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Bird flight

Measuring behavioral responses of sea turtles, saltwater crocodiles, and crested terns to drone disturbance to define ethical operating thresholds

Elizabeth Bevan, Scott Whiting, Tony Tucker, Michael Guinea, Andrew Raith, Ryan Douglas

published 21 Mar 2018

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Combining radar and direct observation to estimate pelican collision risk at a proposed wind farm on the Cape west coast, South Africa

Andrew R. Jenkins, Tim Reid, Johan du Plessis, Robin Colyn, Grant Benn, Rhonda Millikin

published 06 Feb 2018

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Monitoring butterflies using counts of puddling males: A case study of the Rajah Brooke's Birdwing (Trogonoptera brookiana albescens)

Chooi-Khim Phon, Laurence G. Kirton, Norma-Rashid Yusoff

published 12 Dec 2017

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Maaqwi cascadensis: A large, marine diving bird (Avialae: Ornithurae) from the Upper Cretaceous of British Columbia, Canada

Sandy M. S. McLachlan, Gary W. Kaiser, Nicholas R. Longrich

published 08 Dec 2017

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Divergent primary moult—A rare moult sequence among Western Palaearctic passerines

Yosef Kiat

published 31 Oct 2017

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Seasonal effects of wind conditions on migration patterns of soaring American white pelican

Javier Gutierrez Illan, Guiming Wang, Fred L. Cunningham, D. Tommy King

published 24 Oct 2017

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Seasonal and circadian biases in bird tracking with solar GPS-tags

Rafa Silva, Isabel Afán, Juan A. Gil, Javier Bustamante

published 11 Oct 2017

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Flight aerodynamics in enantiornithines: Information from a new Chinese Early Cretaceous bird

Di Liu, Luis M. Chiappe, Francisco Serrano, Michael Habib, Yuguang Zhang, Qinjing Meng

published 11 Oct 2017

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Contribution of both positive selection and relaxation of selective constraints to degeneration of flyability during geese domestication

Ye Wang, Yaodong Hu, Daqian He, Shiyi Chen, Siming Li, Dan Lan, Peng Ren, Zhenping Lin, Yiping Liu

published 25 Sep 2017

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Fear no colors? Observer clothing color influences lizard escape behavior

Breanna J. Putman, Jonathan P. Drury, Daniel T. Blumstein, Gregory B. Pauly

published 09 Aug 2017

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Fine-scale assessment of home ranges and activity patterns for resident black vultures (Coragyps atratus) and turkey vultures (Cathartes aura)

Amanda E. Holland, Michael E. Byrne, A. Lawrence Bryan, Travis L. DeVault, Olin E. Rhodes, James C. Beasley

published 05 Jul 2017

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Unmanned aircraft systems as a new source of disturbance for wildlife: A systematic review

Margarita Mulero-Pázmány, Susanne Jenni-Eiermann, Nicolas Strebel, Thomas Sattler, Juan José Negro, Zulima Tablado

published 21 Jun 2017

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Hippocampal neurogenesis and volume in migrating and wintering semipalmated sandpipers (Calidris pusilla)

Nara Gyzely de Morais Magalhães, Cristovam Guerreiro Diniz, Daniel Guerreiro Diniz, Ediely Pereira Henrique, Patrick Douglas Corrêa Pereira, Isis Ananda Matos Moraes, Mauro André Damasceno de Melo, David Francis Sherry, Cristovam Wanderley Picanço Diniz

published 07 Jun 2017

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