Differential migration of chiffchaffs Phylloscopus collybita and P. ibericus in Europe and Africa

P Catry, M Lecoq, A Araújo, G Conway… - Journal of Avian …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Differential migration is a widespread, but poorly understood, phenomenon in birds. In this
paper, we present the first detailed field study of differential migration in the Old World …

Ecomorphology of Migratory and Sedentary Populations of the Yellow-Rumped Warbler (Dendroica Coronata)

B Milá, RK Wayne, TB Smith - The Condor, 2008 - academic.oup.com
We contrast patterns of variation in morphological traits of migratory and sedentary forms of
the Yellow-rumped Warbler (Dendroica coronata) to test functional predictions regarding the …

Wing shape and migration in shorebirds: a comparative study

P Minias, W Meissner, R Włodarczyk, A Ożarowska… - Ibis, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Migration is an energetically expensive and hazardous stage of the annual cycle of non‐
resident avian species, and requires certain morphological adaptations. Wing shape is one …

Phenotypic Divergence among West European Populations of Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus: The Effects of Migratory and Foraging Behaviours

JM Neto, L Gordinho, EJ Belda, M Marin, JS Monros… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Divergent selection and local adaptation are responsible for many phenotypic differences
between populations, potentially leading to speciation through the evolution of reproductive …

[PDF][PDF] Mercury in Zhongar Alatau (Kazakhstan) and Carpathian mountains (Slovakia): songbirds and mice as indicators.

L Zábojníková, B Oxikbayev, F Korec, P Nociar… - Folia …, 2024 - sciendo.com
One of the biggest problems facing the world today is environmental pollution. Soil, water
and air are contaminated by both natural and anthropogenic sources (UNEP, 2008; Hsiao et …

A longitudinal analysis of the growth rate and mass of tail feathers in a great tit population: ontogeny, genetic effects and relationship between both traits

I de la Hera, MS Reichert, GL Davidson… - Journal of Avian …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Feathers have a diversity of functions in birds and are costly to produce, so their growth rate
and mass can be reliable indicators of nutritional condition at the time of production. Despite …

Climate, isolation and intraspecific competition affect morphological traits in an endangered steppe bird, the Dupont's Lark Chersophilus duponti

A Garcia Anton, V Garza, J Traba - Bird Study, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Capsule: We assess biometric variation in the threatened Dupont's Lark along a wide
fraction of its distribution area analysing the largest data set for this bird species available to …

[PDF][PDF] El estudio de la migración de aves en España: trayectoria histórica y perspectivas de futuro

J Pérez-Tris, T Santos - Ardeola, 2004 - ucm.es
El estudio de la migración de aves en España: trayectoria histórica y perspectivas de futuro.
Objetivos: Valorar la importancia de los estudios sobre migración en el desarrollo y estado …

Does flight ability differ among male morphs of the Japanese horned beetle Trypoxylus dichotomus septentrionalis (Coleoptera Scarabaeidae)?

Y Hongo - Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The Japanese horned beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus septentrionalis, exhibits inter-and
intrasexual dimorphism. Among Japanese horned beetles showing intrasexual dimorphism …

Differential migration in the Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita: sub-Saharan wintering grounds host more adults and females as well as birds of larger size …

R Moreno-Opo, G Belamendia, P Vera, A Onrubia… - Ardeola, 2015 - BioOne
Avian migration strategies may include intra-specific variations, also known as differential
migration. These migratory adaptations between conspecifics are particularly important …