Mechanistic Drivers of Flexibility in Summit Metabolic Rates of Small Birds

Metabolic enzymes in seasonally acclimatized and cold acclimated rufous-collared sparrow inhabiting a Chilean Mediterranean environment

(2016) Isaac Peña-Villalobos et al.   Current Zoology

Seasonal variation in pectoralis muscle and heart myostatin and tolloid-like proteinases in small birds: a regulatory role for seasonal phenotypic flexibility?

(2014) David L. Swanson et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Relative roles of temperature and photoperiod as drivers of metabolic flexibility in dark-eyed juncos

(2014) D. Swanson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Seasonal Phenotypic Flexibility of Body Mass, Organ Masses, and Tissue Oxidative Capacity and Their Relationship to Resting Metabolic Rate in Chinese Bulbuls

(2014) Wei-Hong Zheng et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

How Does Flexibility in Body Composition Relate to Seasonal Changes in Metabolic Performance in a Small Passerine Wintering at Northern Latitude?

(2014) Magali Petit et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Phenotype manipulations confirm the role of pectoral muscles and haematocrit in avian maximal thermogenic capacity

(2013) M. Petit et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Individual Variation in Thermogenic Capacity Is Correlated with Flight Muscle Size but Not Cellular Metabolic Capacity in American Goldfinches (Spinus tristis)

(2013) David L. Swanson et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Intra-Seasonal Flexibility in Avian Metabolic Performance Highlights the Uncoupling of Basal Metabolic Rate and Thermogenic Capacity

(2013) Magali Petit et al.   PLoS One

Seasonality of peak metabolic rate in non-migrant tropical birds

(2012) Marion E. Wells et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Acclimatization of seasonal energetics in northern cardinals (Cardinalis cardinalis) through plasticity of metabolic rates and ceilings

(2012) C. Sgueo et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Seasonal Metabolic Variation in Two Populations of an Afrotropical Euplectid Bird

(2012) Tanja M. F. N. van de Ven et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Intraspecific Correlations of Basal and Maximal Metabolic Rates in Birds and the Aerobic Capacity Model for the Evolution of Endothermy

(2012) David L. Swanson et al.   PLoS One

Testing the Fitness Consequences of the Thermoregulatory and Parental Care Models for the Origin of Endothermy

(2012) Sabrina Clavijo-Baque et al.   PLoS One

Phenotypic flexibility of body composition associated with seasonal acclimatization in passerine birds

(2011) Eric T. Liknes et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY

Phenotypic flexibility in passerine birds: Seasonal variation of aerobic enzyme activities in skeletal muscle

(2011) Eric T. Liknes et al.   JOURNAL OF THERMAL BIOLOGY

Metabolic Capacity and the Evolution of Biogeographic Patterns in Oscine and Suboscine Passerine Birds

(2011) David L. Swanson et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Is there seasonal variation in stored energy reserves and catabolic enzyme activities in Superb fairy-wrens?

(2010) Jeff Box et al.   Avian Biology Research

Seasonal upregulation of fatty acid transporters in flight muscles of migratory white-throated sparrows (Zonotrichia albicollis)

(2009) J. T. McFarlan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Seasonal acclimatization of metabolism in Eurasian tree sparrows (Passer montanus)

(2008) Wei-Hong Zheng et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

THE EVOLUTION OF HIGH SUMMIT METABOLISM AND COLD TOLERANCE IN BIRDS AND ITS IMPACT ON PRESENT-DAY DISTRIBUTIONS

(2008) David L. Swanson et al.   EVOLUTION