Middle Pleistocene fauna and palaeoenvironment in the south of Eastern Europe: a case study of the Medzhybizh 1 locality (MIS 11, Ukraine)

K Stefaniak, O Kovalchuk, A Marciszak… - Quaternary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Middle Pleistocene was a period of dynamic changes in Europe. During MIS
11, a number of modern mammal taxa appeared and environmental conditions remained …

New perspectives on the ecology of early domestic fowl: an interdisciplinary approach

J Pitt, PK Gillingham, M Maltby, JR Stewart - Journal of Archaeological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduced into Europe during the Bronze-and Iron Ages as an exotic, non-native species,
very little is currently understood about the origins and spread of early domestic fowl, Gallus …

Human initiation of synurbic populations of waterfowl, raptors, pigeons and cage birds

L Tomiałojć - Ecology and conservation of birds in urban …, 2017 - Springer
A common generalization is that wild birds somehow manage to colonize urban areas
without human support, which is often true. This paper focuses on a different and probable …

The first record of Cuon alpinus (Pallas, 1811) from Poland and the possible impact of other large canids on the evolution of the species

A Marciszak, A Kropczyk… - Journal of Quaternary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of Cuon alpinus in Poland is documented here for the first time. Between 650
and 450 ka, Lycaon lycaonoides dominated the open lands, while Cuon alpinus priscus …

Grouse (Aves: Phasianidae: Tetraonini) from the Early Pleistocene of Crimea, and the taxonomic status of Lagopus atavus

NV Zelenkov - Paleontological Journal, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Remains of Lyrurus partium Kretzoi, 1962 and “Lagopus” atavus Jánossy, 1974
(tribe Tetraonini, family Phasianidae, order Galliformes) are described from the Lower …

The archaeology of wild birds in Britain and Ireland

D Serjeantson - 2023 - torrossa.com
1. People and birds 1 Sources used for former distributions 2 Geographical and temporal
scope: where and when 3 Wild, domestic and feral status of birds 4 The archaeological …

[HTML][HTML] A Middle Palaeolithic incised bear bone from the Dziadowa Skała Cave, Poland: the oldest marked object north of the Carpathian Mountains

T Płonka, A Wiśniewski, A Marciszak… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
A fragment of an ursid radius with seventeen incisions (one of them incomplete) was
excavated in the 1950s in the Dziadowa Skała Cave in the Częstochowa Upland in southern …

Micoquian assemblage and environmental conditions for the Neanderthals in Obłazowa Cave, Western Carpathians, Poland

P Valde-Nowak, A Nadachowski - Quaternary International, 2014 - Elsevier
New excavations undertaken in 2012 in Obłazowa Cave (south Poland) yielded a
Micoquian inventory from previously sterile layer XVIII. This assemblage is chronologically …

The third nearly complete passerine bird from the early Oligocene of Europe

ZM Bochenski, T Tomek, K Wertz, E Swidnicka - Journal of Ornithology, 2013 - Springer
A new species and genus of a passerine bird from the early Oligocene of Poland is
described. Resoviaornis jamrozi gen. et sp. nov. is the third nearly complete passerine …

Identifying bird remains using ancient DNA barcoding

L Dalén, VK Lagerholm, JAA Nylander, N Barton… - Genes, 2017 - mdpi.com
Bird remains that are difficult to identify taxonomically using morphological methods, are
common in the palaeontological record. Other types of challenging avian material include …