Applications of thermal imaging in avian science

Peripheral temperature drop in response to anticipation and consumption of a signaled palatable reward in laying hens (Gallus domesticus)

(2012) Randi Oppermann Moe et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Private Heat for Public Warmth: How Huddling Shapes Individual Thermogenic Responses of Rabbit Pups

(2012) Caroline Gilbert et al.   PLoS One

Automatic Detection of Animals in Mowing Operations Using Thermal Cameras

(2012) Kim Arild Steen et al.   SENSORS

Capturing clapper rails using thermal imaging technology

(2011) William E. Mills et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Skin surface temperature of broiler chickens is correlated to body core temperature and is indicative of their thermoregulatory status

(2011) M. Giloh et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Avian maternal response to chick distress

(2011) J. L. Edgar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Geographical Variation in Bill Size across Bird Species Provides Evidence for Allen’s Rule

(2010) Matthew R. E. Symonds et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

The heart rate method for estimating metabolic rate: Review and recommendations

(2010) Jonathan A. Green   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Estimating metabolic heat loss in birds and mammals by combining infrared thermography with biophysical modelling

(2010) D.J. McCafferty et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Insights into animal temperature adaptations revealed through thermal imaging

(2010) G J Tattersall et al.   IMAGING SCIENCE JOURNAL

Hovering Energetics and Thermal Balance in Anna’s Hummingbirds (Calypte anna)

(2010) Dennis Evangelista et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Fear of the dark: night-time roosting and anti-predation behaviour in the grey partridge (Perdix perdix L.)

(2009) Jörg Tillmann   BEHAVIOUR

Use of thermography to screen for subclinical bumblefoot in poultry

(2009) C. S. Wilcox et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Heat Exchange from the Toucan Bill Reveals a Controllable Vascular Thermal Radiator

(2009) Glenn J. Tattersall et al.   SCIENCE

An ethological perspective on defecation as an integral part of anti-predatory behaviour in the grey partridge (Perdix perdix L.) at night

(2008) Jörg E. Tillmann   JOURNAL OF ETHOLOGY

Body temperature depression and peripheral heat loss accompany the metabolic and ventilatory responses to hypoxia in low and high altitude birds

(2008) G. R. Scott et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Thermal Imaging Reveals Significantly Smaller Brazilian Free-Tailed Bat Colonies Than Previously Estimated

(2008) Margrit Betke et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Quantification of the Spatial Distribution of Surface Temperatures of Broilers

(2008) O. Cangar et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Eye temperature and heart rate variability of calves disbudded with or without local anaesthetic

(2007) M. Stewart et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR