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Bird flight

Inter-Individual Variability in Fear of Humans and Relative Brain Size of the Species Are Related to Contemporary Urban Invasion in Birds

Martina Carrete, José L. Tella

published 19 Apr 2011

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Morphological Shifts of the External Flight Apparatus across the Range of a Passerine (Northern Wheatear) with Diverging Migratory Behaviour

Marc I. Förschler, Franz Bairlein

published 18 Apr 2011

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A Potential Role for Bat Tail Membranes in Flight Control

James D. Gardiner, Grigorios Dimitriadis, Jonathan R. Codd, Robert L. Nudds

published 30 Mar 2011

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Juvenile Songbirds Compensate for Displacement to Oceanic Islands during Autumn Migration

Kasper Thorup, Troels Eske Ortvad, Jørgen Rabøl, Richard A. Holland, Anders P. Tøttrup, Martin Wikelski

published 25 Mar 2011

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Albatrosses Following Fishing Vessels: How Badly Hooked Are They on an Easy Meal?

José P. Granadeiro, Richard A. Phillips, Paul Brickle, Paulo Catry

published 02 Mar 2011

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Hand-Rearing Reduces Fear of Humans in European Starlings, Sturnus vulgaris

Gesa Feenders, Melissa Bateson

published 25 Feb 2011

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Scaling of Avian Primary Feather Length

Robert L. Nudds, Gary W. Kaiser, Gareth J. Dyke

published 09 Feb 2011

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Sounds Scary? Lack of Habituation following the Presentation of Novel Sounds

Tine A. Biedenweg, Michael H. Parsons, Patricia A. Fleming, Daniel T. Blumstein

published 18 Jan 2011

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Reduced Metabolic Cost of Locomotion in Svalbard Rock Ptarmigan (Lagopus muta hyperborea) during Winter

John Lees, Robert Nudds, Karl-Arne Stokkan, Lars Folkow, Jonathan Codd

published 15 Nov 2010

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On the Size and Flight Diversity of Giant Pterosaurs, the Use of Birds as Pterosaur Analogues and Comments on Pterosaur Flightlessness

Mark P. Witton, Michael B. Habib

published 15 Nov 2010

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Flight Modes in Migrating European Bee-Eaters: Heart Rate May Indicate Low Metabolic Rate during Soaring and Gliding

Nir Sapir, Martin Wikelski, Marshall D. McCue, Berry Pinshow, Ran Nathan

published 11 Nov 2010

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A Quantitative Analysis of Flight Feather Replacement in the Moustached Tree Swift Hemiprocne mystacea, a Tropical Aerial Forager

Sievert Rohwer, Luan-Keng Wang

published 14 Jul 2010

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Shearwater Foraging in the Southern Ocean: The Roles of Prey Availability and Winds

Ben Raymond, Scott A. Shaffer, Serguei Sokolov, Eric J. Woehler, Daniel P. Costa, Luke Einoder, Mark Hindell, Graham Hosie, Matt Pinkerton, Paul M. Sagar, Darren Scott, Adam Smith, David R. Thompson, Caitlin Vertigan, Henri Weimerskirch

published 04 Jun 2010

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