Obligate Scavenging in Gyps Vultures

Brian J. Dermody, Colby J. Tanner, Andrew L. Jackson

published 08 Sep 2011

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Assessing Arboreal Adaptations of Bird Antecedents: Testing the Ecological Setting of the Origin of the Avian Flight Stroke

T. Alexander Dececchi, Hans C. E. Larsson

published 09 Aug 2011

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Some Causes of the Variable Shape of Flocks of Birds

Charlotte K. Hemelrijk, Hanno Hildenbrandt

published 04 Aug 2011

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Homing Pigeons Only Navigate in Air with Intact Environmental Odours: A Test of the Olfactory Activation Hypothesis with GPS Data Loggers

Anna Gagliardo, Paolo Ioalè, Caterina Filannino, Martin Wikelski

published 03 Aug 2011

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Evidence of the Trade-Off between Starvation and Predation Risks in Ducks

Cédric Zimmer, Mathieu Boos, Nicolas Poulin, Andrew Gosler, Odile Petit, Jean-Patrice Robin

published 18 Jul 2011

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Migratory Pathways and Connectivity in Asian Houbara Bustards: Evidence from 15 Years of Satellite Tracking

Olivier Combreau, Samuel Riou, Jacky Judas, Mark Lawrence, Frédéric Launay

published 08 Jun 2011

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