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Bird physiology

Use of plumage and gular pouch color to evaluate condition of oil spill rehabilitated California brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus) post-release

Deborah L. Jaques, Kyra L. Mills, Barton G. Selby, Richard R. Veit, Michael H. Ziccardi

published 27 Feb 2019

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Environmental complexity: A buffer against stress in the domestic chick

Irene Campderrich, Franco Nicolas Nazar, Anette Wichman, Raul Hector Marin, Inma Estevez, Linda J. Keeling

published 14 Jan 2019

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Wild great and blue tits do not avoid chemical cues of predators when selecting cavities for roosting

Luisa Amo, Gustavo Tomás, Irene Saavedra, Marcel E. Visser

published 19 Sep 2018

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Bird-building collision risk: An assessment of the collision risk of birds with buildings by phylogeny and behavior using two citizen-science datasets

K. Samantha Nichols, Tania Homayoun, Joanna Eckles, Robert B. Blair

published 09 Aug 2018

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Spatio-temporal variation in bird assemblages is associated with fluctuations in temperature and precipitation along a tropical elevational gradient

Vinicio Santillán, Marta Quitián, Boris A. Tinoco, Edwin Zárate, Matthias Schleuning, Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Eike Lena Neuschulz

published 10 May 2018

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Comparison of gizzard and intestinal microbiota of wild neotropical birds

M. Alexandra García-Amado, Hakdong Shin, Virginia Sanz, Miguel Lentino, L. Margarita Martínez, Monica Contreras, Fabian Michelangeli, María Gloria Domínguez-Bello

published 26 Mar 2018

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Response to formal comment on Myhrvold (2016) submitted by Griebeler and Werner (2017)

Nathan P. Myhrvold

published 28 Feb 2018

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High quality diet improves lipid metabolic profile and breeding performance in the blue-footed booby, a long-lived seabird

Erick González-Medina, José Alfredo Castillo-Guerrero, Sharon Zinah Herzka, Guillermo Fernández

published 20 Feb 2018

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Experimental increase in baseline corticosterone level reduces oxidative damage and enhances innate immune response

Csongor I. Vágási, Laura Pătraș, Péter L. Pap, Orsolya Vincze, Cosmin Mureșan, József Németh, Ádám Z. Lendvai

published 12 Feb 2018

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Reproductive effort affects oxidative status and stress in an Antarctic penguin species: An experimental study

Roger Colominas-Ciuró, Mercedes Santos, Néstor Coria, Andrés Barbosa

published 11 May 2017

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The effect of social group size on feather corticosterone in the co-operatively breeding Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani): An assay validation and analysis of extreme social living

Joshua K. Robertson, Cameron Muir, Conner S. Hurd, Jing S. Hing, James S. Quinn

published 29 Mar 2017

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Effects of Loading Duration and Short Rest Insertion on Cancellous and Cortical Bone Adaptation in the Mouse Tibia

Haisheng Yang, Rachel E. Embry, Russell P. Main

published 11 Jan 2017

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Ground Squirrel Shooting and Potential Lead Exposure in Breeding Avian Scavengers

Garth Herring, Collin A. Eagles-Smith, Mason T. Wagner

published 12 Dec 2016

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